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Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush have dominated the 49er fleet at the 2026 Oceanbridge Sail Auckland to defend their title and underline their potential as future contenders in New Zealand’s most successful Olympic sailing class of the past two decades.

There is no doubt that it’s far, far easier to get over the second day feeling when it’s blazing sunshine, 31 degrees celsius, and the breeze decides to fill in a very civilised manner at midday.

With light and unstable conditions across the courses, only the Optimist Green Fleet managed to start a race, while the rest of the fleets were granted a well-earned lay day following two solid days of racing.

Adverse weather conditions prevailed in Torrevieja, with winds exceeding 30 knots forcing the cancellation of the third day of Optimist racing.

What a difference a day makes. After an opening-round racing session in uncharacteristically fickle tradewinds, on Day 2 of the Caribbean Multihull Challenge the weather gods flicked on the fans, offering 16-18 knots.

As forecast, adverse weather conditions prevailed in Torrevieja, with winds exceeding 30 knots forcing the cancellation of the third day of racing.

A record fleet of 33 boats is on its way towards Oman’s capital city after starting the 360 mile Aramex Dubai to Muscat Offshore Sailing Race (D2M) this afternoon.

Miami, Florida will host the inaugural VX One World Championship next year, marking a major milestone for the international VX One class.

The Marion-Bermuda Race will celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2027, marking five decades of Corinthian offshore sailing, camaraderie, and adventure.

On Saturday 31 January at 6:30 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), Quentin Debois broke the world record for crossing the Atlantic from east to west aboard his Mini 6.50.