Catamaran Foil Articles

Speed, Stakes, and Sail Racing Glory Await in Abu Dhabi

Two days. Twelve boats. One million-dollar finish line. It’s the ultimate test of precision, pressure, and performance — where three can race, but only one can win sailing’s most coveted crown and the US $2 million top prize. The Format: Two Days, One Champion Hosted at Mina Zayed Marina, the Abu Dhabi Grand Final will see all 12 national teams take to the line for two intense days of fleet racing.
Rolex SailGP Championship 2025 Grand Final
© Ricardo Pinto for SailGP

One race. One champion. No second chances.

27-11-2025

Olly Murs to Headline the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Season Grand Final

Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Season Grand Final
© Simon Bruty for SailGP
As the high‑speed foiling catamarans slice across the Arabian Gulf, thousands of fans will be treated to more than just elite sport. When racing concludes on the evening of Saturday, 29 November, the purpose‑built SailGP Race Stadium at Mina Zayed will transform into a full‑scale music and entertainment spectacle featuring Olly Murs.
Olly arrives in Abu Dhabi just eight days after the release of his eighth studio album ‘Knees Up’ and will bring his full band to deliver hits such as Troublemaker and Dance With Me Tonight.
30-10-2025

Sweden Launches Artemis SailGP Team for 2026 Season

A Swedish Powerhouse Returns to the Global Stage. The world of high-octane professional sailing has just received a seismic jolt. Sweden’s internationally acclaimed Artemis Racing has confirmed its long-anticipated comeback, officially entering the Rolex SailGP Championship 2026 Season as the newly rebranded Artemis SailGP Team.
20-10-2025

SailGP Season Nears Its Grand Finale

CÁDIZ, SPAIN — In a masterclass of precision, patience, and pure nerve, Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team stormed to victory in the Rolex SailGP Championship 2025 stop on Cádiz Bay, extending their lead at the top of the season standings and tightening their grip on the Grand Final berth.
10-10-2025

Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team Triumphs in Saint-Tropez

ST TROPEZ, FRANCE — The glamour of the French Riviera collided with the raw power of foiling catamarans this weekend as the ROCKWOOL France Sail Grand Prix kicked off in Saint-Tropez. Against the backdrop of the Mistral’s infamous gusts and a sell-out shoreline crowd, Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, helmed by Olympic champion Dylan Fletcher, snatched the top spot after a day of chaotic, high-octane racing.
18-09-2025

SailGP locks in Sassnitz, Rio and Portsmouth for multi-year calendar shake-up

SailGP — the fastest show afloat — has confirmed a major three-season commitment for Germany, making Sassnitz a fixture in 2026 and 2027 after a sell-out debut where Deutsche Bank’s home team won race one and ROCKWOOL Denmark hit a record-breaking 103.93 km/h.
20-08-2025

SailGP on its way to Sassnitz

Hold onto your hats and tighten your lifejackets—SailGP is going to Germany for the very first time, and it promises to be an event for the ages. On August 16–17, the high-octane sailing series known for rewriting the rules of maritime racing will descend on the town of Sassnitz, nestled on the Baltic gem that is the island of Rügen. This isn’t your grandfather’s regatta—this is SailGP, where boats fly, and reputations are forged at over 100 kilometres per hour.
17-06-2025