Foiling Catamaran Racing Articles
SailGP Returned to Bermuda as the Championship Fight Intensified on the Great Sound Few places in world sailing make high-performance racing look as outrageously fast as Bermuda Great Sound. Flat water. Clean breeze. Foiling catamarans flying at motorway speeds just metres from shore. When the Rolex SailGP Championship returned to Bermuda for the fifth event of the 2026 season, the atmosphere already felt charged before a single F50 hit the racecourse.
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Flat water. Full send. No hiding place.
31-05-2026
SailGP Lands in Rio — And the Stage Couldn’t Be Bigger There are race venues.
And then there are statements.
SailGP dropped anchor — briefly — in one of the most recognisable natural amphitheatres in sport: Guanabara Bay.
Sugarloaf Mountain looming. The city rising behind it. Trade winds rolling through a racecourse that has shaped Olympic champions for decades.
For the fourth stop of the 2026 season, SailGP didn’t just arrive in Brazil.
26-04-2026
Spain led the 2026 Sydney Sail Grand Prix after delivering a commanding performance on the opening day of racing on Sydney Harbour. Two race wins around the demanding Shark Island SailGP course had put Los Gallos firmly atop the leaderboard heading into the decisive second day.
27-03-2026
SailGP has confirmed the return of one of its most striking and successful venues, with the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix set to roar back onto Geneva’s spectacular waterfront on 19–20 September 2026. Staged once again on the deep blue theatre of Lake Geneva, the event will mark a second consecutive home race for the Switzerland SailGP Team, supported by long-standing championship and event Title Partner Rolex.
11-02-2026
SailGP has confirmed the return of one of its most striking and successful venues, with the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix set to roar back onto Geneva’s spectacular waterfront on 19–20 September 2026. Staged once again on the deep blue theatre of Lake Geneva, the event will mark a second consecutive home race for the Switzerland SailGP Team, supported by long-standing championship and event Title Partner Rolex.
11-02-2026
Few cities feel built for spectacle quite like Rio de Janeiro — and in April 2026, SailGP finally brings its brand of edge-of-control foiling to South America for the first time.
28-01-2026