Sport-Sailing Articles
It’s a big statement. Germany now sits alongside a clutch of long-term calendar anchors as SailGP seeks stability, local connection, and repeat impact. Perth stays on the map through 2028, New York returns in 2026 and 2027, and Rio de Janeiro steps in as a new, multi-year stop — delivering foiling drama to one of the most iconic waterfronts in the world. Bermuda is locked through 2028, with May 2027 dates confirmed.
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Foiling fast, building legacy — SailGP’s global tour doubles down.
20-08-2025
Will’s story doesn’t begin with podiums or plaques. It starts where many good sea stories do — with family and an old boat. His grandfather, Harry “Pa” Farnell, first caught the sailing bug in Bendigo. After moving to Geelong, Pa joined the Royal Geelong Yacht Club and passed the obsession down the line. First to Will’s dad, Jason. Then to Will and his sister.
“My first memory of sailing is Wednesday nights on Pa’s Van de Stadt 23,” Will says.
04-08-2025
The Admiral’s Cup returns to Cowes from 17 July to 1 August 2025, reviving offshore sailing’s iconic team race. National teams will compete in inshore and offshore events, celebrating Corinthian spirit, tradition, and global competition on the Solent.
17-07-2025