A lovely day with a light sea breeze and a clear sky marked the beginning of the 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup POL in Gdańsk, Poland. Although the day started with a two-hour wait on the shore and multiple general recalls across all fleets on the water, the Race Committee successfully completed three races for the […]
Late application is now open for the 2024 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy to be held in Bangor, North Ireland, from July 27th to August 3rd 2024. The event will be organised by Ballyholme Yacht Club. Over 470 applications were received during the initial allocation of places. Late applications are now
On the weekend of May 31st to June 2nd, the Italian stage of the EurILCA Master Series 2024 took place in Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca (VA). The Organizing Committee was led by the Unione Velica Maccagno (UVM), a sailing club that has been organizing international regattas for many years in the windiest area of
The Olympic Games are fast approaching! With less than two months until the commencement of the greatest sporting competition, the Olympic Flame Bearer arrived by boat from Greece to Marseille and started making its way all over France in “Relais de la flamme”, led by notable figures, including EurILCA’s Chairperson, Jean Luc Michon, who recently
The 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup SUI –fourth step of the 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup Trophy– concluded today after four days of competition at Cercle de la Voile Neuchâtel in Switzerland. 122 sailors participated of the event. After five races per fleet, the following were the medalists in all five championships. ILCA 4 Women: Leanne Turrin
The 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup Italy successfully concluded today in Punta Ala. Fortunately the prevailing light wind conditions did not prevent the last two races scheduled from taking place for all 8 fleets. In this manner, the ILCA 7 and ILCA 6 Women concluded their championships with seven races, while the ILCA 6 Men and
The third day of competition successfully concluded today at the 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup Italy in Punta Ala. The day began as per scheduled, with the first warning signal given at 11:30 on the Alpha course, followed shortly after on the Bravo course. With light winds ranging from 5 to 8 knots throughout the day,
Today’s second day of the 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup Italy in Punta Ala was quite unusual. Strong winds and waves perpendicular to the coast made it tricky to launch the boats due to the shallow beach depth. Consequently, the morning hours saw a postponement ashore for all fleets, following the same criteria as the previous
Sailing gave way to other sports today on the first day of races of the 2024 EurILCA Europa Cup ITA in Punta Ala, Italy. Strong wind conditions and waves prevented sailors to launch their boats from the beach for safety reasons. However, despite the lack of competition, participants found enjoyment in various activities at the
The third regatta of the 2024 EurILCA Master Series concluded today in Calella de Palafrugell, Spain, hosted by Club Vela Calella. Throughout the competition, strong wind conditions prevailed, allowing all 130 Master sailors from 19 countries to enjoy their time on the water and complete 7 races per fleet. The event also featured the EurILCA
