The new edition of the J/70 Class Rules includes two new initiatives: Young Crew and Mixed-Plus. Designed to grow the pipeline into the big-fleet keelboat racing the J/70 Class is known for, these two subdivisions galvanize the Class’s commitment to growth in populations that have historically had fewer opportunities. WATCH […]

The fourth act of the Barcelona J/70 Winter Series, organized by the Real Club Náutico de Barcelona, concluded with thrilling moments and outstanding performances from the participants. In this edition, 17 teams from seven countries gathered in the waters of Barcelona to face challenging weather conditions marked by high pressure […]

The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron (RSYS) played host to the 2024 J/70 Australian Championship, delivering four days of competition on Sydney Harbour. Nineteen J/70s, including four from the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA), battled it out in 11 races to determine the nation’s top J/70 sailors. Day 1: Thursday […]

After six thrilling races, the Corinthian Yacht Club of Australia entries not only showcased their outstanding skills but also secured the top two positions in the highly competitive 2024 J/70 NSW Championship, hosted by the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. The challenging races, set against a backdrop of a gusty SSE […]

At the end of Act II, Giangiacomo Serena di Lapigio (G-Spot) has emerged victor of the first two meetings in the Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series. Now in its 11th season, these monthly regattas from November to March organised by Yacht Club de Monaco continue to offer a fabulous setting for […]

Kuboo Sailing Team wins first ever Portuguese J/70 Nationals Kuboo Sailing Team/SailCascais of Rui and Henrique Brites, Luis Pinheiro and Francisco Melo were crowned the first ever Portugues J/70 National Champions in Cascais. The local team kept their consistency scoring 2, 2, 8, 3, 4, 1 in the Cascais light […]

Congratulations to the winners of each series and to all the competitors for participating in this amazing Championship in December! BOAT OF THE DAY 1st General – 806 – Gonzalo Ramos Vertiz 1st Corinthians – YES DEAR! – Francisco Van Avermaete CORINTHIANS 3rd BBTO José Arrondo – Guillermo Arrondo – […]

The Netherlands J/70 Class held their 2023 Dutch J/70 National Championship in Muiden, Netherlands. The 17-boat fleet saw spirited competition in the seven races run over the weekend. In the end, it was John den Engelsman’s team on ALMERE CENTRALE (Willem Jan Van Dort and Nik Smit) who started fast […]

16 teams took part this past weekend in the second stage of the J/70 Cascais Winter Series, the Atlantic Cup. Joining the growing local fleet that counts in its ranks with Vasco Serpa’s Solyd Sailing Team, current European Champions in the Class, a strong presence of the Spanish armada with […]

Tom Mallindine and Charlie Thompson’s Brutus III (GBR), with team Chris Grube, Ben Saxton and Elisabeth Whitener, are bringing the J/70 World Championship title to the United Kingdom from St. Petersburg Yacht Club in Florida. Ten races were sailed in spectacular conditions from October 31 through November 4. Brutus III […]