The first-ever J/70 Corinthian European Championship ended with a fully Spanish podium after eight races at Clube Naval de Cascais Portugal. Besting the 54-boat fleet was Javier Padron’s HSN SAILING TEAM with Adolfo Lopez Quevedo, Luis Bugallo Arriola and Ricardo Terrades Espinosa. Although they did not win a race, they […]

The inaugural J/70 Corinthian European Championship has been a roller coaster of conditions at Clube Naval de Cascais Portugal. After three races on day one with solid breeze and significate swell and chop, the 54 teams were kept ashore on day two due to massive waves and wind. On Saturday, […]

The International J/70 Class Association continues to grow and evolve, debuting the Corinthian European Championship this year in Cascais Portugal. Amateur racing in the J/70 is in high demand, evidenced by the 54 teams participating in this new continental format, at the home of the 2026 J/70 World Championship. Conditions […]

Seven races. Heavy air. Fifty boats. The 2025 J/70 Midwinter Championship wrapped up with all the gusts, grit and glory sailors can expect from a Miami regatta. Peter Duncan’s Relative Obscurity earned the title with their third consecutive win this season. The team—with tactician Victor Diaz de Leon, Jud Smith, and Willem […]

Ninety teams competing in five classes battled it out in challenging conditions at the 41st Primo Cup-UBS Trophy (6-9 March), organized by Yacht Club de Monaco to mark the start of the 2025 race season. Launched 1985, the prestigious one design event has established itself as a premier sailing contest […]

Cascais, Portugal – The 5th and final event of the Cascais J/70 Winter Series took place from March 7th to 9th, marking the exciting conclusion of the winter J/70 sailing season. Despite challenging weather conditions, the 27-boat fleet showcased remarkable resilience and skill in the waters of Cascais. Severe winds […]

The 2025 J/70 Class Rules have been approved by World Sailing and are valid as of March 7, 2025. Please see the updated Class Rules on the World Sailing website: https://d7qh6ksdplczd.cloudfront.net/sailing/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/07123450/J70_CR_2025-03Mar-07-1.pdf

The International J/70 Class Association is proud to announce Annapolis Yacht Club (AYC) as the host of the 2027 J/70 World Championship. The Class and AYC have a rich history of collaboration, including the hosting of two J/70 North American Championships. The first and largest NAC saw 90 boats on […]

The fourth event of the Barcelona Winter Series for J/70 concluded in February, organized by the Real Club Náutico de Barcelona (RCNB) in collaboration with the Société Nautique de Genève. The competition was marked by challenging weather conditions, with very light winds and overcast skies, yet this did not prevent […]

The J/70 Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series lived up to its reputation as an essential winter event organized by the Yacht Club de Monaco. The fleet enjoyed three days of intense races, hard-fought duels, and twists and turns at every mark ensuring a spectacular show. With the season’s finish line approaching, […]