The French J/70 Class held their 2021 National Championship for a fleet of 15 boats in Arcachon, France, hosted by the Cercle de la Voile d’Arcachon. The fleet enjoyed three days of racing on the Atlantic Ocean with a total of 10 races. Winning by a significant margin was Jean-Yves […]

The Italian J/70 Class enjoyed a terrific weekend of sailing off Rimini, a southwestern suburb of Rome. The Yacht Club Rimini played host to the event for 39 teams from eight countries, and their Race Committee PRO managed to knock-out eight races for the happy sailors. Italian J/70 Class President […]

The first act of the J/70 Cup 2021, organized by the J/70 Italian Class with the support of Marina di Nettuno and the Yacht Club Nettuno, ended with four good races over the weekend. In the end, it was Massimo Rama’s JENIALE EUROSYSTEM that was declared the winner of the […]

The Middelfart Sailing Festival took place at Kulturøen in the heart of the city. In addition to the start of the sailing season and the introduction of new teams in the Danish J/70 Sailing League, there were kayak trips and match races and 350 local school children on the water […]

Twenty-three J/70s came together for the Mexican J/70 Nationals in the seaside resort of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Puerto Vallarta Yacht Club did a beautiful job hosting the event. The PVYC PRO was trained by Manuel Robles and ran races flawlessly. The fleet enjoyed an average 10-25 knot winds over three […]

Congratulations to Jonathan Calascione & James Peters’ Calypso and Charles Thompson’s Brutus II. Winners for the Open and Corinthian Classes for the Royal Thames Yacht Club Southern Championships – Round 2 of the J/70 UK Class Grand Slam Series! Full results at https://theclubspot.com/regatta/GQi1P3cdTo/results.

Fifty-nine teams battled each other and the elements at the 2021 J/70 North American Championship hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club (Maryland USA). Despite breezy conditions during the registration days, Mother Nature then turned off the winds, allowing three races to determine the Championship. 2017 J/70 World Champion Peter Duncan on […]

The J/70 Class returned to Continental Championship racing for the first time since 2019, as the North American Championship got underway in Annapolis, Maryland USA. Fifty-nine teams took to the Chesapeake Bay in winds between 6-8 knots, and completed three races. 2017 J/70 World Champion Peter Duncan on Relative Obscurity […]

The Royal Southern Yacht Club May Regatta, supported by Doyle Sails, was the first big open event of the year for the prestigious yacht club located on the Hamble River. Seventy-two teams enjoyed thrilling racing in The Solent with seven classes racing on two racecourses. The first day was cancelled […]

One of the most important regattas on the Argentinean J/70 regatta calendar is the San Isidro Labrador Trophy hosted by Club Nautico San Isidro along the Rio de La Plata. Twenty-eight boats registered to participate in the event—a record turnout for any J/70 regatta in Argentina. Over the course of […]