2024 FX Open Series – Garda

Start Date

2024-10-16

End Date

2024-10-20

Location

Campione del Garda, Italy

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⚓Default and TestSite opens 18 July 2026
Day -219 July 2026Registration & Measurement
Day 425 July 2026Elimination
TimeAll FleetsRacing Area ARacing Area B
⛶09:00Competitors briefing
11:00
All Fleets1st warning signal – 3 races
Day 526 July 2026Final Day ⚑
TimeAll FleetsRacing Area ARacing Area B
⛶09:00Competitors briefing
11:00
All Fleets1st warning signal – 3 races
⚑15:00Last possible start — races
⛶17:00Awards ceremony & closing
Naples Was Won by 49er and Nacra 17 Sailors

Naples Was Won by 49er and Nacra 17 Sailors

Ten of the twelve sailors on the top three boats at the America's Cup Preliminary Regatta in Naples came through the 49er or the Nacra 17, and the reigning Nacra 17 world champions trimmed the winning boat.

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Put your brand behind the most exciting media project on the Olympic sailing circuit

Put your brand behind the most exciting media project on the Olympic sailing circuit

We’re filming the first race of the day in full at every major 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 regatta in 2027, and we’re looking for a partner to back it. Most people who follow Olympic skiff and foiling cat racing only ever see the highlights. A few minutes of capsizes and finishes, cut together after […]

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Applications invited: licensed 49er builders

Applications invited: licensed 49er builders

The International 49er Class Association, together with the copyright holder Bethwaite Design, invites qualified boatbuilders to apply to become licensed builders of the 49er. The 49er is the men’s and women’s two-person skiff at the Olympic Games, and is raced by national teams and club sailors on every continent. It is currently built by Mackay […]

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No Kings: Seven Regattas Say the 49er Is Wide Open for LA28

No Kings: Seven Regattas Say the 49er Is Wide Open for LA28

The 49er’s first real season of the LA28 cycle is over. It ran from the World Championship in Cagliari last October to San Pedro OCR on the LA 2028 waters in August: seven big regattas, 21 podium places, 16 different teams from 15 nations. Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush (NZL 94) won the two […]

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One Point, Two Races: What the ILCA 7 Worlds Just Proved About Finals Formats

One Point, Two Races: What the ILCA 7 Worlds Just Proved About Finals Formats

Two world championships this year, two titles decided by one point in the last race. The 49erFX in Quiberon and the ILCA 7 in Dun Laoghaire used the same shape of finals format, and both produced the ending it was designed for.

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49er Sailors Sweep the Halifax SailGP Podium

49er Sailors Sweep the Halifax SailGP Podium

If you needed any further proof that the 49er is the ultimate proving ground for high-performance sailing, look no further than the Canada Sail Grand Prix in Halifax two weeks ago. In a dramatic four-boat final on the F50 catamarans, the top three places were claimed by sailors whose careers were shaped in the 49er […]

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Spaniards Win Both Skiffs, British Take the Foiler

Spaniards Win Both Skiffs, British Take the Foiler

Botín and Trittel Clinch First World Title CAGLIARI, Italy, October 12, 2025 — The 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships wrapped up in spectacular style today with a double-race medal series that crowned three deserving world champions. Under brilliant Sardinian skies and a lively sirocco breeze, Spain swept the skiff fleets while Britain […]

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Veterans school the Newbies on a swell day in Cagliari

Veterans school the Newbies on a swell day in Cagliari

Experience takes control as the waves rise and the medal contenders emerge in Cagliari on day five of the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships… 49er: Warrer on the war path, Lambriex lurks Jonas Warrer and Mathias Lehm Sletten (DEN 79): 2-2-1 day vaults them into third overall. Bart Lambriex van Aanholt and Floris […]

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SailGP stars do a “Max Verstappen” to take control of the 49er Worlds

SailGP stars do a “Max Verstappen” to take control of the 49er Worlds

Olympic and SailGP champions Diego Botin and Florian Trittel return to the skiff circuit and are proving dominant in Cagliari… From SailGP to skiff supremacy: Spain’s Diego Botín and Florian Trittel jumped to the top of the leaderboard at the 2025 49er World Championship in Cagliari after a commanding day on the water. The reigning […]

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Sweden, Australia and Italy all move to the top on day three

Sweden, Australia and Italy all move to the top on day three

Some great breeze for foiling in the catamarans and full-on planing in the skiffs, with some surprise leaders in the 49er and 49erFX and a not-so-surprising new leader in the Nacra 17 fleet… 49erFX: Swedes shocked by their slender lead It’s not like it’s anything new for Vilma Bobeck to be leading a 49erFX World […]

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