HOURS OF RACING AGAINST THE ELEMENTS
Today started off with light westerly winds which quickly turned into a storm with heavy showers pouring down on the sailors and 28 knots. The race was quickly abandoned as … Read more
SB20 WORLDS
RIDERS ON THE STORM – 3 RACES TODAY
Today Race 4 started around 10 am with a fresh building Mistral breeze of 15-22 knots. French Corinthian team Lynx took the bullet with a right side call on the … Read more
YOUNG TEAMS ON THE RISE AFTER THREE RACES
3 UAE boats in the top five leaders of the day! UAE Kidzink Youth is top of the leader board after the first 3 races. William Borghesi at the helm, … Read more
NO RACING ON DAY 1 – MEET THE TEAMS IN HYÈRES
No races were sailed on Day 1 of the SB20 World Championship in Hyères on Monday 19 October. A steady 25 knots of wind at the start of the day … Read more
AN INTERNATIONAL FLEET TAKES THE WATER IN HYÈRES
Nearly 70 SB20 teams took to the water for the official practice day of the SB20 World Championship in Hyères, at 2 pm. Despite morning showers, the weather improved in … Read more
SB20 FLEET BUILDS ON A WAVE OF GROWTH
Despite a difficult market for participation rates of sport boat regattas, the SB20 Class is leading by example with an impressive 25% growth rate in participation at the 2026 World … Read more
LESS THAN 100 DAYS TO GO: THE COUNTDOWN IS ON FOR THE SB20 WORLDS 2026
The countdown is officially ticking and the SB20 community have now their eyes fixed on the south of France. This autumn, the SB20 World Championships 2026 will descend upon the … Read more
CHAMPIONS RETURN TO HYÈRES – 2026 SB20 WORLDS REGISTRATIONS IS NOW OPEN
Title image: Team SportsboatWorld in Hyères at the 2013 SB20 Worlds © Kathie Ashworth Registration is officially open for the 2026 SB20 World Championship, paving the way for a “Battle … Read more
SB20 WORLDS 2026: CLASS SETS AMBITIOUS TARGET OF 100 BOATS
The SB20 Class Association is raising the bar ahead of the 2026 SB20 World Championship in Hyères, France by setting an ambitious goal – 100 boats on the start line! … Read more
POLLARD’S PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF WITH SB20 WORLDS VICTORY
Written by Andy Rice After competing in 14 previous editions of the SB20 World Championship going back as far as 2009, British sailor John Pollard has finally fulfilled his ambition … Read more