Sailing

Foster sails Electron into Solo Trans-Tasman as youngest entrant at 49

At 49, James Foster is the youngest entrant in the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge, racing his aluminium catamaran Electron from Opua back to Southport.

Blecher dominates day one at Santa Maria Cup with eight wins from nine races

Allie Blecher wins eight from nine races on day one of the 2026 Santa Maria Cup in Annapolis, leading the Women's World Match Racing Tour standings.

Paul Morvan wins La Solitaire du Figaro by two minutes 28 seconds

Paul Morvan takes La Solitaire du Figaro by just 2 minutes 28 seconds aboard Foricher Les Moulins. See the full top 20 results and finish times.

Paul Cousin (Région Normandie) fifth on stage three and rookie trophy winner

Paul Morvan (Foricher - French Touch) takes stage three honours and third overall in 2026 Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Hugo Dhallenne claims second place in stage three of the 57th Solitaire Figaro Paprec

Loïs Berrehar takes third on stage three of the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Nicolas Lunven (PRB) claims La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026 victory

Alexis Thomas (Wings of the Ocean) takes second place in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026

Nicolas Lunven's winning return to La Solitaire du Figaro

New Zealand sailors claim best ever Finn World Masters haul with three age category podiums

New Zealand sailors delivered their best ever Finn World Masters performance, claiming three age category podiums against 108 competitors from 17 countries on Moreton Bay.