Melges 24

By Melges 24
31/08/2026 - 06:39

Everything Set for the First Racing Day at the 2026 Melges 24 European Championship in Tønsberg

From Barcelona in 1996 to Tønsberg in 2026, three decades of Melges 24 European Championship history came together on Sunday evening as the international Melges 24 family gathered at Tønsberg Seilforening for the Opening Ceremony of the championship’s 17th edition, to be hosted from 29 August to 4 September by Tønsberg Seilforening, in cooperation with the Norwegian Melges 24 Class Association and the International Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA)

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By Melges 24
29/08/2026 - 20:45

Fired Up: The Final Road to Harbor Springs Melges 24 Worlds Begins Today

It is a truly international Melges 24 weekend. While Europe's leading teams are arriving in Tønsberg, Norway, for next week's Melges 24 European Championship, the spotlight in North America turns to Little Traverse Bay, where racing begins today at the 2026 Melges 24 Pre-Worlds Regatta.

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By Melges 24
28/08/2026 - 20:37

Melges 24 Family Gathers in Tønsberg for the 2026 European Championship

From 29 August to 4 September, Tønsberg Seilforening, in cooperation with the Norwegian Melges 24 Class Association and the International Melges 24 Class Association, will host the 2026 Melges 24 European Championship. It will be the second time Norway has hosted the championship and the 17th edition of the continental event

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By Melges 24
26/08/2026 - 15:18

Fired Up: Melges 24 Pre-Worlds Sets the Stage for September Showdown

If the 2026 Melges 24 U.S. Nationals revealed anything, it’s that not one specific team is coming to Harbor Springs with a clear-cut, easy path to the International Melges 24 Class’ most prestigious trophy—the Melges Performance Sailboats Trophy, a.k.a. the Worlds

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By Melges 24
14/08/2026 - 08:15

Simmer Time, Melges 24 U.S. Nationals Cranks Up the Heat

The historic schooner ‘Manitou’ shares Grand Traverse Bay with the Melges 24 fleet during Thursday’s light-air practice session, as photographed by Anna Suslova. A view from above, teams wait patiently for the breeze while making their final preparations for three days of championship racing

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