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The official website for Cowes Week - one of the oldest and most respected regattas in the World. The event lasts for seven days and takes place each August in the Solent waters off Cowes in the United Kingdom. Between 500 and 600 keelboats take part, ranging from high-tech racing machines to classic day boats, and are split into up to 30 ...
Cowes Week (/ k aʊ z / KOWZ) is one of the longest-running regular regattas in the world. With 40 daily sailing races, around 500 boats, [2] and 2500 competitors ranging from Olympic and world-class professionals to weekend sailors, it is the largest sailing regatta of its kind in the world.
Aug 6, 2021 · Cowes week is the oldest and biggest sailing regatta in the world! Founded in 1826, there are now 8-days of competitive racing involving over 9,000 competitors, and in front of over 130,000 spectators. It’s THE iconic sailing week of the year.
Jul 5, 2015 · Read our essential guide on Cowes Week: Dates for your diary, how to follow the event and the latest news.
It now stages up to 40 daily races for around 1,000 boats and is the largest sailing regatta of its kind in the world. Cowes Week offers a great mix of competitive sailing and social activities. The 8,500 competitors range from Olympic and world class professionals to weekend sailors.
Aug 3, 2023 · The official website for Cowes Week - one of the oldest and most respected regattas in the World. The event lasts for seven days and takes place each August in the Solent waters off Cowes in the United Kingdom.
Cowes Week: A History. Although the name ‘Cowes Week’ became attached to the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta later in the 19th Century it really all began when the Royal Yacht Club, as it then was, introduced organised yacht racing for cups to Cowes Regatta in 1826.
Cowes Week, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, United Kingdom. 13,846 likes · 94 talking about this · 16,471 were here. The world's best-known sailing regatta takes place July 27th to August 2nd 2024...
Aug 6, 2022 · Cowes Week - the largest sailing regatta in the world - has been taking place off the Isle of Wight. Held off Cowes, it is a key part of the British sporting calendar and takes place in early...
Aug 6, 2021 · Cowes Week 2021 delivered a mix of interesting and exciting racing, with up to 40 races per day across 30 classes. Giles Peckham's Daring Dauntless won the regatta overall for a record fourth time, having notched up five race wins and one second place.
