25/12/2025
UKOPRA announced earlier today their 2026 racing calendar for Offshore Classes 1,1L,2,3B,3C,3D and 3E.
The championship opens with the classic 'Round the Island' in early May and also sees the return of the famous 'Southern Speed Trophy' from the Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble in late July.
New offshore teams are already showing big interest in next season's racing including the newly Welsh based Class 1 team 'Revolution Racing'.
Round 1 โ May 15th-17th
MDL Marinas Shamrock Round The Island 2026
Shamrock Quay, Southampton
Round 2 โ June 12th-14th
Poole Bay 100 2026
Poole Quay Boat Haven, Poole
Round 3 โ July 3rd-5th
MDL Marinas Ocean Village Cup 2026
Ocean Village Marina, Southampton
Round 4 โ July 24th-26th
Royal Southern Speed Trophy 2026
Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble
Round 5 โ September 18th-20th TBC
Lymington Challenge 2026, Lymington