Sleek, ultralight catamarans. Thrilling races that deliver an immersive, one-of-a-kind experience for spectators across five continents. The Rolex SailGP Championship is redefining competitive yachting and driving the sport into the future. Here, braving the elements is not enough – split-second reactions are crucial to finding the perfect line, skimming the waves… and soaring to victory.
Twelve crews comprising the finest sailors. Identical catamarans, with foils and a rigid wing sail, reaching speeds of 50 knots or nearly 100 km/h. Spectacular races that last 15 minutes at most. The Rolex SailGP Championship is redefining the world of competitive yachting, with cutting-edge boats delivering exceptional performance. These true flying yachts race under the colours of their nations and make up the fastest fleet in history.
Launched in 2019, the Rolex SailGP Championship has quickly become the most exciting event in competitive yachting, expanding its calendar with new events each season. Today, a dozen races unfold across the globe. From San Francisco Bay to Dubai, via Auckland, Portsmouth and even the shores of Lake Geneva, the competition displays a breathtaking spectacle, with vast grandstands offering spectators an unforgettable experience. Rolex is Title Partner and Official Timepiece of the Rolex SailGP Championship.
SailGP is a major milestone in the evolution of yachting, but it also represents continuity. The combination of state-of-the-art technology and sporting prowess is widening the appeal of sailing.
