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2026 29er Worlds & Europeans locations and dates revealed

by International 29er Class 9 Apr 20:12 BST 27 June - 4 July 2026
2024 29er World Championships Day 5 © Kristian Joos / www.sailing.pics

Big news from the 29er Class!

We're thrilled to officially announce the venues and dates for the 2026 29er World Championship and 29er European Championship!

2026 29er World Championship
Kiel, Germany
27th June - 4th July 2026
One of the most iconic sailing venues in the world, Kiel will welcome the best of the 29er class for a week of world-class racing on the Baltic Sea.

2026 29er European Championship
Lake Lipno, Czech Republic
1st - 8th August 2026
Set against a stunning inland backdrop, Lake Lipno offers steady summer breezes and a fresh challenge for our European fleet.

These two premier events promise top-tier competition, spectacular sailing, and unforgettable memories.

Stay tuned for more details on logistics, registration, and event info in the coming months. Until then—mark your calendars, start your planning, and get ready to race!

More information at 29er.org/events

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