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The agenda of races and regattas on the program in 2022

2022 promises to be rich in events both on the amateur level with the return of the Spi Ouest and the SNIM at Easter and for offshore racing with the start of the 12th edition of the Route du Rhum which will start at the beginning of November from Saint Malo. So mark your calendar !

HEINEKEN REGATTA : from March 3 to 6, 2022 from Saint-Martin. Open to maxis, monohulls and multihulls.

Big fight on the close legs for the IRC fleet in front of St-Martin. Credit: Yachtsandyachting.

PRIMO CUP – CREDIT SUISSE TROPHY : from March 3 to 6 from Monaco. Open to J/70, RS21, Longtze and Smeralda 88.

MINI-GULF : departure on March 5 for a 100-mile loop between La Grande Motte – Narbonne – La Grande Motte. Open to Mini 6.50.

FESTIVAL ARMEN : from March 5 to 13 from St-Tropez. Open to OSIRIS, IRC and traditional sailboats.

FINALE DU SAIL GP : from March 26 to 28 in San Francisco. Open to F50.

Great Britain SailGP Team skippered by Ben Ainslie capsizes during the Spain SailGP day two finale. Photo: Bob Martin for SailGP.

PLASTIMO LORIENT MINI : departure on April 7 on a course of 250 miles between the Pointe de Penmarch’ and the island of Yeu. Open to Mini 6.50 (double).

SPI WEST France : from April 14 to 18 in La Trinité-sur-Mer. Open to OSIRIS, IRC, J/80, J/70, Diam 24, ETF, Grand Surprise, Open 5.70, Mach 6.50, Open 7.50 and First 24.

Spi Ouest-France Banque Populaire Grand Ouest 2021 in La Trinité-sur-Mer (Morbihan). First day of racing on October 8, 2021. PHOTO: DAVID ADEMAS / WEST-FRANCE.

WITH HIM : from April 15 to 18 from Marseille. Open to IRC and Monotypes.

SAILS OF ST-BART : from April 17 to 23 from St-Bart. Open to Classic, Maxi, Melges 24, Racing Multi, Non Spinnaker, Spinnaker 1, 2 and 3 and IRC.

SOLO MASTER COCK : from April 15 to 24 from Les Sables d’Olonne. Open to Figaro 3.

Arrival at nightfall of Pierre Quiroga (Skipper Macif), winner of the 320-mile long loop of the Solo Maître Coq 2021. Credit: Christophe Breschi.

GASCOGNE 45/5 : date to come (April) departing from La Rochelle. Open to IRC (solo, double and crew) and OSIRIS.

HYÈRES OLYMPIC WEEK : from April 23 to 30 in the harbor of Hyères. Open to iQFOiL (men and women), Kite (men and women) ILCA (m), Laser Radial (f), 49er FX (m and f), Nacra 17 (mixed) and 470 (mixed).

Hempel World Cup Series Round 1 - Enoshima, JPN
Start on contact for the 49er fleet. Credit: Sailing Energy.

LADIES OF SAINT-TROPEZ : from April 30 to May 1 from Saint-Tropez. Open to traditional sailboats.

PORNICHET SELECT : departure on April 30 from Pornichet on a 300-mile solo course. Open to Mini 6.50.

CAPE MARTINIQUE : departure on May 1 from La Trinité-sur-Mer for Fort-de-France. Open to IRC (solo or double).

GUYADER-BERMUDA 1000 RACE : departure on May 8 from Douarnenez for a 1,000 mile loop in the North Atlantic. Open to IMOCAs (solo).

Start of the 2019 Bermuda Race. Credit: IMOCA.

MINI AND MAY : departure on May 10 from the bay of Quiberon on a course
of 500 miles. Open to Mini 6.50 (solo).

NORMANDY CHANNEL RACE : from May 13 to 22, departing from Caen on a 1,000-mile course in the English Channel and the Celtic Sea. Open to Class40 (doubles).

TAHITI PEARL REGATTA : from May 25 to 28 from Tahiti. Open to all types of sailboats without size limitation.

The small sports keelboats have not stopped playing spoilsport on the race course of the Tahiti Pearl Regatta 2021. Credit: Bertrand Duquenne.

GRAND PRIX GUYADER : in May (date to be defined) departing from Douarnenez. Open to IMOCA, Multi 50, Class40, kitesurfs, Dragon, Barquera, Diam 24, paddles, kayaks, Easy to Fly.

GRAND PRIX OF THE NAVAL SCHOOL : from May 26 to 28 from the Crozon-Morgat peninsula. Open to J/80, Diam 24, Open 5.70, Corsaire, Seascape 18, J/22, Longtze, Mach 650 and Monotype 750.

OFF ST-TROPEZ : from May 28 to June 5 from St-Tropez. Open to IRCs.

ANTIBES SAIL : from June 1 to 5 from Antibes. Open to Vintage Yachts (built before 1950), Classic Yachts (built before 1976), Spirit of Tradition Yachts, Metric Classes (6 mJI, 8 mJI and 12 mJI).

SARDINE CUP : from June 4th to 18th from Les Sables d’Olonne. Open to Figaro 3 (double).

ROLEX GIRAGLIA : from June 10 to 18 from St-Tropez. Open to IRC, ORC, Club Swan 42 and 50 and Multi 70.

The mythical passage at the foot of the Giraglia lighthouse, always a highlight of this Mediterranean race. Credit: Rolex/Giraglia.

BOL D’OR MIRABEAU : from June 10 to 12 on Lake Geneva. Open to multihulls (class M1 and M2), monohulls (Surprise, Grand Surprise, monohulls rated according to ACVL-SRS, monohulls not rated ACVL-SRS).

MINI-FASTNET : departure on June 12 from Douarnenez on a loop of 600 miles. Open to Mini 6.50 (double).

VENDEE ARCTIC-LES SABLES : departure on June 16 from Les Sables d’Olonne. Open to IMOCAs (solo).

The IMOCAs will set off on June 16 for a major loop in the North Atlantic. Credit: Yvan Zedda.

THE SABLES-THE ACORES-THE SANDS : departure on June 19 from Les Sables d’Olonne. Open to Mini 6.50 (solo).

EUROPEAN J/80 : from July 2 to 8 at St-Cast Le Guildo. Open to J/80.

COWES-DINARD : departure on July 8 from Cowes. Open to IRC (double and crew), Ultime and Class40.

A French YCCA crew salutes the Needles during the Cowes Dinard 2021. Credit: Paul Wyeth.

DRHEAM CUP : from July 13 to 23 from Cherbourg. Open to Ultimate, IMOCA, Ocean Fifty, Class40, Rhum Monohulls, Rhum Multihulls, IRC, OSIRIS, Figaro 3 and Classic Yachts.

SAILING TOUR OF FINISTERE : from 25 to 30 July from Morlaix. Open to IRC (solo, double and crew) and OSIRIS.

HALF TON CLASSICS CUP : from August 14 to 19 in Cowes. Open to Half Tonners.

FIGARO SOLITAIRE : from August 16th to September 11th departing from Nantes for 3 legs of 600 miles. Open to Figaro 3 (solo).

Departure of the 4th stage between Roscoff and Dieppe – Solitaire Urgo Le Figaro 2019 – Roscoff on 06/22/2019. Credit: Alexis Courcoux.

DEFI AZIMUT : from September 15 to 17 from Lorient. Speed ​​runs, 48-hour race and Tour de Groix. Open to IMOCAs (double).

ATLANTIC THE TELEGRAM : from September 15 to 18 in Lorient. Open to OSIRIS and IRC.

THE SAILS OF ST-TROPEZ : from October 2 to 8 in St-Tropez. Open to the Wallys,
traditional sailboats and modern sailboats.

ROLEX MIDDLE SEA RACE : departure on October 22 from Malta. Open to IRC (double and crew) and Class40.

Start of the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2021 from Valletta. Credit: Kurt Arrigo.

ROUTE DU RHUM-DESTINATION GUADELOUPE : departure on November 6 from St-Malo for Pointe-à-Pitre. Open to Ultimes, Ocean Fifty, IMOCA, Class40, Rhum Multi and Rhum Mono.

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