Cowes Classics Regatta 2026 - Save the Date
As the curtain comes down on what has been a remarkable Cowes Classics Week 2025, thoughts at the Royal London Yacht Club and the Royal Thames Yacht Club turn towards the hosting…
Welcome to Cowes Classics Regatta
Cowes Classics Regatta is the leading event for classic racing sailboats and will be next held Thursday 4th to Sunday 7th June 2026.
Racing at Cowes Classics Regatta is rich in the camaraderie and corinthian values that underpin our great sport.
Corinthian yacht racing at its best
COWES CLASSICS REGATTA - SAILS AGAIN 4 TO 7 JUNE 2026
WITH YACHT RACING THURSDAY TO SUNDAY & THE CLASSICS DAY CAR SHOW ON SUNDAY
WEBSITE WILL OPEN FOR REGISTRATIONS DURING MARCH 2026
Cowes Classics Regatta is all about racing traditional yachts on the water and enjoying fabulous social events ashore. Metre boats, Classic Racing Dayboats and Yachts, Old Gaffers and Spirit of Tradition Yachts race central Solent courses. There are daily prize events, tea and cake at RLYC each day after racing and great value fun socials each evening.
Regatta Galleries
Photos of the action every day.
Official Notice Board
The online notice board includes essential downloads.
Who is Racing?
Entries for Cowes Classics Regatta are published online.
Crewfinder 2025
Join the crew wanted/available WhatsApp group.
Regatta Clothing
A wide range of regatta clothing is available.
Event Charity
Our regatta charity for 2025 is Cowes Sailability.
Fabulous Socials
Socials throughout the regatta with many free to racers.
Archives
Results and news from previous regattas.
Cowes Classics Day - Sunday 7 June 2026
Cowes Classics Day is an established part of the regatta, with a free display of classic vehicles.
Classics on land and water
Visiting this unique automotive and maritime showcase is free of charge.
Cars and boats with soul
Shiny noisy wonders from yesteryear on parade, on The Parade!
Display your classic
Owners of Classic Cars are invited to join the unique Cowes Classics Day
REGATTA NEWS
Regatta Photos
Tim Jeffreys original and outstanding photographs afloat and ashore of the Cowes Classics Regattas are well known. The entire portfolio is available to view here on the website in…
COWES CLASSICS REGATTA SPONSORS
We are grateful to all our Regatta Partners
PROUD TO SPONSOR COWES CLASSICS REGATTA
