2026 NYYC International Women's Championship
The New York Yacht Club is pleased to host the newly created event: the NYYC International Women’s Championship. This regatta is a female-only regatta that will be run in the Club’s fleet of IC37s, September 12 to 19, 2026.Teams of 9 or more sailors are invited to request an invitation regardless of country, yacht club affiliation or amateur status. Like other provided-boat events hosted by the New York Yacht Club, the International Women’s Championship will feature the ultimate level playing field, a combination of provided one design boats and sails maintained to the highest racing standard with uniform rig tuning and on-the-water umpiring. The winning skipper will receive a Rolex timepiece.
The event features two days of mandatory practice and five days of racing. Impressive shore-side social activities on the new Harbour Court waterfront along with a formal prize giving banquet will create a truly memorable regatta experience.
Contact the Sailing Office with any questions.
Photo: Scott Trauth
Official Notice Board
Race Documents
Event Information
Entry to the event is by invitation only. Teams interesting in competing may request an invitation using the link below. The deadline to submit a request for invitation is April 15, 2025.
The IC37
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