US MELGES 24'S SIMMS NAMED AMONG ROLEX YACHTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
The U.S. Melges 24 Class Association is super excited to congratulate Chelsea Simms, owner of USA-830 Straightarrow, on her nomination for the prestigious Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year award. This award is widely regarded as one of the highest individual honors in U.S. sailing, recognizing sailors who excel on the water at national and international levels, bringing global recognition to the sport in the United States.
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MELGES 24 MIDWINTERS REGISTRATION IS OPEN, SAILING WORLD REGATTA, ST. Petes
With five classes designating the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series for major championships, the St. Petersburg event holds particular significance for the U.S. Melges 24 Class, serving as both the Midwinter Championship and the opening act for the 2025 North American and Southeast Racing Series. Registration is now open, with an early entry fee discount available until January 15, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to join the action in one of the most anticipated stops of the series. > READ MORE
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMMODORE’S CUP
JANUARY 18-19
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Hosted by Davis Island Yacht Club
Southeast Racing Series N.1
2024-2025 MELGES 24
BACARDI WINTER SERIES EVENT # 2
JANUARY 24-26, 2025
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Hosted by Shake-a-Leg-Miami
Southeast Racing Series N.2
~ 2025 MIDWINTERS ~
HELLY HANSON / ST. PETE’S SAILING WORLD REGATTA
FEBRUARY 14-16
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Hosted by St. Petersburg Yacht Club
North American Sailing Series N.1
Southeast Racing Series N.3
BACARDI CUP
INVITATIONAL REGATTA
MARCH 5-8
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Hosted by Shake-a-Leg-Miami
North American Sailing Series N.2
Southeast Racing Series N.4
MORE MELGES 24 CLASS NEWS
DARK HORSE / TEAM RRH - DECLARED WINNERS AT BACARDI WINTER SERIES 1
The highly anticipated Bacardi Winter Series Event 1, held December 14-15 on Biscayne Bay, Miami, faced tough conditions as strong winds impacted the racing schedule for the 46 participating teams.
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BIG BREEZE AND A BIG WIN FOR ‘DARK HORSE’ AT BACARDI
The two-day Bacardi Winter Series Event 1 opened today, Saturday, December 14, for the forty-six teams racing Biscayne Bay, Miami. The strong breeze set the stage for a spectacular and thrilling showcase of speed, skill and teamwork.
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FARGO TRIUMPHS: CROWNED 2024 MELGES 24 NORTH AMERICAN SERIES CHAMPION
In third place overall, 2023 National Ranking Series Champion Dan Berezin and his Surprise team delivered another stellar performance. With this result, Dan and his crew have also been crowned the 2024 Melges 24 Corinthian North American Champions—a prestigious accomplishment that highlights the exceptional talent within the amateur ranks of the fleet.
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NEDEAU CROWNED 2024 QUANTUM MELGES 24 GREAT LAKES CUP SERIES CHAMPIONS
Congratulations to Sam Nedeau and his Green team for becoming the 2024 Quantum Sails Melges 24 Great Lakes Cup Champions! Consistently placing in the top four at Muskegon, Sarnia, and Traverse City, Sam has clinched his first-ever regional overall championship title and trophy in the U.S. Melges 24 Class.
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