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The 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy concluded today in Vilamoura, Portugal, after six days of competition and the completion of all twelve scheduled races. A northwesterly wind ranging from 10 to 20 knots set the stage for the final two races, providing thrilling conditions to crown […]

Sunny weather and steady winds of 9 to 12 knots brightened the penultimate day of racing at the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy in Vilamoura, Portugal. Two new races were added to the scores today, bringing the total to 10 as scheduled. Tomorrow marks the final day of competition, […]

The first day of the Final Series wrapped up today at the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy in Vilamoura, Portugal. Two new races were completed under fairly stable conditions, with light winds ranging from 7 to 10 knots—and no rain! All 360 sailors representing 43 countries now […]

The third day of racing concluded today at the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy in Vilamoura, Portugal, marking the end of the Qualification Series. The day began with a westerly breeze of around 10 knots, which later increased to 20 knots –22 knots in the gusts– before gradually […]

The second day of races concluded today at the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy in Vilamoura, Portugal. It was a tough day on the water for both sailors and race officials. Shifty winds –changing in both direction and speed– led to multiple general recalls and several races being […]

Racing kicked off today at the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy in Vilamoura, Portugal, with the first two races scheduled for all four fleets. The sailors were greeted with a westerly wind of 12-15 knots, providing ideal conditions for the opening races. Later in the day, the wind […]

The 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy officially got underway yesterday in Vilamoura with a lively opening ceremony that welcomed teams from around the world. Organised by Vilamoura Sailing in partnership with EurILCA, the event brings together 360 sailors and 87 coaches from 43 […]

Coaches’ application and sailors’ late applications are now open for the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy to be held in Vilamoura, Portugal, from 12-19 April 2025. The 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy are entry allocation championships. Sailors […]

Application is now open for the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy to be held in Vilamoura, Portugal, from 12-19 April 2025. The 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy is an entry allocation championship. Sailors wishing to enter must first complete an […]

The application dates for all five 2025 ILCA European Championships have been announced. Please check all the important dates for the application process below; 2025 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy Sat 12th April 2025 – Sat 19th April 2025 Portugal, Vilamoura The 2025 ILCA 6 Youth […]