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29er

29er

The 29er came about due to the increasingly apparent need for a high performance youth boat following the success of the skiff type boats. With a single trapeze and asymmetric spinnaker it is a youth flying machine that is taking off throughout the world.

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Show news Still all to play for in the NEYYSA Series
Off to Pennine SC this weekend
Posted on 6 Jun
Torrid 29er Nationals test 30 crews at Manly
Long-time sailing buddies Will Mason and Will Leech dominated the Polished Concrete 29er Nationals.
Posted on 4 Jun
29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic overall
From unpredictable winds to looming storms, adaptability was the name of the game
Posted on 4 Jun
2025 Dutch Youth Regatta overall
A new chapter in Kamperland
Posted on 4 Jun
2025 Lypo-C Enoshima Olympic Week
Next-generation sailors and Olympians clash in international waters
Posted on 1 Jun
29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic Day 2
Sun, wind and storms
Posted on 31 May
2025 Dutch Youth Regatta day 3
No racing, just crabbing
Posted on 31 May
Countdown begins for the 2025 29er Worlds
At the iconic city of Porto, Portugal
Posted on 31 May
2025 Dutch Youth Regatta day 2
French team continued their impressive performance
Posted on 30 May
29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic Day 1
The fleet adapted quickly, and the leaderboard is already taking shape
Posted on 30 May
2025 Dutch Youth Regatta day 1
The 29er fleet delivered an unforgettable performance
Posted on 29 May
Dutch Youth Regatta - EuroCup 6 is about to begin
Making waves right away is Sweden's Henric Wigforss, the Optimist World Champion
Posted on 28 May
Enter now for Chichester Harbour Race Week
Last year nearly 600 competitors in 383 boats attended
Posted on 24 May
Entries open for Parkstone Youth Week
Different from most sailing regattas - and now with a Roman Empire theme
Posted on 23 May
Banger Racing, Back Racing and No Racing
Racing on the cheap, a return to racing for young Aussies, and ILCA struggles
Posted on 14 May
29er Eurocup at GKSS in Gothenburg, Sweden
Twenty-one teams representing Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland took part
Posted on 5 May
2025 RYA Youth National Championships
A week of varied and challenging race conditions at Pwllheli
Posted on 24 Apr
First Ever US Sailing Youth National Team
Made up of 66 athletes spanning the United States from Hawaii to the east coast
Posted on 22 Apr
Sail Canada's Youth Fest is back in Kingston
To be held along Sail Canada 2025 Youth Championship for the Club 420 class
Posted on 11 Apr
2026 29er Worlds & Europeans schedule & venues
Kiel, Germany and Lake Lipno, Czech Republic to host the events
Posted on 9 Apr
Ullswater Yacht Club 2025 Preview
The calendar kicks off with the Magic Marine Daffodil Regatta
Posted on 8 Apr
The most important job in sailing
How Nick Scott is delivering radical change to competitive sailing pathways in the UK
Posted on 31 Mar
29er EuroCup Slovenia day 3
Sailors faced a solid 8-20 knot breeze from the N/NE
Posted on 30 Mar
29er EuroCup Slovenia Day 2
Once again, the fleet was met with a steady northeast Bora wind
Posted on 29 Mar
29er EuroCup Slovenia Day 1
Fierce winds challenge sailors in Koper
Posted on 28 Mar
Meet Switzerland's rising 29er duo: Ikke and Liam
Ikke Huber and Liam Berger have been climbing the ranks in the class
Posted on 25 Mar
29er GP5 at Warsash
Varied conditions and tactical racing
Posted on 25 Mar
Entry open for NEYYSA event at Ullswater
North Region Youth & Junior Championship is in June
Posted on 14 Mar
Entries open for the 29er Worlds and Europeans
Hosted at Porto, Portugal and Riva del Garda, Italy
Posted on 11 Mar
US Sailing Youth Team qualification update
Over half of the 72 sailors who will qualify have now earned their spot on the team
Posted on 7 Mar
Links
29er UK Nationals Attendance
see the full nationals attendance table here

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Youth Sailors enjoying the conditions at Yorkshire Dales - North East & Yorkshire Youth Traveller Series
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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From left Hugo Smith, Louis Quere (3rd overall), Will Mason, William Leech (first overall); Nelsen Meacham, Joe Leith (2nd overall) - NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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NZ 29er Nationals - Manly Sailing Club - June 2025
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New British Sailing Talent Academies open for applications
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29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic - Day 2
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29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic - Day 2
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29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic - Day 2
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29er EuroCup 7 in Lipno, Czech Republic - Day 2
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