How to follow the 2025 ILCA Senior Europeans in Marstrand, Sweden
by Agustín Argüelles, EurILCA 9 Aug 21:42 BST
9-16 August 2025
2025 ILCA Senior European Championships practice in Marstrand, Sweden © Thom Touw Photography / EurILCA
The 2025 ILCA Senior European Championships & Open European Trophy kicked off today in Marstrand, Sweden, with the first day dedicated to registration and equipment inspection.
From August 9th to 16th, 288 sailors from 45 countries –including 32 European nations – are expected to compete across the ILCA 7, ILCA 6 Women and ILCA 6 Men classes.
A key update for 2025 is the introduction of an Under 23 category in the Olympic classes, which brings six additional medals to the championship. This provides a new platform for rising stars to shine alongside established champions.
Racing is scheduled to begin on Monday, August 11th at 11:00. The full event program is as follows, with the schedule subject to change. Any updates will be communicated to competitors daily.
Wondering Who to Follow?
As the event unfolds, many exciting athletes are set to make their mark. Check out the event preview for a closer look at top sailors, up-and-coming talents, and key competitors to keep an eye on: 2025 ILCA Senior Europeans Preview – Marstrand Set to Welcome the World’s Best. It includes details about the competition, top athletes to watch, and the stunning Marstrand venue.
Event Overview
The event is organised by The Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club (GKSS) and EurILCA; with sponsorship from PelleP, Marstrands Havshotell, Stena Line, and Ackert.
For all information about the championship, visit the official event website: 2025-senior.eurilca-europeans.org