Cayard Still on Top, but Scheidt Bites Back at the 99th Bacardi Cup

March 6, 2026 Uncategorized

Opening Day at Bacardi Invitational Regatta Sees Heaton, Morris, Alexander, and Quintero Take Early Lead MIAMI (March 5, 2026) — Cayard holds a strong grip on the fleet at the 99th Bacardi Cup. Robert Scheidt and Austin Sperry won Race Four at the 99th Bacardi Cup today, snapping Paul Cayard and Frithjof Kleen’s run of … Continue reading

Hat Trick for Cayard and Kleen at the 99th Bacardi Cup

March 5, 2026 Uncategorized

Coconut Grove Comes Alive as the Invitational Fleets Arrive MIAMI (March 4, 2026) — Paul Cayard and Frithjof Kleen are undefeated with a 1-1-1 scoreline at the 99th Bacardi Cup. Three days in, and it’s been a test of endurance. With heavy breeze on Biscayne Bay, nearly 80 teams have battled through long, physical races, … Continue reading

Hat Trick for Cayard and Kleen at the 99th Bacardi Cup

March 4, 2026 Press Release

Coconut Grove Comes Alive as the Invitational Fleets Arrive MIAMI (March 4, 2026) — Paul Cayard and Frithjof Kleen are undefeated with a 1-1-1 scoreline at the 99th Bacardi Cup. Three days in, and it’s been a test of endurance. With heavy breeze on Biscayne Bay, nearly 80 teams have battled through long, physical races, … Continue reading

Cayard and Kleen Go Two for Two at the 99th Bacardi Cup

March 4, 2026 Press Release

Bacardi Star Fleet Builds for the Next Hundred Years MIAMI (March 3, 2026) — The 99th Bacardi Cup delivered another classic Biscayne Bay test on Tuesday, as a steady 13 to 15 knots from the east powered the fleet through Race two of six. At the front once again, Paul Cayard and Frithjof Kleen (USA) … Continue reading

77 Stars Power Across Biscayne Bay on Opening Day of 99th Bacardi Cup

March 2, 2026 Press Release

Cayard and Kleen edge Kusznierewicz and Prada in dramatic photo finish MIAMI (March 2, 2026) — The 99th Bacardi Cup opened Monday with champagne sailing and a close finish that set the tone for the week ahead. On a 15 to 17 knot champagne day, 77 Star teams charged off the line on Biscayne Bay … Continue reading

Bacardi Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Over 200 Boats

February 26, 2026 Press Release

99th Bacardi Cup and 2026 Bacardi Invitational Regatta begin in Miami. MIAMI (Feb. 26, 2026) — Each winter, the sailing world converges on one place: Miami. The 99th Bacardi Cup runs March 2-7 on Biscayne Bay, marking nearly a century of partnership between Bacardi and the Star Class. Racing unfolds across six days. Add in … Continue reading

Bacardi Cup legends Mateusz Kusznierewicz/Bruno Prada sail to a sixth straight victory

March 8, 2025 Press Release

March 8, 2025 – Miami, Fl. USA – On a day where every gust mattered and every tack counted, Biscayne Bay transformed the light-air finale into a masterclass of precision and teamwork. With the 6-10 knot breeze whispering across the water, the fleet faced postponements and shifting conditions, turning the racecourse into a stage for tactical brilliance The 98th Bacardi Cup … Continue reading

Mental challenge on light and shifty Biscayne Bay sees new faces claim wins

March 7, 2025 Uncategorized

March 7, 2025 – Miami, Fl. USA – On the penultimate day of racing at the 98th Bacardi Cup and Bacardi Invitational Regatta, Biscayne Bay demonstrated all the reasons why sailing is a thinking person’s sport. With light and shifty breezes, both teams and the Race Committee were kept on their toes. The Race Committee made an early decision to postpone … Continue reading

Over 600 sailors from 24 nations take over Biscayne Bay

March 6, 2025 Uncategorized

March 6, 2025 – Miami, Fl. USA – Over six hundred sailors in more than 200 boats, representing 24 countries took to the water across four race courses off Miami today. The Melges 24, J/70, Snipe, Viper 40 and VX One classes joined the Star fleet for the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta, in a spectacular showcase of international sailing … Continue reading

Jack Jennings/Pedro Trouche conquer day 3 at the 98th Bacardi Cup

March 5, 2025 Uncategorized

Jack Jennings/Pedro Trouche conquer day 3 at the 98th Bacardi Cup March 5, 2025 – Miami, Fl. USA – Day 3 at the 98th Bacardi Cup delivered another stunning show, with a consistent 15-20 knots southerly breeze across Biscayne Bay. Jack Jennings and Pedro Trouche claimed a decisive victory, showcasing tactical mastery and flawless execution. Spotting a crucial wind-shift two minutes before … Continue reading