BACARDI CONTINUES SUPPORT FOR NEXT GENERATION OF STAR CLASS SAILORS WITH BACARDI CUP U30 PROGRAM 2025

September 30, 2024 Uncategorized

September 25, 2024 – Miami, USA. – Bacardi continues to support young talented Star Class sailors in their pursuit of success with its Bacardi Cup U30 Program 2025. The Bacardi Cup U30 Program, which launched in 2023, targets support to talented young sailors to pursue their racing ambitions at the renowned Bacardi Cup in Miami, USA. The … Continue reading

GET READY FOR THE 2025 BACARDI CUP INVITATIONAL REGATTA AND 2024/25 BACARDI WINTER SERIES – ONLINE ENTRY OPEN 

September 5, 2024 Press Release, WS1, WS2

September 5, 2024 – Miami, USA. Set sail for the world-renowned 2025 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta and the 2024/2025 Bacardi Winter Series. Our online entry is officially open! Staged on the stunning waters of Biscayne Bay and framed by the city of Miami, there is no better place to experience a unique blend of exhilarating racing and legendary Bacardi hospitality. With Miami’s sub-tropical weather providing a perfect backdrop, racing teams can look forward to daily happy hours, entertainment and live music … Continue reading

KUSZNIEREWICZ/PRADA SECURE FIFTH STRAIGHT VICTORY AT THE 97TH BACARDI CUP

March 9, 2024 Press Release

Miami, March 9, 2024 – The climax of The 97th Bacardi Cup and Bacardi Invitational Regatta was a day of anticipation and pressure. The relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the boat park this morning belied the intensity about to unfold racing against many of the best sailors in the world. All eyes were riveted on the three-way tie-break to determine the … Continue reading

Who dares wins in three-way tiebreak going into final day at 97th Bacardi Cup

March 8, 2024 Press Release

Miami, March 8, 2024 – Another intense day of racing in fantastic conditions on Biscayne Bay at the 97th Bacardi Cup and Bacardi Invitational Regatta. The usual shifty breeze was around 8-10 knots with plenty of race track nuances. The all-important discard came into play in race 5 for the sixty-six boat Star fleet, but nobody could displace the top three … Continue reading

Over 200 boats fill Biscayne Bay as Bacardi Invitational Regatta fleet joins 97th Bacardi Cup

March 7, 2024 Press Release

Miami, March 7, 2024 – Today, March 7, racing got underway for the five one-design fleets competing in the Bacardi Invitational Regatta, with two hundred and seven teams and well over six hundred sailors delivering a stunning spectacle on Biscayne Bay. Weather conditions continued to demand focus and patience, with the fleets postponed ashore as the clouds and rain hampered … Continue reading

Doyle/ Infelise secure lead with impressive day 3 win at 97th Bacardi Cup

March 7, 2024 Press Release

Miami, March 6, 2024 – All change in the leaderboard after race 3 on Biscayne Bay as a race win in the bag propels Eric Doyle/Payson Infelise into the overall lead, ahead of overnight leaders and defending Bacardi Cup Champions Mateusz Kusznierewicz/Bruno Prada. Biscayne Bay presented a different challenge today, as the lingering effects of the overnight storm transformed the … Continue reading

Defending Bacardi Cup Champions Kusznierewicz / Prada dominate Race 2

March 5, 2024 Press Release

Miami, March 5, 2024 – They came, they saw, they conquered was the story on day two of The 97th Bacardi Cup for defending Champions Mateusz Kusznierewicz/Bruno Prada. From start to finish, Kusznierewicz/Prada exhibited unrelenting control over the sixty-six boat fleet, claiming victory with an impressive lead of one and a half minutes. Kusznierewicz acknowledged the race committee with a tip … Continue reading

97th Bacardi Cup and 2024 Bacardi Invitational Regatta welcomes record entry

February 29, 2024 Press Release

Miami, January 28, 2024 – The 97th Bacardi Cup and the Bacardi Invitational Regatta, March 3rd-9th, 2024, will break all past entry records with an unprecedented two-hundred and thirteen teams gearing up to compete on Biscayne Bay, Miami. The regatta kicks off on March 4th with The 97th Bacardi Cup for the Star Class, followed by the J/70, Melges 24, Snipe, Viper 640 and VX One … Continue reading

BACARDÍ Winter Series 2 wraps up with ‘Kingspoke’ and ‘Catapult’ triumphant in Melges 24 and J/70 

January 28, 2024 Press Release, WS2

Miami, January 28, 2024 – Three days of exceptional sailing conditions on Biscayne Bay, January 26-28, made the Bacardi Winter Series 2 a dream event. Maintaining their overnight position ‘Kingspoke’ topped the Melges 24 leaderboard and ‘Catapult’ advanced to victory in the J/70. On a stunner of a sunny day in Miami, two races shaped the final podium in a variable and … Continue reading

Race track mastery unleashed at BACARDÍ Winter Series 2 as ‘Brutus’ and ‘Kingspoke’ seize control

January 27, 2024 Press Release, WS2

Miami, January 27, 2024 – Day two of three at the Bacardi Winter Series Event 2 saw sailing mastery unleashed in spectacular sailing conditions on Biscayne Bay. Plenty of race track fluidity in the three races as the puffy breeze upped the tempo, with different teams up front and two new teams emerging to take control of the leaderboard. The … Continue reading