Welcome to the Bacardi Winter Series where the Melges 24 and J/70 sailors battle it out for race track supremacy.
The Bacardi Invitational Winter Series kicks off on 22-24 January 2027 at Shake-A-Leg Miami, with the second event unfolding from 19-21 February 2027.
After a day’s world class racing on the waters of Biscayne Bay, teams can enjoy the renowned Bacardi Happy Hour cocktails as well as Sailors’ parties and memorable shore-side hospitality for a fully immersive race and post-race experience hosted by the legendary Bacardi Rum brand.
The Bacardi Invitational Winter Series events lead into the season finale at the renowned Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta, 1-3 April 2027. From 7-13 March 2027, the Star Class contests the 100th Bacardi Cup, with racing for the J/70, Melges 24, VX One, and Snipe Classes from 1-3 April 2027.