2027 World Sailing Women’s & Youth Match Racing World Championship
Youth World Championship
15-20 November
15 Nov Training Day 1
16 Nov Training Day 2 & Opening Ceremony
17 Nov Race Day 1
18 Nov Race Day 2
19 Nov Race Day 3
20 Nov Race Day 4 & Prize Giving
Women’s World Championship
22-26 November
22 Nov Training Day
23 Nov Race Day 1
24 Nov Race Day 2
25 Nov Race Day 3
26 Nov Race Day 4
26 Nov Prize Giving
Match racing on the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland. Photo: Suellen Hurling / Live Sail Die
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron to host 2027 World Sailing Youth & Women’s Match Racing World Championships
11 September 2026
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) is proud to announce that it will host the 2027 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship and the 2027 World Sailing Women’s Match Racing World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand, with the support of Auckland Council Events.
Bringing together the brightest rising stars and the world’s elite female match racers, the dual pinnacle events are scheduled to take place back-to-back in November 2027 on Auckland’s iconic Waitematā Harbour.
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