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44Cup World Championship Cowes prequel: The Royal Yacht Squadron’s King’s Cup raises money for local charities

Wednesday 23 September 2026

The 44Cup World Championship Cowes is set to get off to a unique start today, Wednesday 23 September. Typically events on the 44Cup for the one design race yachts comprise four days of racing (Thursday to Sunday) with a practice day on the Wednesday. But today’s practice day will be special as it will also include the King’s Cup, for the first time being held in RC44s at the initiative of Team Aqua owner and RC44 Class Association President Chris Bake. Read More

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