Youth sailors brush off the winter and get back in boats for the sailing season at this first major regatta. Two days of racing are topped with after race socials and awards on Sunday.
Sail Newport Youth Challenge 2026
Invited Classes
Optimist (Red, Blue, White)
Club 420
Schedule
Preliminary Schedule*
*Subject to change: Always refer to Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions for changes in schedules prior to and during regatta.
Friday June 5
All Day Boats may arrive at Sail Newport
Saturday June 6
0800 – 0930 Mandatory Check-in
0900 Coaches’ and Support boat meeting
0915 Competitors’ Meeting
1000 Harbor Start
1100 First Warning Signal
After Racing – Pizza and refreshments at Sail Newport old office building
Sunday June 7
0900 Coaches’ Meeting
1000 Harbor Start
1100 First Warning Signal
1500 No Warning Signal after this time
After Racing Awards on Deck of Sail Newport old office building
(60 Fort Adams Drive)
Volunteer
Sustainability
Sponsors & Supporters
Guide to Newport
Race Area
Facility Map
Race Days
June 6-7, 2026
Organizing Authority
Sail Newport
Regatta Director
(401) 846-1983
[email protected]