The Island Sailing Club, Cowes is thrilled to confirm that the 2026 Round the Island Race—one of the world's largest and most iconic yacht races—will take place on Saturday, 11th July 2026. Anticipation is already building, with race registrations opening on 23rd January, including a limited-time early-bird entry offer available until 13th February.
The event returns following a spectacular 2025 race that exceeded expectations, delivering fast sailing, huge crowds, and an unforgettable atmosphere across Cowes and the Solent.
Participants are encouraged to save the date for 23rd January, when entries officially open. The early-bird rate, offering a significant saving, will be available until 13th February. Sailors are advised to register early to secure their place in what is expected to be another fantastic race.
The Round the Island Race remains one of the most exhilarating mass-participation sporting events in the UK, drawing thousands of sailors—from first-timers to elite offshore racers—to take on the unforgettable 50-nautical-mile challenge around the Isle of Wight.
Sailors can register their interest now to receive updates and reminders ahead of opening day by visiting roundtheisland.org.uk and follow Round The Island on Facebook and Instagram.

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