Verve Cup (2026-08-08)

Verve Cup

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When:

August 8, 2026 – August 9, 2026 all-day

2026-08-08T00:00:00-05:00

2026-08-10T00:00:00-05:00

Where:

Chicago YC
400 East Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603
USA

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One of the largest course-racing events in North America, the Verve Cup Offshore has developed into a world-class regatta attracting many national and international competitors. Annually, this regatta hosts well over 100 yachts to our beautiful Chicago lakefront and skyline.

Days Until Key Events

Jun

Sat

2026

9:30 am J/109 Pequot YC Invitational Reg... @ Pequot YC

J/109 Pequot YC Invitational Reg... @ Pequot YC

Jun 6 @ 9:30 am

Registration Boats Entered Notice of Race This one design event for J/109s is the ideal season warm-up for new and seasoned skippers and crews. Pequot YC is hosting again this year and will build on last year’s successful format: Learn J/109 boat tuning and skills in an instructional format in the morning then immediately apply …

Jun

Sun

2026

9:30 am J/109 Pequot YC Invitational Reg... @ Pequot YC

J/109 Pequot YC Invitational Reg... @ Pequot YC

Jun 7 @ 9:30 am

Jul

Thu

2026

all-day J/109 East Coast Championship at... @ New York YC

J/109 East Coast Championship at... @ New York YC

Jul 16 – Jul 19 all-day

J/109 East Coast Championship @ New York Yacht Club race week. Event Links Notice of Race J/109 Class Addendum to Notice of Race Boats Entered World Sailing Classification Link Waiver Form Waiver Status Sailing Instructions SCHEDULE Day Time Event Wednesday 1600-1800 Race Week registration, measurement & weigh-in Thursday 0800-0900 Race Week registration desk open 1100 …

Aug

Thu

2026

all-day J/109 North American Championship @ New Bedford YC

J/109 North American Championship @ New Bedford YC

Aug 6 – Aug 9 all-day

The 2026 J/109 North American Championship will be held at New Bedford Yacht Club Thursday 6 August registration & measurement Friday 7 August – Sunday 9 August racing Registration Notice of Race Sailing Instructions Boats Entered J/109 NA Championship Page on New Bedford YC Website Measurement Checklist Schedule Measurement Inspection Declare Sails for Event Visitor …

Upcoming Events

May

Sat

2026

all-day Skyway Yacht Works Colors Regatta @ Columbia YC

Skyway Yacht Works Colors Regatta @ Columbia YC

May 30 – May 31 all-day

Columbia’s One-design Level Offshore Race Series (COLORS) has been Chicago’s season opener for more than 20 years. Traditionally, the first weekend in June, the event serves as a tune-up for one design and PHRF fleets. More than 80 boats come to the starting line every year for two days of racing and parties. There are …

all-day California YC Race Week @ California YC

California YC Race Week @ California YC

May 30 – May 31 all-day