2026 Race Schedules
| TROPHY EVENTS & PRIZE GIVING EVENTS | |||||
| Unless otherwise stated boats sailed are: Adult classes: Lark, GP14, OK, Solo, Firefly, ILCA7 and ILCA6. Junior classes: Feva, Topper, Mirror and Optimist. RYA Youth Development boats sailed by youths under 19 years of age, are permited to race in the PY series races on Sundays, starting on the Junior start, 5 minutes behind the main fleet start, (trial extended for the 2026/2027 season). | |||||
| Key to Abbreviations :- PY = Portsmouth Yardstick & PH = Personal Handicap | |||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| PETER WAINE TROPHY 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 5th April | 1 | 11.15 AM | 9 races /PH | 4 | |
| 2 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Sunday 24th May | 4 | 11.15 AM | |||
| 5 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 6 | Following Race 5 | ||||
| Sunday 30th August | 7 | 11.15 AM | |||
| 8 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 9 | Following Race 8 | ||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| BANK HOLIDAY TROPHIES 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 5th April | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3 races/ PY | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Sunday 24th May | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3 races/ PY | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Sunday 30th August | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3 races/ PY | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| CALFHEATH TROPHIES 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 26th April | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3races/ Class | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| TUESDAY EVENING PH RACE 2026 | |||||
| April to August | single race | 7.30 PM | 1 race/ PH | 1 | Last Tuesday of the month |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| SUSAN HUNTER CUP 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 28th June | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3 races/PH | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15 PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| SEA SAILING WEEKEND 2026 (New Quay) Midland Cup/Uffa Fox Trophy | |||||
| NOT SCHEDULED FOR 2026, HOWEVER NEW QUAY SAILORS WILL VISIT SSSC ON 20TH AND 21ST JUNE - FORMAT TBC | |||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| COMMODORES BOTTLE RACE 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 5th July | single race | 11.15 AM | 1 race/ PY | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| COMMODORES TROPHY & SALVER 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 5th July | single race | To Be Confirmed | 1 race/ PY | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| FLAMANK TROPHY (TEAM RACING) 2026 | |||||
| To Be Confirmed | To Be Confirmed | To Be Confirmed | TBA | TBA | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| PRO-AM & AM-AM RACE 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 19th July 2026 | single race | To Be Confirmed | 1 race/ PY | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| CENTURY CUP 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 31st May | single race | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 1 race/ PY | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| LADIES RACE 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 10th May | single race | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 1 race/ PY | 1 | 30 minute race in conjunction with Pam Waine Trophy |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| PAM WAINE TROPHY 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 10th May | single race | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 1 race/ PY | 1 | 30 minute race in conjunction with Ladies Race |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| MR & MRS RACE 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 20th September | single race | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 1 race/ PY | 1 | 30 minute race |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| SINGLE HANDED RACE 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 14th June | single race | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 1 race/ PY | 1 | 30 minute race |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| RNLI PENNANT 2026 | |||||
| Saturday 20th June | single race | 7.00pm | 1 race/ PY | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| JAMES BEATTIE TROPHY 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 4th October | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3 races / Pursuit | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| GARDNER TROPHY 2026 | |||||
| Sunday 15th November | 1 | 11.15 AM | 3 races/ PY | 2 | |
| 2 | 1.15PM | ||||
| 3 | Following Race 2 | ||||
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| MARTIN EVANS TROPHY 2026 (100 minute Pursuit race for dinghies with PY > 980) | |||||
| Sunday 20th December | single race | 11.15 AM | 1 race/ Pursuit | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| BOXING DAY RACE 2026 | |||||
| 26th December | single race | 2.00 PM | 1 race/ PH | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| NEW YEARS DAY RACE 2027 | |||||
| 1st January | single race | 2.00 PM | 1 race / PY | 1 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| SERIES EVENTS | |||||
| SPRING SERIES 2026 (Dates exclude Trophy days detailed above) | |||||
| AM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| March to May | 1 to 11 | 11.15 AM | 11 races PY/PH | 5 | |
| Pursuit Race | |||||
| March to May | 1 to 11 | 1.15 PM | 11 races Pursuit | 5 | |
| PM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| March to May | 1 to 11 | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 11 races PY/PH | 5 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| SUMMER SERIES 2026 (Dates exclude Trophy days detailed above and 7th June [Old Joe]) | |||||
| AM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| June to August | 1 to 8 | 11.15 AM | 8 races PY/PH | 4 | |
| Pursuit Race | |||||
| June to August | 1 to 8 | 1.15PM | 8 races Pursuit | 4 | |
| PM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| June to August | 1 to 8 | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 8 races PY/PH | 4 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| FROSTBITE SERIES 2026 (Dates exclude Trophy days detailed above, see comments for start times on 18th October [Youth and Junior Champs]) | |||||
| AM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| September to November | 1 to 10 | 11.15 AM | 10 races PY/PH | 5 | 2.00pm Start on Junior/Youth Champs day |
| Pursuit Race | |||||
| September to November | 1 to 10 | 1.15PM | 10 races Pursuit | 5 | Immediately after PY/PH Race on Junior/Youth Champs day |
| PM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| September to November | 1 to 10 | Immediately following Pursuit Race | 10 races PY/PH | 5 | No Race on Junior/Youth Champs day |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| ICICLE SERIES 2026/2027 (Dates exclude Trophy days detailed above) | |||||
| AM PY/ PH Race | |||||
| December to February | 1 to 10 | 11.15 AM | 10 races PY/PH | 5 | Excluding 20th, 27th December & 3rd Jan |
| Pursuit Race | |||||
| December to February | 1 to 10 | 1.15pm | 10 races Pursuit | 5 | Excluding 20th, 27th December & 3rd Jan |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| TUESDAY EVENING SERIES 2026 | |||||
| PY Race A Series | |||||
| 14th April to 16th June | 1 to 10 | 7.30 PM | 10 races /PY | 5 | |
| PY Race B Series | |||||
| 23rd June to 25th August | 1 to 10 | 7.30 PM | 10 races /PY | 5 | |
| Date | Race No. within Series | Start Time | Total No. Races/Type | No. Races To Count | Comments |
| JUNIOR EVENTS | |||||
| PRO. JUNIOR RACE 2026 | |||||
| To Be Confirmed | single race | To Be Confirmed | 1 race /PY | 1 | |
| JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 | |||||
| 18th October | 3 or 4 | To Be Confirmed (9.00am approx) | |||
| YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 | |||||
| 18th October | 3 or 4 | To Be Confirmed (9.00am approx) | TBA | TBA | |
| CLUB JUNIOR SERIES RACES will be run as follows:- | |||||
| PY Races as the sequence in the Sailing Instructions. Following on from PY/PH Start | |||||
| Pursuit Races as the sequence in the Sailing Instructions. Following on from Lark Start | |||||
| Class Races will start with the Firefly class start. | |||||
| Note printed copies of schedule may be out of date, please see official Race Notice Board and club Website for up to date versions | |||||
Last updated 23:29 on 26 February 2026