It’s Official – The Notice of Race for IOM World Championship 2026 Is Now Live!

The wait is over! We’re thrilled to announce that the Notice of Race (NoR) for the IOM World Championship 2026 has been published — and that means the countdown to the biggest event in the IOM calendar just got very real.

Location: Datchet Water UK
Dates: 15th – 22nd May 2026
Entry Opens: Soon, keep an eye on our website and blog for the entry form and announcement.

This is your full guide to what you need to know — from eligibility and racing schedule, entry process, and some local venue information. Whether you’re a seasoned world-class competitor or aiming to qualify for your first worlds, the NoR is your roadmap to the action.

Download the full Notice of Race here.

Why This Matters

With the Notice of Race now public, skippers around the world can begin planning and preparing for one of the most anticipated IOM World Championships to date. The race for qualification is on — and we can’t wait to see who will rise to the challenge.

Start tuning those rigs, check your travel plans, and spread the word — #IOMWorlds2026 is on the horizon.

Stay tuned for more updates as the road to 2026 kicks off in full force!

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