MARCH 2026

March 21/22 - Patos Island Race, Sidney NSYC

APRIL 2026

April 3-5 - Southern Straits Race, West Vancouver YC

April 18/19 - Kitten Cup, Royal Vancouver YC


MAY 2026

May 2/3 - Spring Dinghies, Royal Victoria YC

May 6 - GSC WNR Q1 RACING BEGINS. FIRST WARNING SIGNAL 1830MDT

May 16/17 - Around Saltspring, SISC Ganges

*May 22-24 - ALBERTA SERIES #1 - GSC Driftwood Regatta (NOTE ATYPICAL DATES FOR 2026)

May 22-24 - Swiftsure International Yacht Race, RVYC Victoria

JUNE 2026

June 3 - GSC WNR Q2 RACING BEGINS. FIRST WARNING SIGNAL 1830MDT

June 6/7 - ALBERTA SERIES #2 - Icebreaker CYC

June 12-14 - ALBERTA SERIES #3 - Founders Regatta Wabamun/Fireball North Americans

June 19-21 - End to End Race, KYC

June 19-21 - Fireball Canadians, Pointe Claire YC (TBC)

June 20/21 - WAVES & Sail West, Royal Vancouver YC

JULY 2026

July 2-4 - San Juan 21 Western Nationals, Klamath YC (TBC)

July 8 - GSC WNR Q3 RACING BEGINS. FIRST WARNING SIGNAL 1830MDT

July 11/12 - ALBERTA SERIES #4 - Prairie Winds  - Newell Sailing Club

July 16 - GSC WNR Q3 RACING BEGINS. FIRST WARNING SIGNAL 1830MDT

July 18 - GSC Midsummer Regatta

AUGUST 2026

Aug 8/9 - Prairie Endurance Challenge Cold Lake (TBC)

Aug 19 - GSC WNR Q4 RACING BEGINS. FIRST WARNING SIGNAL 1800MDT

SEPTEMBER 2026

Sep 4-7 - ALBERTA SERIES #5 - Alberta Provincials - Newell Sailing Club

Sep 6/7 - EOSH Sylvan Lake (TBC)

Sep 11-13 - ILCA Canadian Masters Championships, WSC

Sep 16 - GSC WNR LAST RACE Q4 & WNR SEASON 2026

Sep 19/20 - GSC Frostbite Regatta

Sep 27 - GSC FSS FIRST RACE. FIRST WARNING SIGNAL 1300MDT.

Sep 28/29 - Fall Dinghies Royal Vic (TBC)


OCTOBER 2026

Oct 3 - Brass Monkey CYC (TBC)

Oct 17/18 Pumpkin Bowl West Van (Optis) 

Oct 18 - GSC Last FSS Race 2026

Oct 24/25 Pumpkin Bowl West Van (Laser, 29er) 

Oct 25 - GSC Causeway Classic 2026

Oct 31 - Reservoir Closes

LOOKING AHEAD...

As of 27 February 2026 we've confirmed the following 2027-29 dates for our GSC weekend regattas in conjunction with the other Alberta Sailing Clubs. This way we can all plan our respective schedules well in advance. We'll continue to coordinate these dates three years in advance on a rolling basis.

2027 RACING CALENDAR (PARTIAL)

June 11-13, 2027 - GSC Driftwood Regatta

July 17, 2027 - GSC Midsummer Regatta

Sep 17-19, 2027 - GSC Frostbite Regatta

2028 RACING CALENDAR (PARTIAL)

June 16-18, 2028 - GSC Driftwood Regatta

July 15, 2028 - GSC Midsummer Regatta

Sep 15-17, 2028 - GSC Frostbite Regatta

2029 RACING CALENDAR (PARTIAL)

June 15-17, 2029 - GSC Driftwood Regatta

July 21, 2029 - GSC Midsummer Regatta

Sep 14-16, 2029 - GSC Frostbite Regatta