The America's Cup

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Overview

The America’s Cup, the oldest international sporting trophy, sets sail in Barcelona for its 37th edition. First contested in 1851, the Cup is a pinnacle of sailing, blending cutting-edge yacht design, elite athleticism, and fierce national pride. The Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand, will face challengers from around the globe in a high-stakes battle for sailing supremacy.

Highlights

⛵ High-Tech Yachts – The AC75 foiling monohulls return, showcasing jaw-dropping speed and precision as they “fly” above the water.

🌍 Global Competition – Teams from countries including the U.K., Switzerland, Italy, and the U.S. bring national pride and world-class talent to the regatta.

⚡ Innovation & Engineering – As much a technology race as a sailing contest, the America’s Cup pushes boundaries in materials, aerodynamics, and performance design.

🌟 Barcelona as Host – The city’s vibrant waterfront and Mediterranean winds set a dramatic stage, blending maritime tradition with modern spectacle.

🤝 Sponsor Activations & Hospitality – Luxury brands, global sponsors, and VIP pavilions create immersive experiences that extend the competition into lifestyle and business.

Insights

Event General Timing

Event is usually held in the Summer/Fall (Northern Hemisphere). Timing TBD.

Location rotates based on the Defender and Challenger of Record agreement.

• No public application
• Based on team challenge process

Tickets for viewing areas/hospitality available months prior to start.

• Sailing event
• No single Preview Day

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