6 stage Marmaris Winter Trophy 2026

About the tour

Stage 6 of the Marmaris Winter Trophy – regatta on a First 40

Place: Marmaris Bay, Turkey

The Marmaris Winter Trophy series brings sailors together throughout the winter months, offering the chance to compete across multiple stages. The stage begins with training days so crews can prepare for racing and refine the tactical and technical aspects of sailing.

Stage program:

Training days:
- Familiarization with the yacht and the sailing area.
- Crew role allocation and teamwork.
- Practicing upwind work, mark roundings, and tactical starts and finishes.
- Theory: racing rules and course tactics.

Racing days:
- Several races of varying length in the waters of Marmaris.
- Races take place in dynamic conditions: steady winds and challenging courses keep the competition intense.
- Evening crew meet-ups where participants can discuss the races and exchange experience.

Your yacht – First 40
- Length: 12.5 m – an ideal balance between speed and maneuverability.
- Equipment: Modern racing sails and gear for regatta participation.
- Comfort: A spacious interior and reliability make the yacht suitable for multi-day competition.
- Suitable for both beginners and experienced sailors.

Why take part?
- Training: The practice days help even newcomers master the basics of racing.
- Ideal racing conditions: Marmaris Bay is renowned for steady winds.
- Team spirit: Work with a crew under the guidance of experienced skippers.
- Scenery: The stunning views of Marmaris create a unique racing atmosphere.