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2026 U.S. WOMEN’S MATCH RACING CHAMPIONSHIP

September 24 - September 27
Logo for the U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship featuring a sailboat and stylized waves, with the text “U.S. Sailing” in the center and “For the Allegra Knapp Mertz Trophy” around the edge.

Host Club: Bayview Yacht Club

Boat Type: Ultimate 20s.

Number of Crew: three (3) or four (4)

Crew Weight: 599lbs

The U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship is a match race regatta for up to 10 all-female teams sailed on keelboats. The format includes a series of Qualifying Round Robin(s), Semi-Finals and a Finals Series. The Allegra Knapp Mertz Trophy is awarded to the winner and the Mrs. Charles Francis Adams Memorial Trophy is presented to the runner-up.

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Venue

  • Bayview Yacht Club
  • 100 Clairpointe St
    Detroit, Michigan 48215 United States