Still have the unscratchable itch to go sailing? It might be a good time to try eSailing. Play now on Virtual Regatta, World Sailing’s official platform. You can race offshore in boats like the Ultim, IMOCA, Class 40, the Beneteau Figaro 3. Try your hand at the Jules Verne Trophy record. Or race inshore in the F50, Day Boat Racer, Nacra 17, Star, F18, 49er, and more. Join a public race or set up a private race so your real-life sailing community can come together virtually.

Throughout the year, VR hosts special events where you can sail some of the most famous regattas in the world, competing in virtual versions of real regattas in real time against real boats with real weather data during events like the Vendée Globe, Route du Rhum, Sydney Hobart, Volvo Ocean Race, and the America’s Cup.

🎮⛵️ Play now on the Virtual Regatta app or on your computer here: www.virtualregatta.com

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