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  •   Home > News > Sports > Sailing

    After weeks of delays, the format and schedule for next month's America's Cup World Series regatta in Auckland has been confirmed

    After weeks of delays, the format and schedule for next month's America's Cup World Series regatta in Auckland has been confirmed


    Team New Zealand will face Luna Rossa in the opening race on the 17th of December before INEOS Team UK race American Magic.

    The four teams will face each other twice over three days before the final day Christmas Cup regatta features two head to head match ups with the winners progressing to the final.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     16 Jan: There's a Team New Zealand America's Cup vibe to the Swedish SailGP team debuting at the season-opener in Perth this weekend
     16 Jan: Swedish SailGP driver Nathan Outteridge is poised to blow out the cobwebs out as his new syndicate debuts at the season-opening event in Perth
     30 Dec: The glory of crossing the line first in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race might have been celebrated in the bars beyond Constitution Dock, but the contest for the Tattersall Cup to crown the overall handicap winner remains on the water
     28 Dec: The leading contenders have now reached the coast of Tasmania in another dramatic Sydney to Hobart yacht race
     27 Dec: In the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, Comanche remains around four miles ahead of LawConnect in the lead, with 340 miles to go
     27 Dec: The Sydney to Hobart fleet has lost its first 100-foot supermaxi, with Wild Thing 100 retiring from the 80th running of the race on the first night of sailing
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