The EurILCA Master Series is a series of regattas run throughout the year in various stunning venues across Europe. The competition is open to sailors aged who attain the age of 30 in 2026 across all rigs ( ILCA 7,  ILCA 6 and  ILCA 4). Fierce competition on the water paired with a great apres-sail social scene make the EurILCA Master Series regattas extremely popular events on the European sailing calendar.

The EurILCA Master Series is a year round circuit of regattas held at stunning venues across Europe. Open to sailors who turn 30 or older in 2026, the series includes all ILCA rigs, ILCA 7, ILCA 6, and ILCA 4. With fierce competition on the water and a vibrant après-sail social scene, these regattas are standout events on the European ILCA Masters sailing calendar.

At the Royal Malta Yacht Club, we take pride in our long standing tradition of hosting world-class events with warm Maltese hospitality. We’re delighted to welcome the EurILCA Masters series back to our Mediterranean clubhouse and are committed to delivering an event that will exceed expectations both on and off the water.

Programme:

Optional Masters Clinic: run by SailCoach

Dates: January 6th (first day) to January 8th, 2026 (last day).

Location: Malta SailBase at the Royal Malta Yacht Club, Ta Xbiex, Malta.

What’s included in the Master Clinic

• Airport transfers on your arrival day from Malta Airport (MLA).
• A charter boat.
• A tour of Valletta, the Maltese capital.
• One evening excursion to a local restaurant (food not included).
• World-class coaching for the three days of training clinic.

EurILCA Masters Regatta 

Dates: January 9th (first day) to January 11th, 2026 (last day).

Location: Royal Malta Yacht Club, Ta Xbiex, Malta.

What’s included in the entry fee

• Commodore’s Welcome Reception with finger food (8th January).
• Three days of exciting competition on the waters off Valletta.
• Prize Giving dinner in the Royal Malta Yacht Club (11th January)

Entry Regulations

Only current fully paid up members of the ILCA may enter.  Evidence will be required at registration for each regatta. If you are not already a member of the International  Class, you can join by contacting your local District Officer.

If you’re not sure which Masters category you fall into, please refer to the table below.
You shall reach the following ages during 2026 but should be 30 at the time of the first race of the event.