J Cup Europe 2026 heading to Cherbourg

by Harry Tilling 6 Dec 2025 16:51 UTC 19-20 June 2026

J Cup Europe 2026 © Key Yachting

We're crossing the Channel and turning up the volume! The J Cup Europe 2026 is heading to Cherbourg - and you're invited.

Running in partnership with Axe Sail and hosted by the Yacht Club de Cherbourg, this is your chance to join a buzzing fleet of J/Boats for two unforgettable days of racing and shoreside socials, all delivered in classic J Cup style.

What to Expect

Delivery race from Hamble to Cherbourg
2 days of racing
2 nights free berthing in Cherbourg
Welcome pack
Onshore events and socials

Entry: €300
Early bird price €250 - until 31st December 2025

Enter Here

Coming from the UK?

Make a weekend of it. Join the Cherbourg Delivery Race - a perfect warm up leg for your crew before the main event.

Get Ready for 2026

Prepare your crew, fine-tune your boat, and get set for an unforgettable chapter in the J Cup story. More event information will follow soon.

Questions?

Contact Harry Tilling +44 (0) 23 8045 5669 |

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