2026 29er European Championship – Lipno, Czech Republic
Dates: August 1–8, 2026
Location: Lipno Lake Sailing Area
Set in the heart of Central Europe, Lipno Lake will host the 2026 29er European Championship from 1–8 August 2026, welcoming the continent’s top youth skiff sailors for a week of high-level racing in a unique freshwater venue. Surrounded by nature and known for its relaxed yet competitive atmosphere, Lipno provides the perfect setting for a memorable European Championship.
Lipno is renowned for its shifty, tactical conditions, where boat handling, teamwork and race strategy make the difference. From light and unstable breezes demanding sharp tactical decisions to stronger thermal winds developing throughout the day, the lake offers challenging and rewarding racing for sailors at every level.
With compact racing areas, excellent onshore facilities and a strong tradition of hosting international youth events, Lipno creates an environment that is both competitive and welcoming. The 2026 29er Europeans promise intense racing, close competition and a true celebration of the 29er class in one of Europe’s most distinctive sailing venues.
Get ready for fast decision-making, tight racing and unforgettable moments on Lipno Lake!
Charters:
Local Kiel based 29er Specialist SEGELSPORT JESS is offering perfectly race prepared new 29er Charterboats for Kiel Week Euro Cup and Worlds.
For details please contact Holger Jess, info@segelsportjess.de
