2026 Optimist Team Race Midwinter Championship

Welcome to the Event Website for the 2026 Optimist Team Race Midwinter Championship

Hosted by St. Petersburg Yacht Club

Dates:  January 16-19 (Racing Days Jan 17-19)

Entries will be capped at 40 teams

TEAM APPLICATION - 1 spot available!!!

This event will serve as a qualifier for the 2026 Trofeo Marco Rizzotti Team Race

ENTRY FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE!!

Teams Confirmed as of December 12

Annapolis YC (3)

Carolina YC

CERT (2)

Clearwater CSC

Coach Pulio Sailing (2)

Coconut Grove SC (3)

Coral Reef YC (4)

Hampton YC

Key Biscayne YC (2)

Lauderdale YC (3)

LISOT (3)

PBSC (2)

Performance Sailing (3)

PUR (2)

Southern YC (2)

St. Petersburg YC (4)

Team Happy