NORTH SAILS X AMERICA'S CUP

DESIGNED FOR THE ADVANTAGE

The oldest international sporting trophy returns for its 38th edition and the stakes are higher than ever. Join the action with North Sails.

Sharing a history of innovation, breakthrough design, and boundary-pushing technology, North Sails and the America’s Cup continue their decades-long partnership with the event set for Naples in July 2027.

THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS

Chosen by every team competing in the 38th America’s Cup, and trusted by winners since 1980, North Sails sits at the center of the competition. Providing 3Di sail technology, expert aero engineers, and the North Design Suite, the most advanced simulation platform available, we work together to refine every detail and push the limits of performance.

OUR PLACE IN THE RACE

NORTH ON BOARD

SAILING GEAR

Kitting out teams with our unbeatable Performance gear.

SAIL DESIGN + TECHNOLOGY

Providing 3Di sails, aero engineers and advanced simulation tools.

BUILT FOR THE CHALLENGE

Engineered for the demands of elite competition, discover the advanced materials and proven North Sails technologies behind our Performance clothing—chosen as GB1's official team gear.

GB1 X NORTH SAILS

AMERICA'S CUP PARTNERS

North Sails stands behind GB1, the British challenger team, as they prepare to bring sailing's ultimate prize back to its birthplace in the 38th edition of the America's Cup.

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GB1 X NORTH SAILS COLLECTION

EVENT TIMELINE

AMERICA'S CUP KEY DATES

MAY 22-23 2026

Louis Vuitton Cup Stage 1—all AC75s on the water together for the first time

SEPT 24-27 2026

Second Preliminary Regatta takes place in Naples

MAY 26–JUNE 11 2027

Challenger Selection Series continues with head-to-head knockout matches

JUNE 2027

Women's and Youth America's Cup (AC40 Class)

JULY 10-17 2027

Start of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Match

JULY 17-18 2027

Expected race conclusion and prize-giving ceremony

NORTH SAILS X AMERICA’S CUP COLLECTION

THE ROAD TO NAPLES COLLECTION

Celebrating years of partnership, The Road to Naples capsule collection brings the spirit of the America's Cup to your wardrobe. A range of essential, co-branded styles for city, coast, and everywhere in between.

SHOP THE COLLECTION

SEE YOU IN NAPLES

Join us on the waterfront for the AC38 Preliminary Regatta. Our Race Village pop-up is ideally located to take in the action while discovering the official AC38 and GB1 collections.

THE NEXT AMERICA’S CUP ADVENTURE IS ABOUT TO BEGIN

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