We are deeply saddened by the passing of Helmut Gottwald, a beloved member of the Austrian and international Melges 24 family. For two decades, Helmut’s passion for the Melges 24 class and his boat ORCA AUT837 was boundless.
9 November, 2025 - Pensacola, FL, USA - With the start of the 2025 U.S. Melges 24 National Championship just days away, 40 teams from all across the North American continent and beyond are on the move. Over the last couple of weeks, competitors have been finalizing every detail.
Dear IM24CA World Council members,October 24 was the deadline to submit the proposals and amendments to the already published and distributed IM24CA World Council AGM 2025 Agenda.The class has a proposal to add a position of Member World to the IM24CA Executive Committee.At this time, there have not
Dear IM24CA World Council members,The IM24CA World Council will be meeting for the 2025 Annual General Meeting on November 22 in Milan, Italy. For the first time since 2019, the Melges 24 class has chosen to meet in person to discuss the issues associated with the class.
28 September 2025 - Trieste, Italy - 8 September 2025 - Trieste, Italy -After four days of uncertain weather, resulting in only three races, the2025 Melges 24 World Championship, organized by theYacht Club Adriacoin collaboration with theInternational Melges 24 Class Associationand with the support
Follow the races as the live streaming of the races is available: available on the social media accounts of Yacht Club Adriaco and the International Melges 24 Class Association, it will be moderated by journalist Andrea Falcon with technical commentary by Mauro Melandri.You can tune in for Live Stre
23 September 2025 - Trieste, Italy -The countdown is nearly over. In just a few hours, theYacht Club Adriacowill oversee the start of one of the most eagerly awaited international sailing events of the season.
23 September 2025 - Trieste, Italy -The countdown is nearly over. In just a few hours, theYacht Club Adriacowill oversee the start of one of the most eagerly awaited international sailing events of the season.
7 September 2025 - Trieste, Italy - The stage is set for the 2025 Melges 24 World Championship in Trieste later this month, following a thrilling Pre-Worlds event hosted by Yacht Club Adriaco from September 5–7.
