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flag The 2025 PredictWind A-Class Catamaran World Championships began in Auckland with 55 sailors from eight nations racing under challenging conditions.

flag The PredictWind A-Class Catamaran World Championships 2025 are now in full competition at Auckland’s Milford Cruising Club, with over 55 sailors from eight nations racing in the Classic and Open fleets. flag After two days of practice under stable 5–9 knot NNE winds and manageable waves, official racing began Tuesday at 12:00 NZT. flag Despite remnants of storms—such as large logs and seaweed—cleared by rescue boats, sailors adapted to marginal conditions, with standout performances from New Zealander Dave Shaw and Italian Lamberto Cesari, who executed a dramatic foiling overtake. flag No collisions occurred amid gusty winds and thunderstorms, and the event continues as a key highlight of the international sailing calendar.

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