Reminder: Dates for America’s Cup 2024.
The next America’s Cup will take place in Barcelona with six teams set to compete for sailing’s ultimate price from late August 2024.
Dates for the Preliminary Regatta, Louis Vuitton Cup and the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match have now been released with racing getting underway for the four-day Preliminary Regatta starting on the 22nd of August 2024.
The key dates for the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup 2024 are:
Preliminary Regatta: 22nd – 25th August 2024
Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robins: 29th August 2024 – 8th September 2024
Louis Vuitton Cup Semi Finals: 14th – 19th September 2024
Louis Vuitton Cup Finals: 26th September – 5th October 2024
Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match: 12th – 21st October 2024
It will be an intense 3-month racing period for the America’s Cup teams whilst for the Youth & Women’s America’s Cup teams, their separate events will be preceded by long days of official training before their racing begins in earnest.
All six America’s Cup teams will contest the Preliminary Regatta 22nd – 25th August and this will be the first time the new AC75’s will line up to provide some vital performance insight between the teams.
Just four days later, as written in the Protocol governing the 37th America’s Cup, the Louis Vuitton Cup will begin with two Round Robins which begin on the 29th of August 2024, with all six competing teams racing, including the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand.
