{"id":389243,"date":"2026-09-03T11:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T11:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/389243\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T11:52:11","slug":"inaugural-vx-one-world-championship-set-for-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/389243\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural VX One World Championship Set For Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nautica.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_3091.webp?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_3091.webp\"  data- alt=\"VX One World Championship\" title=\"VX One World Championship\"\/><\/a>Inaugural VX One World Championship set for Miami in 2027<\/p>\n<p>Registration is now open for the inaugural VX One World Championship, which will bring the world\u2019s best VX One sailors to Miami, Florida, from 5 to 10 April 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Shake-A-Leg Miami in Coconut Grove, the championship marks a major milestone for the international class and will bring together VX One teams from across the globe for four days of world championship racing on Biscayne Bay.<\/p>\n<p>The championship will cap an exceptional 10-day Miami racing window for the class, with teams able to compete in the Bacardi Invitational Regatta before moving directly into the Worlds programme.<\/p>\n<p>The VX One fleet will join the J\/70, Melges 24 and Snipe classes for three days of racing and Bacardi\u2019s famous shoreside hospitality before teams turn their attention to the inaugural world title.<\/p>\n<p>The schedule provides an ideal lead-in to the championship, giving international and local teams the opportunity to race, train and fine-tune on the Worlds racecourse immediately before the main event.<\/p>\n<p>Official registration and measurement for the VX One World Championship will begin on Monday 5 April, followed by a practice race and welcome function on Tuesday 6 April.<\/p>\n<p>World championship racing will take place from Wednesday 7 April through to Saturday 10 April, when the inaugural VX One World Champions will be crowned.<\/p>\n<p>Coconut Grove in Miami is recognised as one of North America\u2019s premier sailing destinations, offering warm water, reliable breeze and the world-class sailing infrastructure of Biscayne Bay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMiami is the Mecca of Sailing in the winter time in the USA \u2013 amazing conditions, and a great venue that\u2019s surrounded by a great village in Coconut Grove with restaurants, food and the social environment. It\u2019s got the trifecta \u2013 talent, conditions, and destination. We can\u2019t ask for more.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve arranged the worlds to take place in April directly after Bacardi, which is one of our largest events every year. We are expecting 55 to 65 boats for both events. It will be a true treat for anybody coming in for a great vacation and seven days of great racing over a 10 day span \u2013 you will not leave disappointed.\u201d Tim Pitts, VX One USA Class President.<\/p>\n<p>The full event schedule, accommodation information, charter enquiries and competitor updates are available on the official <a href=\"https:\/\/vxone.org\/2027-worlds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">2027 VX One World Championship website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Related<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Inaugural VX One World Championship set for Miami in 2027 Registration is now open for the inaugural VX&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389244,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-389243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}