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Glenn Ashby, the Beken Dynasty, Peter Isler, and Lowell North join the America's Cup Hall of Fame as the Class of 2026. They are set to be honored at the induction gala on October 16, 2026, at the New York Yacht Club's Model Room. This diverse group showcases the essence of the America's Cup—combining technical mastery, artistry, and rich history.
Ashby, a crucial figure in five campaigns, claims three victories and boasts ten world A-class catamaran titles. His role spans sailor, sail designer, and coach across multiple teams, including USA, New Zealand, and France. The Beken family has documented the Cup for over a century, while Isler shares navigation wisdom. North is celebrated for his groundbreaking sail innovations. The Hall of Fame, established in 1992, honors individuals who significantly impact the America's Cup.
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