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The 2026 Edinburgh Cup and International Dragon Association UK Grand Prix hit Cowes from August 18 to 21. This prestigious event features top competitors in the Dragon British Open Championship and is part of the European Grand Prix Series. Hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron, races will take place on the central Solent’s windward-leeward courses. The British Dragon Association (BDA) celebrates its 70th Anniversary with a special social program, including a welcome reception and a Prize Giving Gala Dinner. Registration opens on August 16, with a BDA 70th Anniversary Celebration Race and Practice Race on August 17. Following this, the Marblehead Trophy will challenge clubs in a historic competition. BDA Chairman Chris Grosscurth expresses pride in bringing the Edinburgh Cup back to Cowes, noting the growing excitement in Dragon sailing. For details, visit www.britishdragons.org.
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