As predicted, by sailing well at Cranfield, where neither had participated in 2010, The Insead and Bocconi sailing teams power to the top of the MBA Sailing rankings. The rankings are calculated from the regatta results over the last 12 months, and are the best answer to the question “Who’s best ?”
By winning the Cranfield regatta, Insead climb to the top of the rankings, where they lead by two points from Bocconi , who were third at Cranfield.
London Business School trail by 13 points in third, badly affected by their poor showings in Sta Margharita and Rhodes, while Cranfield and MIP round out the top 5.
Previously top ranked Warwick drop out of the top 5 altogether with their 22 in the Cranfield regatta.
Glasgow make a strong showing, at 8 after their first MBA Sailing regatta. Aberdeen, Ashridge, Portsmounth and Oxford Said drop out of the rankings, having not competed since Cranfield 2010.
| School | Bocconi Sta Margharita ’10 | LBS GMT Athens | ABC Venice | Cranfield Solent | Total | Number of Regattas | Position | Change |
| Insead | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 1 | +7 |
| Bocconi | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 2 | +5 |
| LBS | 18 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Cranfield | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 4 | -1 |
| MIP Milano | 21 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 3 | 5 | +12 |
| Warwick | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 45 | 3 | 6 | -5 |
| Manchester | 11 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 2 | 7 | -3 |
| Glasgow | 21 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 8 | +24 |
| Rotterdam | 19 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 56 | 4 | 9 | -4 |
| Henley | 21 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 59 | 1 | 10 | = |
| Leeds | 21 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 60 | 1 | 11 | +18 |
| Smurfit | 21 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 64 | 1 | 12 | -3 |
| Exeter | 21 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 1 | 13 | 7 |
| Columbia | 7 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 65 | 2 | 14 | -1 |
| Chicago | 15 | 1 | 12 | 37 | 65 | 3 | 15= | -1 |
| HEC/Trium | 13 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 65 | 3 | 15= | -1 |
| IMD | 11 | 17 | 2 | 37 | 67 | 2 | 17 | -1 |
| Bath | 21 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 69 | 1 | 18 | -7 |
| Imperial | 21 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 70 | 1 | 19= | -1 |
| Sauder | 3 | 17 | 13 | 37 | 70 | 1 | 19= | = |
| Kellogg/WHU | 4 | 17 | 13 | 37 | 71 | 1 | 21 | -1 |
| IE | 9 | 17 | 8 | 37 | 71 | 2 | 22 | -1 |
| WHU | 5 | 17 | 13 | 37 | 72 | 1 | 23 | -1 |
| Wharton | 15 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 73 | 2 | 24 | -1 |
| MIT Sloan | 7 | 17 | 13 | 37 | 74 | 1 | 25 | -1 |
| IESE | 13 | 17 | 13 | 37 | 80 | 1 | 26 | = |
| WU | 21 | 17 | 6 | 37 | 81 | 1 | 27 | +1 |
| Harvard | 17 | 17 | 13 | 37 | 84 | 1 | 28 | +2 |
| Athens | 21 | 17 | 11 | 37 | 86 | 1 | 29 | +2 |
The MBA Global Sailing League 