Bocconi win again in Malta

SDA Bocconi’s sailing team continued their winning form from Sardinia to win the RSM regatta in Malta. The regatta, sailed in SB20 sports boats saw 12 teams battle it out in front of the historic city of Valleta.

Hosts RSM came in second place, while Bocconi’s other team rounded out the podium.

Racing was super- tight, with both Bocconi and RSM scoring 11 points for the regatta, and both teams scoring 1,1,2,3,4 over the 5 races. The Italians won only by virtue of beating RSM in the last race of the regatta.

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INSEAD take home the Malta prize

The INSEAD team led by Dimitri Vaharis won four out of the 9 races at the RSM regatta in Malta last month to take away the top prize. They were pushed close by Elio Rosapepe’s team from Bocconi. who scored 9 points, just one more than the winners. The podium was made up by the IE team of Ema Saccheti.

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RSM Regatta returns to Malta in July 2025

The RSM sailing club has announced the dates and location of the 2025 regatta: 10 – 13 July, back in Malta, after 2024’s successful event. The event will be hosted by the Royal Malta Yacht Club, and sailed in SB20 sports boats, with crews of 4.

Racing will take place on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 July. More details are available at the event website.

A boat for 4 people will cost €2,800 including hotel accomodation.

Bocconi pip IE to the RSM Regatta title

The crew from SDA Bocconi, won the 8- race RSM Regatta on the 19/20 July 2024 in Malta. They won three of the races in the regatta, placing 2nd in two and 3rd in two more. They pipped the regatta leaders, IE in the final race, when IE scored a 5th place, after having won 4 of teh preceeding races. The remaining race was won by the “Caviar” team, while Imperial filled up the podium.

Six teams were racing SB20 sportsboats in the picturesque waters off Valletta, Malta. The regatta was organised by the RSM sailing club and hosted by the Royal Malta Yacht Club. Participants were hosted at a nearby hotel and enjoyed Maltese hospitality each evening.

The full results are displayed below

RSM Regatta moves to Malta!

The organisers of the RSM MBA Regatta have announced that the 2024 event will be held on the picturesque and historic island of Malta. The dates of the regatta are 18- 21 July.

This will be the 13th edition of the regatta . It will be sailed in 4-person SB20 sports boats, hosted by the Royal Malta Yacht Club. The regatta price is €650 per person. Crews will stay in a local hotel.

For more details, and to sign up, please check the event website and the regatta page on MBS Sailing.

London Business School win the RSM Regatta in Porto

LBS’s crew brought home the trophy from RSM’s regatt held in Porto, Portugal. The team scored 6 first places in the 3- team regatta, winning convincingly from RSM in second place and Oxford in third.

The results are displayed below:

Select field lines up for RSM regatta in Porto

The RSM regatta, held in Porto, Portugal takes place on 30 June – 2 July. The organisers have announced a select field for the racing.

The participants will be Rotterdam School of Management, London Business School and Oxford Said Business School.

The regatta will combine fleet and match racing in the Douro river mouth and the Atlantic.

Calendar 2022

The MBA Sailing League Calendar for 2022 is as follows

EventLocationOrganised byDates
Global MBA TrophyPiraeus, GreeceLBS7 – 10 April
IESE Spring GamesBarcelona, SpainIESE22- 24 April
POLIMI RegattaCapri, ItalyPOLIMI26 – 28 May
RSM RegattaPorto, PortugalRSM30 June – 3 July
IE Haloween RegattaLanzarote, SpainIE29 Oct – 1 Nov

RSM announces the 2022 Regatta

The Rotterdam School of Business sailing club has announced the 12th edition of its annual regatta in Porto, Portugal.

The racing takes place on 1st and 2nd July 2022.

The programme will be:

Friday 22nd oThursday, June 30th, Fly in and Boat Check in with skippers briefing
Friday, July 1st, First day of races
Saturday, July 2nd, Second day of races and boat check out
Sunday, July 3rd Hotel Check Out and Fly out

Racing will use Platu 25 sport boats

Check out the RSM sailing club website here.

Mixed team win in Porto

The mixed team (including one crew member from INSEAD, and one from Oxford) came top of the points table at the RSM regatta in Porto, Portugal last weekend. They had a dominant first day, with 3 first places, and managed to hold onto first place with 2 second places on day 2.

The podium was made up of Kellogg/WHU, who found their mojo on day two, finishing the regatta with three bullets to end up second, and RSM who scored consistently to finish third, level on points.

Chicago Booth complete the list of competitors, with Skolkovo scored DNC in all races, after having to pull out due to international travel issues.

SchoolRace 1Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5Race 6Race 7PointsPosition
Mixed11212(4)291
WHU/Kellogg(3)333111122
RSM2212(4)23123
Chicago(4)444334224
SkolkovoDNC(6)DNC(6)DNC(6)DNC(6)DNC(6)DNC(6)DNC(6)365