Bocconi take a commanding lead in the 2026 MBA Sailing League

Global MBA Trophy 2026 © Nikos Alevromytis

SDA Bocconi sailing team lead the 2026 MBA Sailing League with 4 points from the three regattas to date. Their two wins in Sardinia and Malta, following their second place in Piraeus, gives them a 5- point lead as the season moves to the finale in Cascais in September.

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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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Bocconi win in Sardinia

SDA Bocconi’s crew won the POLIMI GSoM regatta in Cala Dei Sardi, Sardinia, in May, with a second place and a first place in the gold fleet on finals day. They pipped first round leaders Imperial into second place, Imperial scored a third and a first. RSM rounded out the podium.

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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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IE whitewash in Sardinia

The IE team won every race to bring home the POLIMI regatta title. The rest of the fleet were left looking on and fighting for second place. POLIMI GSoM came in second with 5 2nd places , with LBS in third the best of the rest.

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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.

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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.

IE retain the IE regatta title

IE retained a very closely fought regatta in Puerto Calero, Lanzarote, on 13-14 October winning three of the six races sailed. They held off LBS, who won 2 of the other races by 1 point. Imperial rounded out the podium and won the other race.

Six teams from four business schools competed in the last MBA regatta of 2023. The first day of racing saw light winds – especially in the second race, which ended with a gentle drift of boats downwind over the line. The second day saw four quick- fire races in slightly stronger conditions. Racing and boats were managed by the team from Codigo Cero.

75 participants joined the wider event, with over half enjoying an “Adventure” programme of touristic and sporting activities on the Friday and a Catamaran cruise on the Sunday. Evening events were hosted at the Costa Calero hotel and the Amura restaurant.

Reichman win in Kiel

The team from Reichman University in Israel won the 2023 Alumni Business Cup regatta. The event was hosted by the Kieler Yacht Club, and organised by WHU sailing club, taking place in Germany for the first time on the Baltic Sea.

The ABC is the longest running regatta in the MBA Sailing League. 7 teams from 6 international business schools competed on the exciting J70 boats owned by the German Sailing Premier League (Segelbundesliga). 

Great weather and wind conditions enabled 14 inshore races and 1 costal race in the Kieler Förde. The Reichman team won 7 inshore races and the coastal race, to narrowly beat Bucerius Law School (Hamburg, winning 5 races)into second with the host WHU team in third.

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