2026 Northern Cyprus Cup
November 15 - November 20
7th Presidential International Yacht Races
November 16-19, 2026 – The Northern Cyprus Cup Offshore Race
The Northern Cyprus Cup consists of one Marmaris – Girne offshore race.
The Marmaris – Girne offshore race will start from Marmaris Bay on November 16, 2026, and the finish line will be set up off Girne Harbor.
Awards for the top three teams in each division in the ORC, IRC, and Cruiser classes will be presented at an awards ceremony in Girne on November 19, 2026. The team that finishes first in the Marmaris – Girne offshore race will receive the The Northern Cyprus Cup Line Honours, and the team with the best corrected time will receive the Best Corrected Time award.
The races will be held under the ORC, IRC, and Cruiser classes. The categories open to the races will be announced in the race notice. As a prerequisite for participation, registered teams must obtain approval from the offshore race technical committee and present a receipt for a donation of at least 5,000 TL made to an NGO in 2026. You can find more detailed information about the race and organization by following our website and social media accounts, and by joining the WhatsApp announcement group via this link: https://bit.ly/cuyy-wa
Calendar / Race Schedule
- October 1, 2026 – Registration Starts
- November 14, 2026 – Registration Closes
- November 15, 2026 – Opening Ceremony / Skipper Brief
- November 16, 2026 – Marmaris – Girne Offshore Race Start
- November 19, 2026 – Offshore Race Finish Girne
- November 19, 2026 – The Northern Cyprus Cup Offshore Yacht Race Award Ceremony