News

GC2026 Measurement certificate online!

The measurement certificate for the Gold Cup 2026 is now available as a PDF.
Please note the Class Rules §§ 6.1.11 and 6.3.8, which apply to all participating boats.
All crews are asked to review these sections carefully before the event

Sailor’s greetings from the Ministry

The Minister President of Schleswig Holstein, Daniel Günther, has always been closely connected to sports in his home state. He sends his warm greetings to all Folkboat sailors and wishes everyone excellent sailing conditions and a fair, spirited competition at the Gold Cup 2026 in Travemünde.

🎟️  Additional Tickets for the Passat Evening

Additional tickets for the Passat Evening can be purchased during check‑in. Price: €20 per person (cash or card payment at check‑in). We will also share this information via the WhatsApp channel.

🍽️  Gala Dinner – Registering Accompanying Guests 

All crews bringing accompanying guests to the Gala Dinner are kindly asked to inform us of the number of additional persons at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Deadlne 3rd of July. A fee of €25 per accompanying guest applies, payable in cash on the evening of the event.

We’ve already reached 40 boats!

The excitement is building: We’ve just crossed the 40‑boat mark for the 2026 Gold Cup. A fantastic signal from the fleet and a great taste of what’s ahead.

In just one month, it’s time to hoist the sails, cast off, and celebrate a true festival on the water. The atmosphere is picking up speed, and every new entry adds more life to the harbour.

Ahoi — the countdown is on.