Media Program

*The below schedule is provisional and subject to change. Please check back regularly for updates.

OPENING PRESS CONFERENCE
Friday, 24 July 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Location: SailGP Adrenaline Lounge, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3NT
About: The SailGP Opening Press Conference will set the scene for the weekend ahead, with a moderated panel followed by interview opportunities with SailGP athletes and executives. If you have specific media requests for interviews, please email media@sailgp.com in advance. Without a request, we cannot guarantee the athlete will be present.

SAILGP TECHNOLOGIES TOUR
Date & time TBC
Location: SailGP Technologies, Unit 1, Strategic Park, Comines Way, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 4DA, United Kingdom
About: Go behind the scenes at SailGP Technologies, our state-of-the-art boat-building facility in Hedge End. Get a rare glimpse at the cutting-edge tech and elite engineering that powers the world's fastest racing on the water. Approved media accreditation is required for access.

PRACTICE RACING
Friday, 24 July, 16:00 - 17:30
Media Center open: 15:00 - 18:30
Location: SailGP Media Center, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3NT
About: All teams will have a day of practice racing prior to competition. Media are able to view and capture assets from the shore.
Access: To enter the Media Center, media must present valid media accreditation on their smartphones.

RACE-DAY MEDIA CENTER
Saturday, 25 July & Sunday, 26 July
Media Center open: 14:00 - 20:30
Racing from 16:00 - 17:30
Location: SailGP Media Center, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3NT
About: Media will have the opportunity to interview athletes post-race in the Media Mixed Zone after racing has concluded each day. Prize giving will start immediately after the racing has finished on Sunday at the SailGP Race Stadium.
Access: To enter the Media Center, media must present valid media accreditation on their smartphones.