Santa Maria Cup

Great article in Capital Gazette Sports on the 2026 Santa Maria Cup!

Eastport Yacht Club
Women's World Match Racing Tour
Women's International Match Racing Association (WIMRA)

American skipper Allison Blecher and Team BAAM repeat as champions of the Santa Maria Cup international women's match racing regatta. Blecher beat Swedish skipper Anna Ostling and Team Wings, 3-1, in Saturday's final on the Severn River.
https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/06/06/allison-blecher-and-team-baam-repeat-as-santa-maria-cup-match-racing-champs/

Beautiful action filled day one - check out Ted Morgan’s photos - Women's World Match Racing Tour and the results.

The first round robin was completed on day one of the 2026 Santa Maria Cup and Allie Blecher and her Team BAAM! look intent to defend their title.


Eastport Yacht Club
Women's World Match Racing Tour
Women's International Match Racing Association (WIMRA)

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BLECHER SETS THE PACE AS SANTA MARIA CUP GETS UNDERWAY 🇺🇸

ANNAPOLIS, USA (June 3, 2026) – The opening day of the Santa Maria Cup, Stage 2 of the 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour, delivered a thrilling start on the waters of Annapolis as ten of the world’s top women match racing teams battled for early supremacy.

Defending Santa Maria Cup champion Allie Blecher (USA) and her Team Baam wasted no time laying down a marker, emerging from the first day with 8 wins and just one loss. Close behind are Sweden’s Anna Östling and Team Wings together with Julia Aartsen (NED) and Team Out of the Box, both posting impressive 7-1 scores.

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Santa Maria Cup

The teams are here and the racing is great!


Things are looking sweet at Eastport Yacht Club as the teams arrive for the 2026 Santa Maria Cup with the Women's World Match Racing Tour plashing color around the club!

The Request For Invitation window is still open for the 2026 Santa Maria Cup at Eastport Yacht Club in Annapolis, USA!

Visit https://www.santamariacup.org/news/2026-01-24-notice-of-race-posted-for-the-2026-santa-maria-cup/ for more information and https://www.santamariacup.org/invite/ to request an invitation.