Race to Alaska (R2AK) 2026
Date: 14 June 2026
Location: Inside Passage, Port Townsend to Ketchikan, United States
Organizer: Northwest Maritime Center
750-mile engineless human/wind-powered race from Port Townsend WA to Ketchikan AK. Stage 1 (Port Townsend - Victoria BC) starts at 5am 14 June; Stage 2 to Ketchikan begins shortly after. $10,000 first prize, steak knives for second.
View this event on the World Sailing Day map
More sailing events in United States
- AMYA V32 National Championship Regatta 2026 — 13 June 2026 · Moraine, United States
- 2026 USODA Opti Great Lakes Championship — 13 June 2026 · Chicago, United States
- 2026 Lake Erie Districts — 13 June 2026 · United States
- OHCRA King Kamehameha Day Regatta 2026 — 14 June 2026 · United States
- Community Boating Boston Summer Junior Program 2026 — 15 June 2026 · Boston, United States
- LTS Morning Class June 15-19 (8:15am-12noon) — 15 June 2026 · Stockton, United States
See all sailing events in United States, or browse the world map to discover regattas, open days and sailing festivals near you — and explore yacht clubs, marinas and sailing schools along the way.
Sailing nearby
Planning to attend? These clubs, marinas, schools and other sailing places are close to Port Townsend to Ketchikan and worth a visit while you are in the area:
- 26 North Yachts — Yacht Brokers, Fort Lauderdale, United States
- 59th Street Harbor Flotilla 35-16 — Sea Scout Groups, Lake Shore Drv Chicago, United States
- A Hamilton Flotilla 05-04 — Sea Scout Groups, West Chester Township, United States
- Aberdeen Flotilla 22-07 — Sea Scout Groups, Edgewood, United States
- Above Average Fishing Charters — Yacht & Sailing Charters, Clearwater Beach, United States
- Abraham Lincoln Council — Sea Scout Groups, United States
- Absecon Island Flotilla 08-04 — Sea Scout Groups, Beach Thorofare Atlantic City, United States
- Achievement Marine — Yacht Brokers, Seattle, United States
Want to grow sailing in United States? Become a World Sailing Day ambassador.