BOAT RACING
The National Sport of Anguilla
More than just a sport, Anguilla's boat racing tradition is rooted in the island's history. It is a testament to the spirit and resilience of it's people. This celebration of skill and camaraderie unites the community and echos a tale of survival and mastery forged on the open seas!
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July 21 | AXA FETE | B Class | Sandy Ground
- Formerly the Marigot SXM fete, it has now known as AXA FETE.
July 27 | Pioneers | B Class | Sandy Ground
- Organized by 18 Degrees Group, this race highlights B class boat talent pre-carnival, honoring past sailors from Sandy Ground, North Hill, and South Hill communities.
July 28 | Peter Perkins | A Class | Sandy Ground
- Organized by the family of a former De TREE racer, to honor his memory. This race was later integrated into 18 Degrees Group's Pioneers weekend.
August 4 - 11 | August Sunday | A & B Class | Sandy Ground
- In celebration of the 50th year of carnival, the boat race season comes alive with 6 A class races and 4 B class races.