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Wind Rises Cup

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Wind Rises Cup
The Wind Rises Cup consists of a series of races in which participants earn points according to the traditional sailing competition system. The final winner of the regatta is determined by adding up the points earned in the races and receives our prestigious cup. Your name can be engraved on the trophy for future sailors to see your achievement
Price
1 stage every month
Price
2640АED/team
Degree of complexity
All levels
Duration
4 hours
Program
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Sailing Upskill
A deep dive into all aspects of sailing racing in 2 days that will take you to the next level
Program
2 steps
Price
1700–1900 AED
Degree of complexity
Experienced
Duration
2 days
Program
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The Cup is all about playful sailing, lots of adrenaline and fresh wind. Throughout the season, several stages are held around our sailing base in Dubai
According to the results of all stages, the winning team is announced: the champions of the season, the owners of the passing cup and valuable prizes
Each of the Cup stages is a racing session consisting of a introductory briefing from the racing committee - several races (3 hours on the water) and awarding the winners of the stage. For each stage, the team receives points, which are added up in the overall ranking, and the teams are distributed by place
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What will you learn?
During the Wind Rises Cup you will try all your skills that you learned in our training and analyze what else you need to learn in the future
During the cup, you and the team will understand the basic principles of sailing, analyze the roles on the boat and turn into a real racing crew. It doesn't matter how much experience you have and how you are prepared
Stage schedule
One stage every month from December 2025 till April 2026
1
1 Wind Rises Сup Stage
December 21
2
2 Wind Rises Сup Stage
January 25
3
3 Wind Rises Сup Stage
February 22
4
5 Wind Rises Сup Stage
March 22
5
6 Wind Rises Сup Stage
April 19
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Season results
2024–2025
2023–2024
Season results 2024–2025
سهم
1
st place
Steering
Ilya Kirichenko
Stage 1
(3)
Stage 2
(2)
Stage 3
2
Stage 4
1
Stage 5
1
Stage 6
1
Stage 7
6
Total
11
RUSSIAN ORIGIN
2
nd place
Steering
Artur Davtyan
Stage 1
(5)
Stage 2
(5)
Stage 3
1
Stage 4
3
Stage 5
2
Stage 6
2
Stage 7
4
Total
12
SAILSPERSONS
3
rd place
Steering
Ilia Iakimov
Stage 1
(7)
Stage 2
4
Stage 3
3
Stage 4
(6)
Stage 5
6
Stage 6
3
Stage 7
2
Total
18
STAGING FOR FUN
4
th place
Steering
Yura Troshin
Stage 1
(2)
Stage 2
1
Stage 3
(6)
Stage 4
2
Stage 5
(3)
Stage 6
(4)
Stage 7
14
Total
22
DREAM TEAM
5
th place
Steering
Serafim Kovalenko
Stage 1
1
Stage 2
3
Stage 3
(5)
Stage 4
(7)
Stage 5
5
Stage 6
(6)
Stage 7
8
Total
22
AEOLUS
6
th place
Steering
Dmitriy Berezin
Stage 1
4
Stage 2
(6)
Stage 3
4
Stage 4
(8)
Stage 5
4
Stage 6
5
Stage 7
10
Total
27
MISTRAL
7
th place
Steering
Pablo Raventos Simic
Stage 1
(7)
Stage 2
(7)
Stage 3
6
Stage 4
4
Stage 5
7
Stage 6
(8)
Stage 7
14
Total
38
FRESH BLOOD
8
th place
Steering
Georgy Melnikov
Stage 1
(7)
Stage 2
(7)
Stage 3
6
Stage 4
5
Stage 5
7
Stage 6
(8)
Stage 7
14
Total
40
SAIL LA VIE
9
th place
Steering
Kenji Yamagishi
Stage 1
6
Stage 2
(7)
Stage 3
6
Stage 4
(8)
Stage 5
7
Stage 6
(8)
Stage 7
14
Total
40
VIA GRA
10
th place
Steering
Maksim Andreevich
Stage 1
(7)
Stage 2
7
Stage 3
6
Stage 4
(8)
Stage 5
7
Stage 6
7
Stage 7
14
Total
41
Season results 2023–2024
DREAM TEAM
1
st place
Steering
Serafim Kovalenko
Stage 1
1
Stage 2
3
Stage 3
1
Stage 4
1
Stage 5
3
Stage 6
1
Stage 7
1
Total
11
Serafim Kovalenko - Steering; Alisa Garifullina; Ilya Efremov; Alex Malkov; Sergey Lukashov; Nikita Afanasiev;
STAGING FOR FUN
2
nd place
Steering
Galina Laysheva
Stage 1
4
Stage 2
6
Stage 3
2
Stage 4
4
Stage 5
1
Stage 6
4
Stage 7
3
Total
24
Galina Laysheva - Steering; Nikita Erunkov;
AEOLUS
3
rd place
Steering
Dmitry Berezin
Stage 1
2
Stage 2
5
Stage 3
3
Stage 4
5
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
2
Stage 7
2
Total
32
Petr Petrov; Petr Petrov; Daria Ivankova; Petr Petrov; Daria Ivankova
FLYING DUTCHMAN
4
th place
Steering
Ramez Fawzy
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
8
Stage 3
4
Stage 4
6
Stage 5
6
Stage 6
3
Stage 7
5
Total
45
RUSSIAN ORIGIN
5
th place
Steering
Artur Davtyan
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
13
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
4
Stage 6
6
Stage 7
4
Total
66
NAUTICAL NOMADS
6
th place
Steering
Zachary Benetatos
Stage 1
5
Stage 2
4
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
5
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
66
Petr Petrov; Petr Petrov; Daria Ivankova; Petr Petrov; Daria Ivankova
KINETIKA
7
th place
Steering
Ravil Rakhmatullin
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
2
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
2
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
69
SVIST
8
th place
Steering
Max Pinigin
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
13
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
2
Stage 6
5
Stage 7
13
Total
72
HABIBI
9
th place
Steering
Aglaya Gorchakova
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
1
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
79
TEAM
10
th place
Steering
Polina Favorskaya
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
13
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
3
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
81
NO NAME
11
th place
Steering
Marcelo Antonini
Stage 1
3
Stage 2
13
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
81
Marcelo Antonini -Steering; Ksusha Tutushina; Artur Salihov; Misha Avdeev; Muhammed;
KANDINSKIY TEAM
12
th place
Steering
Anastasia Panina
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
13
Stage 3
5
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
83
EL NINO
13
th place
Steering
Alex Kaev
Stage 1
13
Stage 2
7
Stage 3
13
Stage 4
13
Stage 5
13
Stage 6
13
Stage 7
13
Total
85

GALLERY

Wind Rises Fareast 28R sailing boat
How to get to Wind Rises Dubai
Yacht Class
Fareast 28R
A modern racing yacht with a speed of 20 kn at full capacity
Locaction
Wind Rises Dubai
Rashid Yachts & Marina Sales Pavilion – Emaar - Dubai

Documentation

Competition regulations Wind Rises Cup 2025–2026
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Racing Rules of Sailing 2025–2028
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How to get to Wind Rises Dubai
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You can come by car to our base in two ways: through Sheikh Rashid Rd or directly through Marina Cubes Street. We are located beside Fil Fil Aswad Cafe as the nearest landmark.

There’s a public parking space around the area. Please arrive 30 minutes early prior to your schedule in case of any inconvenience. For location assistance you may call us or use Whatsapp on: +971581065026.

If you plan to arrive by train, the closest metro station to Port Rashid would be Al Ghubaiba Metro station. Once you exit Al Ghubaiba Station, you can get a taxi to take you to the Port, which should take approximately 10 minutes depending on traffic.

Bonuses for teams

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We encourage you to form teams with other yacht-pals from the very beginning. Joining in as a team is worthier:

Participating as a team is more rewarding

It’s more fun to learn together and more efficient when it comes to racing

Teams are assigned priority to a specific instructor for lessons

FarEast 28R

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Wind Rises Fareast 28R sailing boat

The Fareast 28R is a sleek and stylish sport yacht that is sure to turn heads on the water. Designed with performance in mind, this yacht is built for speed and agility, making it a great choice for competitive racing or casual cruising.

One of the most impressive things about the Fareast 28R is its versatility. It is well-suited to a variety of sailing conditions, from light winds to heavy seas, making it a reliable choice for any adventure

Length
9,07 m
Mainsail
27,9 m²
Beam
2,75 m
Jib
20.5 m²
Draft
1,75 m
Genaker
66,5 m²
Displacement
1300 kg
Outboard Engine
6 hp

What to do after purchasing

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Come to the base 30 minutes before the start. Our admin will meet you, explain the basics before the training, and introduce you to the team and your coach. we divide participants into groups based on their sailing experience, so please be specific about your abilities when booking.

Have a pre-race briefing with the referee to refresh the racing theory, get to know the route, and review safety basics. Remember that the regatta is about completing the course in the fastest term while following the rules

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What to Wear

Let's look at each point a little more closely to understand what is needed and why.

  1. Sailing gloves (we can let you borrow gloves during the training if you don’t have your own)
  2. Non-slippery and non-mark sneakers
  3. Hooded windbreaker (from november to february weather)
  4. A cap or other sun headgear
  5. Sunscreen with SPF 50+
  6. Sunglasses strap and hair clips/bond
  7. It is advisable to bring extra clothes in case your clothes get wet, (especially if it’s to windy 17-18 knots)
  8. When it comes to clothing, it's best to use common sense. If it's hot and sunny, wear shorts, a T-shirt, and apply high SPF sunscreen. On cooler days, opt for comfortable pants and a windbreaker. If there's precipitation expected on the day of training, prepare by bringing extra pants as there are changing rooms available at our base. Be sure to check the weather forecast in advance.
  9. It is advisable to have a meal at least 1-2 hours before your scheduled workout to fuel your body and to stay hydrated, make sure to drink enough water.

What is Prohibited

  1. Alcoholic drinks and safety violations are not permitted
  2. The sailing instruction commences promptly, and it is imperative that you arrive on time, as no tardiness is permitted for sailing.
  3. Swimming is not allowed during the sailing session or while on a sailing excursion.
  4. Physically challenged person with (diseases, fractures, dislocations) and pregnant woman.
  5. Inappropriate clothes and shoes (puffy or long dress and heels)
  6. While cameras are permitted, it's advisable to either tie them down or avoid carrying big cameras to avoid any responsibility
  7. Drinking alcohol on a boat, no food on a boat
  8. Sailing experience without a vest

Important note - you can't take off your life jacket even for a photo.

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FAREAST 28R

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Wind Rises Fareast 28R sailing boat

The Fareast 28R is a sleek and stylish sport yacht that is sure to turn heads on the water. Designed with performance in mind, this yacht is built for speed and agility, making it a great choice for competitive racing or casual cruising.One of the most impressive things about the Fareast 28R is its versatility. It is well-suited to a variety of sailing conditions, from light winds to heavy seas, making it a reliable choice for any adventure

Length
9,07 m
Mainsail
27,9 m²
Beam
2,75 m
Jib
20.5 m²
Draft
1,75 m
Genaker
80 m²
Displacement
1300 kg
Outboard Engine
6 hp

FAQ

Can a sailing boat rollover?
Nope, it’s almost impossible to roll over on a keelboat
I’ve never sailed before. Are your trainings suitable for me?
The answer is yes! Our mission is to popularize sailing to the masses, so we’re happy to see newbies joining us! You can also visit one of our regular yachting-theory master classes to prepare better in advance. Or get to the regular trainings straight ahead — our experienced instructor will enroll you in the process smoothly
I have a team already. Can we race with you?
Yep! Book the training together: if you’re taking the whole boat, you’re getting 15% off the price
I’m a pro. Are these trainings suitable for me?
Our regular trainings might be a bit dull for you, but no worries! We also offer a special series of advanced and specialized courses. We also organize match racing activities to cater the more experienced—you’ll love these!
I paid for the subscription, but something went wrong — what should I do?
Contact us on email — we’ll solve the problem for you
Plans changed. Can I reschedule or cancel my training?
Sure, you have 2 days to change the date and time of your adventure.If you are about to cancel the training, you have 3 days uo before the event to do it. Unfortunately, you cannot do it later without financial repercussions

Contacts

Rashid Yachts & Marina Sales Pavilion – Emaar - Dubai
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07:00 – 18:00
+971 58 106 50 26

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