GOTLAND RUNT
One of the world's great offshore races – 350 nautical miles around Gotland.
SANDHAMN
ABOUT THE RACE
Gotland Runt is one of Northern Europe's great offshore sailing classics. First raced around Gotland in 1937, the event brings together a diverse international fleet for approximately 350 nautical miles of demanding offshore racing in the Baltic Sea.
Starting and finishing in Sandhamn, the course combines the Stockholm archipelago with open-sea racing around Gotland – testing navigation, strategy, endurance and boat speed.
In 2027, Gotland Runt celebrates 90 years since the first race and will also form part of the ORCi Double Handed European Championship.
WHY SAIL THIS RACE?
01
A TRUE OFFSHORE CLASSIC
Approximately 350 nautical miles of demanding Baltic Sea offshore racing
02
First sailed around Gotland in 1937 - one of Scandinavia`s great sailing traditions
90 YEARS OF SAILING HISTORY
From Sandhamn and the Stockholm archipelago ti the open Baltic and around Gotland
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ARCHIPELAGO TO OPEN SEA
RACE INFORMATION
DATES
LOCATION
RATING
4. juli 2027
8. juli 2027
SANDHAMN
SWEDEN
ORCi, SRS
FORMAT
CREW
CLASSES
OFFSHORE
Fully Crewed, Double Handed
Double Handed (SRS), Classic (SRS), Monohull (SRS) ORCi Boats, Multihull (SRS
ORGANISED BY
Royal Swedish Yacht Club (KSSS)
DESTINATION SANDHAMN
At the outer edge of the Stockholm archipelago, Sandhamn is one of Sweden's most iconic sailing destinations. The historic island harbour combines a unique maritime atmosphere with immediate access to the archipelago and the open Baltic Sea.
EVENT PARTNERS