Welcome to the 2026 International One Metre Class Australian Championship!
We are thrilled to have you join us from August 19 to August 23, 2026, at Kawana Waters, Queensland, for an exhilarating celebration of radio sailing. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Radio Sailing Club (SCRSC) and supported by the Queensland Radio Yachting Association, this championship promises to showcase the finest talent from across Australia’s states, as competitors vie for the prestigious title.
The International One Metre (IOM) Class has a storied history and continues to be a favored class among enthusiasts for its competitive spirit and technical elegance. This event not only highlights the skill and dedication of the sailors, but also reinforces camaraderie and sportsmanship within the Australian radio sailing community.
As we prepare for this exciting series of races, we invite you to navigate the journey of discovery and competition alongside fellow enthusiasts. We look forward to welcoming an impressive gathering of competitors and supporters, all passionate about the art of sailing. Let the winds of Kawana guide you to success!
Sunshine Coast Radio Sailing Club (SCRSC)
Queensland Radio Yachting Association
19 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Kawana Waters, QLD, AUS
Sunshine Coast Radio Sailing Club (SCRSC)
Queensland Radio Yachting Association
askellett@netspace.net.au
Entries are open. Standard entries close on 14 Aug 2026. Late entries close on 14 Aug 2026.
For payment of entry fees, please review the Notice of Race for detailed information regarding accepted payment methods and deadlines.
The finalised Notice of Race (NoR) for the 2026 International One Metre Class Australian Championship is available for download. Competitors are encouraged to review this document.
This document contains amendments to the original Notice of Race (NoR). Amendment No. 01 has been issued to clarify the awarding of the Eddie Cowell Perpetual Trophy, which is based on the results at the completion of the Qualifying Series, including Overall, Masters and Grand Masters placings.
This document contains amendments to the original Notice of Race (NoR). Amendment No. 02 introduces a Classic IOM Division within the 2026 International One Metre Australian Championship. The amendment defines eligibility requirements for Classic yachts, outlines the nomination process for competitors, and adds prizes for 1st
This notice has been issued to all competitors in the 2026 Australian International One Metre (IOM) Championships to clarify and reinforce the requirements for sail number identification and marking. All competitors are encouraged to review their sail mar
This document outlines the Simple Heat Racing System (SHRS) – Version 2026-1, dated 5 February 2026. These rules apply where stated in the Notice of Race and/or Sailing Instructions and are to be read in conjunction with those documents.