
2025 Santa Maria Cup

2025 Santa Maria Cup Champion
Allie BlecherBAAM
Allie Blecher
BAAM
3 – 0
Won the Finals 3-0
in a best-of-5 series
def. Nicole BreaultVela Racing
Event Highlights
AI-GeneratedAllie Blecher and BAAM claimed the 2025 Santa Maria Cup, sweeping Nicole Breault's Vela Racing 3–0 in the final to settle the title without a loss in the deciding series. Blecher arrived in the knockout stage as the third-ranked boat from the double round robin, where she posted 9 wins and 5 losses behind Breault's commanding 12–2 and Anna Östling's 11–3 for WINGS. Blecher then edged out Östling 3–1 in the semi-finals, while Breault turned back Juliet Costanzo's Tiger Racing 3–0, before the final reversed the round robin order. Östling held off Costanzo 2–0 in the petit final to take third. In the Queen of the Hill ladder, all three rungs were completed, with Ella Willcox and Stars and Stripes occupying the top rung at its conclusion; Lindsey Baab led that group in fifth overall. A steady 9-knot southeasterly gusting to 15, flat 0.24m seas and 25.6°C offered consistent conditions across the flights.
Anna ÖstlingWINGS
Juliet CostanzoTiger Racing
Venue
DirectionsEastport Yacht Club
Hosted by Eastport Yacht Club
Competing Nations
On-water conditions
RecordedSE 137° · gusts 15
- Waves
- 0.8 ft
- Water temp
- 85°F
- Trend
- Steady
The 2025 Santa Maria Cup opened with light southerly breezes of 8-9 knots and calm seas, keeping conditions gentle and consistent through the first two days. Temperatures crept up from 66°F to 71°F as the event progressed. By the final day, the wind eased further and backed to the southwest at just 6 knots, with a small swell replacing the earlier flat wave pattern, closing the regatta on a quiet, mellow note.
Jun 03, 2025 – Jun 05, 2025 · Generated Sep 01, 2026