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2025 Santa Maria Cup

71 matches sailed 8 skippers Champion: Blecher

Eastport Yacht ClubEastport Yacht ClubAnnapolis, MDJun 4 – 7, 2025
Next: 2026 Santa Maria Cup

Event Summary

Final racing ended Sat, Jun 7

Event Highlights

AI-generated

Allie Blecher – BAAM (USA) swept Nicole Breault – Vela Racing (USA) 3–0 in the Finals to claim the 2025 Santa Maria Cup, a regatta sailed in light air to moderate breeze of 2 to 15 knots that gusted to 20. Breault had topped the Double Round Robin at 12–2, yet Blecher won both of their meetings there, the second ending a run of six straight wins by Breault. Blecher came through third after winning each of Blecher's last four matches in that stage.

Blecher dropped match 1 of the Semi Finals to Anna Östling – WINGS (SWE) before taking matches 2 to 4 and a place in the Finals. Breault got there by sweeping Juliet Costanzo – Tiger Racing (NZL) in the Semi Finals, and Östling took the last podium spot by sweeping Costanzo in the Petit Final.

2025 Santa Maria CupChampionAllie BlecherBAAM3 – 0Won the Finals 3–0 first to 3 def. Breault

Final Standings

Full standings
2

Breault

Vela Racing

Lost the Finals
3

Östling

WINGS

Won the Petit Final
4

Costanzo

Tiger Racing

Lost the Petit Final
5

Baab

Baab Racing

Lost Rung 3 of the Queen of the Hill
6

Groble

Bow Down Racing

Lost Rung 3 of the Queen of the Hill
7

Bayless

Something Chill

Lost Rung 2 of the Queen of the Hill
8

Willcox

Stars and Stripes

Lost Rung 1 of the Queen of the Hill

Contact

santamariacup.orgJborland@santamariacup.org

Program4 of 4 sailed

Results
  1. Double Round Robin8 skippers each meets each twice MonTop: Breault 12–2
    Official
  2. Queen of the Hillfirst to 2 a rung Mon
    Official
  3. Semi FinalsFirst to 3 MonThrough: Breault, Blecher
    Official
  4. Finals and Petit FinalFinals first to 3 Petit Final first to 2 MonBlecher won the Finals 3–0 Östling took third
    Official

Venue

Eastport Yacht Club

317 1st St
Annapolis, Maryland 21403-2604
United States
Directions

On-Water Conditions

Recorded
Day 1 · Wed, Jun 4
4–15 kt · S · gusts 20Waves 1.5 ft · Air 68–71°F
Day 2 · Thu, Jun 5
5–13 kt · S · gusts 19Waves 1.3 ft · Air 68–71°F
Day 3 · Fri, Jun 6
3–11 kt · WSW → SE · gusts 19Waves 1.0 ft · Air 70–76°F
Day 4 · Sat, Jun 7
2–6 kt · S → ESE → S · gusts 11 · Rain 0.47 inWaves 0.8 ft · Air 69–76°F

8 AM–6 PM at the venue.

Wind and waves measured at station 44063

Weather retrospectiveAI-generated

Wed, Jun 4 was clear and sunny, with a light breeze to moderate breeze of 4 to 15 kt from the S, gusting to 20 kt. Thu, Jun 5 was cloudy, with 5 to 13 kt from the S and a top gust of 19 kt. Fri, Jun 6 was cloudy, with light air to moderate breeze of 3 to 11 kt, from the WSW and turning SE, gusting to 19 kt. Sat, Jun 7 was cloudy and light, 2 to 6 kt, with 0.47 in of rain from morning into early afternoon.

Generated Oct 11, 2026

Competing Nations

  • USA5
  • NZL2
  • SWE1

Scoring System

System
RRS Appendix C · Win/Loss Scoring
Tie-Breaking
C11.1(b) — Last match between the two

Regatta Editions

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