The Bermuda International Gig Regatta 2026
When:
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: From: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Ends: October 31, 2026
Where:
Address:
Bermuda Pilot Gig Club
4 Convict Bay Lane
St. George GE05
Bermuda
About The Bermuda International Gig Regatta 2026
BPGC's Bermuda International Gig (BIG) Regatta is a vibrant, friendly competition that brings together crews from across the UK, US, Bermuda, and beyond to row in our stunning turquoise waters.
Held every two years, this biennial event is a major highlight on our club calendar, offering exciting racing, unforgettable camaraderie, and the chance to experience Bermuda's unique maritime spirit.
Schedule of events:
- Welcome Reception: Saturday October 24 - Pick up your event shirt, sign up for various social events, and meet other participating rowers. Light bites are provided.
- Race Day 1: Sunday October 25 at East End Mini Yacht Club
- The Maurice Johnson Memorial Sprint: Men's & ladies' crews take to Bermuda's waters for a day of heat racing
- Race Day 2: Wednesday October 28 at Sandy's Boat Club
- The Somers Medical Mangrove Bay Mash Up: We like to bring everyone together in a fun atmosphere of mixed co-ed crews, of local and visiting rowers, matched up for some friendly afternoon racing.
- Race Day 3: Saturday October 31 at Spanish Point Boat Club
- The Chubb Central Championship Course: The regatta finale has men's & ladies' crews return with the aim of leaving their fellow competition at the start line for another day of racing, followed by a Closing Party & Awards Presentation that evening.
Race crews are already set for the event, but all are welcome to spectate and socialize with local and international gig rowers!
Admission
Free admission for spectators
