Program 2026

The Paprec 600 Saint-Tropez is the perfect race to begin an offshore campaign, offering a demanding yet manageable distance that allows sailors to push their limits without excessive strain. Its course from St.Tropez through the Strait of Bonefacio and the Italian islands provides both tactical variety and the likelihood of favorable weather conditions, making it an ideal environment to build confidence and experience. It is a race that combines challenge, beauty, and learning—an excellent first step toward greater ambitions offshore. Well prepared and highly motivated, we are excited to line up at the start with the Komet Racing Team for our very first race.

The Komet Racing Team will participate in the race with the skippers Omar Naas and Louis Torreilles.

Start: 20st April 2026
Lenght: 600Nm
Crew type: Double

The CIC Med Channel Race is a brand new offshore adventure in the heart of the Mediterranean. A captivating double-handed challenge aboard a Class40: From Marseille, via Corsica, Sardinia and the Balearics, before a triumphant return to Marseille. The start date is the 3rd May 2026. Are you up to the challenge?

The Komet Racing Team will participate in the race with the skippers Omar Naas and Louis Torreilles.
  3rd of Mai 2026
Start: 3rd of Mai 2026
Lenght: 1000Nm
Crew type: Double

The Porquerolles Race is an ideal stepping stone into offshore racing, combining manageable distance with highly tactical sailing. Set in the stunning waters around the Hyères islands, it offers complex wind patterns and strategic decision-making in a generally favorable Mediterranean climate. It is a race that sharpens skills, rewards precision, and builds confidence for bigger challenges ahead. Well prepared and highly motivated, we are excited to take on this race with the Komet Racing Team.

Date:  14th of Mai 2026
Length: 100 Nm
Crew Type: Crew

The Massilia Cup Offshore, sailing from Marseille to Barcelona and back, is a true offshore challenge that combines distance, endurance, and strategic depth. Crossing the Gulf of Lion demands solid preparation and resilience, while offering the opportunity to experience powerful conditions and fast sailing. It is a race that pushes both boat and skipper further, building essential offshore experience and confidence. Although we will compete double-handed with Omar Naas and Louis Toreilles on the boat, Omar Naas will sail in solo mode on board as dedicated preparation for the Global Solo Challenge. Well prepared and highly motivated, we are excited to take on this challenge with the Komet Racing Team.

Date: : 21st of June 2026
Length: 600 Nm
Crew type: Crew 

The Cannes–Malta Race is a demanding offshore passage of over 600 nautical miles, linking the French Riviera with the heart of the Mediterranean and finishing in Valletta. Sailing past iconic waypoints such as Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily, the course combines long open-sea legs with highly technical sections, where strong winds like the mistral can add an extra layer of challenge.

It is a race that requires endurance, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt to constantly changing conditions, making it a perfect preparation for major offshore events. Well prepared and highly motivated, we are excited to take on this Mediterranean challenge with the Komet Racing Team.

The Komet Racing Team will participate in the race with the skippers Louis Torreilles and Patrice Pou-Pop.

Date: 5th of Oct 2026
Length: 600 NM
Crew type: Crew

The Middle Sea Race is one of the most iconic offshore races in the world, covering around 600 nautical miles in a spectacular loop around Sicily. Starting and finishing in Malta, the course passes dramatic landmarks such as Mount Etna and the Stromboli volcano, combining breathtaking scenery with complex and often unpredictable conditions. It is a race that demands endurance, precision, and strong tactical decision-making, making it a true benchmark for offshore sailors. Well prepared and highly motivated, we are excited to take on this legendary challenge with the Komet Racing Team.

The Komet Racing Team will participate in the race with the skippers Louis Torreilles and Patrice Pou-Pop.

Date: 5th of Oct 2026
Length: 600 NM
Crew type: Crew