As 2008 will be the last Cowes Week regatta with Skandia as title sponsor, Stuart Quarrie CEO of Cowes Week Ltd, is still looking forward to another incredibly successful Skandia Cowes Week.
Skandia has been a fantastic partner to Cowes Week for 14 years and has worked hard to develop the regatta, and Cowes, in so [...]

Female sailor or not, ladies now have a chance to be part of Liz Earle Ladies Day at Skandia Cowes Week on Thursday 7th August. 
To help get you in the mood, Cowes Week Ltd  (CWL) has launched a special Liz Earle Ladies Day competition to win some fabulous prizes.
Courtesy of Skandia Cowes Week sponsors, lucky female visitors to [...]

Skandia Cowes Week organisers are preparing to react quickly to instant feedback from its 8,500 competitors and improve the quality of racing in this years event.
Last year, over a third of the competitors opted to receive an SMS questionnaire which involved texting their opinions on the quality of the course,

The town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight is incredibly busy, businesses are gearing up, the doorways and shop fronts are newly painted and hundreds of hanging baskets are planted in readiness for the world’s largest and most exciting sailing regatta.

Cowes Week Ltd, the organising body responsible for running Skandia Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight, has the privilege of working with a very pro-active family of sponsors to continue to develop the event.
Sponsors contribute to the feel good factor here’s just a taster of some of the activities

The Royal Yacht Squadron Jubilee Haven in Cowes, on the Isle of  Wight, has been completed with two very important finishing touches having been installed.
One of which, an exquisite Mermaid (pictured) was unveiled by Sharron Davies, the Olympic Silver and Commonwealth Gold medal swimmer, on whom she was modelled.  The sculpture languishes on the rocks [...]

Nominations are now being accepted for the Skandia Cowes Week Ladies Day Award and organisers are delighted to announce that Liz Earle, the regatta’s Official Skincare Sponsor, will be sponsoring Skandia Cowes Week Ladies Day 2008.
Liz Earle Ladies Day recognises the achievements and contribution of women in sailing, from those who have overcome difficulties in [...]

Competitor feedback is helping to steer Isle of Wight ‘Skandia Cowes Week’ 2-9 August 2008 improvements.  Skandia Cowes Week is recognised as the must do sailing regatta on the international sporting calendar.  It’s the longest-running and largest sailing regatta of its kind in the World (view video below) with the first ever Cowes Week being held [...]