Youngstown hosts J/111 North American Championship on Lake Ontario
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 11:16 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
SoccerYoungstown is hosting the International J/111 Class North American Championship through Saturday, featuring 14 boats with crews from across North America and two from Argentina. The event includes two races daily, with points awarded based on race positions. Festivities commenced with a champions dinner, and additional activities feature a cornhole tournament and live performances. Youngstown has previously hosted significant sailing events, aiming to re-establish its reputation as a premier sailing destination.
- •Championship runs from August 27 through Saturday.
- •Four local boats compete among 14 from various regions.
- •Daily races are set according to wind conditions.
- •Activities include a cornhole tournament and musical performances.
- •Youngstown aims to enhance its status in the sailing community.
- 11:16 AMYahoo Sports — Youngstown hosting J/111 North American Championship
"Youngstown is the place to be for sailing enthusiasts, as some of the best this country has to offer will be sailing the next several days. The village is hosting this year’s International J/111 Class North American Championship through Saturday, with 14 boats and crews from all across the continent coming to sail on Lake Ontario for the title. “It’s quite the privilege and honor to host a ...
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