Key facts
- SailGP is holding a competition in New York Harbor.
- High-tech catamarans are being used in the competition.
- Normal traffic in New York Harbor has been replaced by the catamarans for the event.
SailGP is a global racing league that features identical high-performance F50 foiling catamarans, crewed by professional sailors. The event aims to bring high-speed, competitive sailing to iconic urban waterfronts around the world, often requiring temporary adjustments to local maritime traffic.