Hart Cup 2026 – Race or Cruise to Mooloolaba!

Organised by Wynnum Manly Sailing Club. Hosted by Wynnum Manly Yacht Club & Mooloolaba Yacht Club

Set your course for one of Queensland’s most iconic sailing weekends. The Hart Cup 2026 brings sailors together for an unforgettable journey up the coast—this year with two ways to take part.

Whether you’re chasing line honours or chasing the horizon, the Hart Cup has a place for you.

Two Great Ways to Join the Adventure Saturday 27 June

1. Manly to Mooloolaba Race

A passage race of 50 nautical miles, open to monohulls, multihulls and shorthanded crews. Competitive, tactical and always memorable. Safety Equipment requires Catergory 4. Links here: Cat 4 Audit Form Requirements and Safety Auditors. Please call WMYC office for the current list of Equipment Auditors and to book in your CAT 4 Audit.

2. Manly to Mooloolaba Cruise 

New for 2026, the social cruising fleet will enjoy the same stunning coastal passage at a relaxed pace. Perfect for sailors who want to be part of the event atmosphere without the pressure of racing.

Why Join the Hart Cup or Cruise?

• A welcoming event for both racers and cruisers

• A spectacular coastal passage with dolphins, sunrise starts and great company

• Hosted collaboratively by three passionate clubs

• Berthing options available at both ends (subject to availability)

• A fantastic long weekend of sailing, camaraderie and celebration

Where & When

• Race Briefing: Friday 26 June, 18:30

• Race/Cruise Start: Saturday 4 April, not before 08:00

Be Part of the Tradition

Whether you’re pushing hard for the podium or enjoying a relaxed cruise north with friends, the Hart Cup is the perfect way to spend the April long weekend on the water.

Entries open! Register as crew or enter your boat through SailSys. 

Mooloolah River - Coastal Bar information: 

Notice to Mariners 326 (T) of 2026
MSQ WEB CAM at the River Entrance