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Crew space on Volvo Ocean 65 – Jajo for St Maarten Heineken Regatta 2026

Cost

€4,500

Event dates

5th Mar 2026 - 8th Mar 2026

What's included

The price includes; 1 training day before the regatta starts. Four full race days, racing with the support of 3 professional crew. The price includes all boat and race costs.

The price does not include flights and transfers, personal insurance, onshore accommodation, meals ashore or wet weather kit.

What to expect

Sail aboard a proven Volvo Ocean 65 with an experienced offshore crew and fully participate in the racing at this ever-popular Caribbean regatta.

As a crew member, you’ll join a tight-knit team of a total of 14 sailors from diverse backgrounds, all united by a shared goal: racing on a high-performance VO65. This is a hands-on role – every sailor takes part in the racing and you’ll be fully immersed in the regatta racing lifestyle – supported by 3 professionals who value teamwork, safety, and competitiveness.

Itinerary

Wednesday 4th March: Training and Registration
Thursday 5th March: Race Day 1
Friday 6th March: Race Day 2
Saturday 7th March: Race Day 3
Sunday 8th March: Race Day 4

Crew information

Experienced professional Volvo race crew. Full details on request.

Prerequisite experience

This opportunity is open to sailors with a range of sailing experience. The professional crew have experience in bringing together a crew of mixed experience to make sure everyone is actively involved in racing the yacht.

Where

The Heineken Regatta takes place in Sint Maarten which is the smallest inhabited island in the world divided between two nations, the French and the Dutch and this lends the island a unique air. Fantastic sailing conditions, a dedicated race village, great marinas and anchorages and vibrant shore life top off the picture.

Accommodation

Crew will need to find accommodation ashore for this event

Crew space on Volvo Ocean 65 – Jajo for St Maarten Heineken Regatta 2026

Volvo Ocean 65 – Jajo

JAJO is race-proven Volvo Ocean 65 available for charter through LV Yachting. Designed by Farr Yacht Design and built for the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. JAJO combines proven speed, stability, and reliability with a fully refitted platform ready for high-performance charter. Originally launched as Team Brunel, she boasts a remarkable racing pedigree, including multiple podium finishes in the Ocean Race....