We invite you to KBEP's 2nd Annual Katie Brown Cup!
Date:
Thursday, August 20th 2026
Location:
Newport Harbor Island Resort - Goat Island, Newport
Race course:
In and around Newport Harbor.
Boats
Weatherly - US 17
American Eagle - US 21
Intrepid - US 22
Heritage - US 23
Gansett - Spectator Boat
Race Itinerary
12:30 PM: SAILORS GATHER
Sailors and spectators should meet at the Newport Island Harbor Resort, where they will be directed to their assigned docks before the start of the race.
1:00 PM: 12 METER REGATTA WITH SPECTATOR BOATS
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Evening Celebration & Reception
5:00 - 8:00 PM
The reception will follow the race and feature food, live music, and an auction!
REGISTRATION AND SPONSORSHIP
Join Our Crew!
Register below to attend the Katie Brown Cup as a sailor, spectator, or sponsor!
Detailed sponsorship opportunities and benefits are listed below.
A Day To Remember
Embark on a one-of-a-kind sailing adventure aboard four prestigious America’s Cup 12M yachts. Be part of the race or take in the excitement from the spectator boat Gansett in beautiful Newport Harbor. Cap off the afternoon with a breathtaking sunset reception featuring exciting live auction items, a paddle raise for an incredible cause, trophy presentations, and live music by the Sugar Babies at the fabulous Newport Harbor Island Resort!
All proceeds benefit our programming provided to students in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
