And so the sun sets on another hugely successful Cowes Week.

A total of 896 entries experienced some world-class racing during the Week and enjoyed an exciting and varied social scene off the water in Cowes.

Click on the daily roundups to the right for all the highlights, news and pictures from each day of the 2010 event - or follow the links below for direct access to the all-important results.

Daily class results

Overall results

We look forward to welcoming you all to Cowes Week 2011!

Cowes Week rides high on the Solent waves Cowes Week 2010 was the most thrilling yet with changeable weather conditions making for a week of fast-paced and exciting racing for the 896 entries and around 8,000 sailors who were competing. Cowes Week Day Eight Round Up XOD Catherine wins class and White Group overall Earlier news...

Since 1826 Cowes Week has played a key part in the British sporting summer calendar and is one of the UK’s longest running and most successful sporting events. It now stages up to 40 daily races for over 1,000 boats and is the largest sailing regatta of its kind in the world.

Cowes Week is a fusion of many exciting elements, with its great mix of competitive sailing and social activities. The 8,500 competitors range from Olympic and world class professionals to weekend sailors.  In excess of 100,000 spectators come to watch the sailing, enjoy the parties and live entertainment, and to experience the unique atmosphere. It is genuinely a one-of-a-kind event – come and see for yourself!

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Click here to watch our daily highlights videos from Cowes Week 2010.