For the 24th time in ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami history, excellence in Olympic and Paralympic class racing took place on the emerald waters of Biscayne Bay. With this being the start of the quadrennium, the event provided the opportunity for aspiring Olympic and Paralympic athletes to begin their campaign for Rio 2016.
This six-day regatta on Jan 28- Feb 2 hosted over 300 of the best sailors in the World representing 37 countries, with champions crowned in ten Olympic and two Paralympic class events. The regatta marked the second of four stops on the 2012-2013 ISAF Sailing World Cup series.