The week begins! Join us as the teams arrive in Rostock, reconnect with old friends, meet new competitors, and open IWR 2026 together at IGA Park.

Time to get on the water: Sprint, Slalom, Forward–Stop–Backward and Long Distance set the pace for the competition — followed by Bollard Pull and…

Day three pushes every team to its limits: tactical racing, long-distance stamina, pulling power and acceleration make this one of the most intense…

This is where it all comes together: thrilling finals on the water, well-deserved awards on stage, and one last evening to celebrate the spirit of IWR…

One last goodbye at IGA Park: teams pack up, friends exchange final hugs, and everyone leaves Rostock with memories from an unforgettable IWR week.