GEEX
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

GEEX — ITA 18999

Model: Italia 11.98

Italia YachtsMatteo Polli

Updated

GEEX (ITA 18999) is a Italia 11.98 designed by Matteo Polli and built by Italia Yachts. She has been racing since 2023 and has won nine races. Against a typical Italia 11.98 she is slower on a beam reach.

GEEX ITA 18999 - Matteo Polli - Italia Yachts

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

79

Race starts

9

Wins

32%

Podiums

84

Race Edge

Italia 11.98: 84

522.9s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn88
10–16 kn43
Over 16 kn67
GEEXA typical Italia 11.98How Race Edge works
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Length

11.65 m

38′ 3″

Beam

3.97 m

Draft

2.12 m

Displacement

6.5 t

Sail area

88 m²

On the podium

Where GEEX finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

32%

of 79 starts · Italia 11.98 fleet: 40%

Wins

11%

Wins11%9
Seconds13%10
Thirds8%6
Off the podium68%54

Regattas

Every regatta we found with GEEX on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • ItalyEdison Next Italian Offshore Sailing Championship - Campionato Italiano Assoluto d’Altura2026579131314118
  • ItalyXXX Trofeo Punta Stendardo202655755
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale di Roma, 45a edizione2025–2642511122682
  • SpainORC European Championship 2025 / 43rd Copa del Rey MAPFRE2025232227212814312422
  • ItalyGiraglia20256955

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

11%

of these races end on the podium

35 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

—

Not enough data yet: 6 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

38 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

The boats GEEX meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

GEEX aheadRival ahead
FOXY LADY · First 4057%ahead in 26 of 46 meetings
M.ART · Vrolijk 3755%ahead in 21 of 38 meetings
KALIMA · Blue Whale58%ahead in 22 of 38 meetings
VALKIRIA · First 40.787%ahead in 33 of 38 meetings
ADELANTE · Next 3787%ahead in 33 of 38 meetings
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1 SAIL · Hurricane 31572%ahead in 21 of 29 meetings
NO FIX · X-33276%ahead in 22 of 29 meetings
OLD FOX · X-33282%ahead in 23 of 28 meetings
PESTIFERA · Este 3986%ahead in 24 of 28 meetings
GASTONE · Bavaria 3686%ahead in 24 of 28 meetings
MAI TAI ROA · Hanse 3454%ahead in 15 of 28 meetings
P.V.SEMPER FOX · First 34.754%ahead in 15 of 28 meetings
SPIRIT · First 40.782%ahead in 23 of 28 meetings
JOLIE BRISE · First 35 (Farr)86%ahead in 24 of 28 meetings
GUARDAMAGO 3 · Italia 11.987%ahead in 2 of 27 meetings
TO BE · Italia 11.9814%ahead in 3 of 22 meetings
ANEMOS · First 40.784%ahead in 16 of 19 meetings
FLY AWAY 2 · Dufour 4084%ahead in 16 of 19 meetings
AJITA · J/9989%ahead in 17 of 19 meetings
ULIKA · Swan 450%ahead in 0 of 18 meetings
REBEL · First 4056%ahead in 10 of 18 meetings
SAYANN · First 4039%ahead in 7 of 18 meetings
ON AIR · Gast One83%ahead in 15 of 18 meetings
STRANAGENTE · First 36.783%ahead in 15 of 18 meetings
TIMBACTU · First 36.783%ahead in 15 of 18 meetings
CICCI VII · Comet 910 (Stadt)83%ahead in 15 of 18 meetings
EXCALIBUR · X-3553%ahead in 8 of 15 meetings
CAVALLO PAZZO · X-3553%ahead in 8 of 15 meetings
LEA · X-37253%ahead in 8 of 15 meetings
WANAX · X-3736%ahead in 5 of 14 meetings
LADY · Dufour 4069%ahead in 9 of 13 meetings
WIND RIDER · First 40100%ahead in 13 of 13 meetings
SELENE · Swan 420%ahead in 0 of 13 meetings
RAFFICA · DK 4615%ahead in 2 of 13 meetings
NIENTEMALE · First 4031%ahead in 4 of 13 meetings
CELESTINA · Xp 44100%ahead in 13 of 13 meetings
GEM · X-5092%ahead in 12 of 13 meetings
SCUGNIZZA · Italia 11.980%ahead in 0 of 10 meetings
GUARDAMAGO II · Italia 11.980%ahead in 0 of 10 meetings
SPIRIT OF NERINA · X-3560%ahead in 6 of 10 meetings
HEBE V · M 3740%ahead in 4 of 10 meetings
PATRICIA · First 34.780%ahead in 8 of 10 meetings
NAUTILUS 41° 12 · X-4160%ahead in 6 of 10 meetings
MIZAR X BLU · X-36280%ahead in 8 of 10 meetings
TWINS TWICE · Dehler 4280%ahead in 8 of 10 meetings
PURA VIDA · First 34.780%ahead in 8 of 10 meetings
CALYPSO · First 4090%ahead in 9 of 10 meetings
RANDAGIA · First 31.7100%ahead in 10 of 10 meetings
HONEY BADGER · IMX 38100%ahead in 10 of 10 meetings
BAMAK · Sinergia 400%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
PANTHER · Sinergia 4011%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
TECHNONICOL · X-410%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
TABOGA CUATRO · Bashford 410%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
SUGAR 3 · Italia 11.980%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
SIDERACORDIS · X-410%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
FLYING DOLPHIN · Dufour 4022%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
SAIOLA 10 · Bh 3611%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
FIRSTINGS · Cape 3122%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
VIKING IX · Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk)33%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
MAXIMO · X-4111%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
DRAC TEAM · Sinergia 4022%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
FLOC PRO · Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk)44%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
TIRO · Grand Soleil 44 (Polli)11%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
MAGICA · X-4133%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
ALITAN 4 · Ker 3911%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
KIM · First 40.756%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
GENI0 4 · First 40.722%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
CHECKMATE · Bashford 4111%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
IRONY · First 40.789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
WHO'S NEXT · Comet 41100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
RAFFICA · X-41100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
L'IMMENS · 22%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
SAETTA III · Grand Soleil 40 (Carkeek)33%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
GODSPEED · X-4178%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
MILONGA · First 36.789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
ATENA · Este 3989%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
BELLAMIA · Sun Fast 4389%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
ARYA · First 36.789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
BAOBAB · Hurricane 31578%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
ASELL · Vismara 3489%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
PRYDWEN · Ziggurat 91689%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
NAIDE · Hanse 31189%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
MALO · Margutte89%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
CALIPSO · First 4089%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
RAGGIO DI SOLE · Salona 4189%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
AKELA · First 31.789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
PAPERISSIMA · Duck 3189%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES · Xp 3378%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
KIKA 2 · Elan 41078%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
BLADE RUNNER · First 36.778%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
ALLEGRO APPASSIONATO · First 4178%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
AMAPOLA · Oceanis 43078%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
THETIS · Swan 4522%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
MORGAN V · Swan 420%ahead in 0 of 8 meetings
WE TRY · Italia 11.9825%ahead in 2 of 8 meetings
CHESTRESS 3 · J/12250%ahead in 4 of 8 meetings
VICTORY · Bolt 3763%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
EMY TOO · Solaris 36100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
PALINURO · J/40100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (43)

Met too few times for a figure.

BLUE MOON (TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk), 5 meetings), DJANGO (Wallyrocket 51, 5 meetings), MASCALZONE LATINO (Farr 40, 5 meetings), LISA R (Ker 46, 5 meetings), MUSICA (TP 52 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), COSIXTY 8 (IMX 38, 5 meetings), ATHYRIS & C (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), SOUTH KENSINGTON (First 35 (Farr), 5 meetings), GIULIA (Italia 9.98, 5 meetings), NEOMIND (Neo 430, 5 meetings), PITTILANTO (Solaris 44, 5 meetings), BIRBA3 (Italia 9.98, 5 meetings), ANOUK (Cookson 50, 5 meetings), TARANTELLA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 5 meetings), TES (M 37, 5 meetings), BLUE (TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk), 5 meetings), TENGHER (Swan 45, 4 meetings), ELAN (Swan 48 (Stephens), 4 meetings), CRILIA (Swan 53, 4 meetings), JEDI (J/112, 4 meetings), ANGE TRASPARENT II (Swan 45, 4 meetings), GIOVI (Solaris 55, 4 meetings), AURORA (Canard 41, 4 meetings), BURAN (J/122, 4 meetings), ALEBI (Advanced A 44, 4 meetings), FAVORIT (Farr 45, 4 meetings), TOMIRA CUBED (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 4 meetings), CEPHEI II (Elan 410, 4 meetings), A'ASSIFA (First 45 (Briand), 4 meetings), BELANA (First 40.7, 4 meetings), PAPAZULU (Rm 136, 4 meetings), TWIN SOUL (First 45 (Briand), 4 meetings), SHANTI (Solaris 58, 4 meetings), ALL TOGETHER II (Comet 51, 4 meetings), SILLA (Grand Soleil 46.3, 4 meetings), ZIGGY (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 4 meetings), HYDRA (DK 46, 4 meetings), CHEYENNE (Rodman 42, 4 meetings), UPSCALE (Neo 400, 4 meetings), GIUBA (Grand Soleil 46.3, 4 meetings), ARYA (X-50, 4 meetings), BINGOBA (Grand Soleil 47, 4 meetings), CRAB (Solaris 44, 4 meetings)

How GEEX compares with a typical Italia 11.98

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Italia 11.98s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Italia 11.98; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.02 kn
Beam reach-0.05 kn
Broad reach+0.02 kn
Downwind+0.02 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Italia 11.98 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

GEEX in blue, a typical Italia 11.98 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

GEEX in blue, a typical Italia 11.98 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Italia 11.98s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Italia 11.98

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