GIORGIO
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

GIORGIO — GRE 1290

Model: Elan 40

ElanRob Humphreys

Also raced as GIORGIO FURUNO, GIORGIO-HELLEN

Updated

GIORGIO (GRE 1290) is a Elan 40 designed by Rob Humphreys and built by Elan. She has been racing since 2011 and has won five races. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Elan 40s. Against a typical Elan 40 she is slower upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.

GIORGIO GRE 1290 - Rob Humphreys - Elan

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

56

Race starts

5

Wins

27%

Podiums

8

Race Edge

Elan 40: 13

556.5s/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 kn15
10–16 kn52
Over 16 kn50
GIORGIOA typical Elan 40How Race Edge works
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Length

11.91 m

39′ 1″

Beam

3.84 m

Draft

2.06 m

Displacement

8.1 t

Sail area

87 m²

On the podium

Where GIORGIO finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

27%

of 56 starts · Elan 40 fleet: 28%

Wins

9%

Wins9%5
Seconds16%9
Thirds2%1
Off the podium73%41

Regattas

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

  • Greece"Πορος 2026"20261094
  • Greece"Νικολαος Σαρικαβαζης 2026"20264
  • GreeceAndros Race 2026 - Eurobank Private Bank Cup2026211
  • Greece32nd Cyclades Regatta - '2620262135
  • Greece3ος Ιστιοπλοϊκός Αγώνας Α/Θ ¨Πέρδικα 2026¨2026213

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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

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Not enough data yet: 6 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

22%

of these races end on the podium

49 races over 10 NM

1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

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

GIORGIO aheadRival ahead
TOMAHAWK · First 45 (Farr)52%ahead in 22 of 42 meetings
SALTY · First 35 (Berret)57%ahead in 16 of 28 meetings
HARA TON ANGELON IV · Elan 4537%ahead in 10 of 27 meetings
ADRA · First 31.746%ahead in 12 of 26 meetings
APNEA · Oceanis 39317%ahead in 4 of 23 meetings
Show more rivals (50)
ARGO · Oceanis 42327%ahead in 6 of 22 meetings
THALASSINOS AETOS · Gib Sea 33459%ahead in 13 of 22 meetings
ASSANTE · Bavaria 3625%ahead in 5 of 20 meetings
HARA · Dromor 2620%ahead in 4 of 20 meetings
IKAROS · Dufour 3545%ahead in 9 of 20 meetings
TO KEFI MAS · Elan 41039%ahead in 7 of 18 meetings
VENTUS · Sun Fast 3722%ahead in 4 of 18 meetings
ERODIOS · Dromor 2647%ahead in 8 of 17 meetings
ALITAKI · Dufour 3025%ahead in 4 of 16 meetings
FLORANNA III · Hanse 31593%ahead in 14 of 15 meetings
PANIC · Sun Odyssey 40100%ahead in 15 of 15 meetings
AURA · Dufour 32553%ahead in 8 of 15 meetings
BLUE LINE · Sun Shine 3614%ahead in 2 of 14 meetings
NIKI · Sigma 3364%ahead in 9 of 14 meetings
DAS BOOT · Optima 10154%ahead in 7 of 13 meetings
CHRISTINA II · Dehler 38 (Stadt)25%ahead in 3 of 12 meetings
ALMYRA · Sun Odyssey 36.250%ahead in 6 of 12 meetings
SIM CAT · Carter 3775%ahead in 9 of 12 meetings
SARAVA · Alpa 34100%ahead in 12 of 12 meetings
SELINI · Hallberg-rassy 38236%ahead in 4 of 11 meetings
ALDEBARAN · Comet 85027%ahead in 3 of 11 meetings
ALEX · Dufour 3027%ahead in 3 of 11 meetings
TOLMI · First 3250%ahead in 5 of 10 meetings
ANNA MARIA II · Atlantic 3140%ahead in 4 of 10 meetings
ESCAPE · X-33220%ahead in 2 of 10 meetings
CHRISTINA · Oyster 3767%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
NAUTILUS VI · Dufour 3889%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
FOXTROT · Dufour 39078%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
BULLDOG · First 35 (Berret)67%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
DENNIS DUE · Oceanis 38.122%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
ANNA · Gib Sea 40256%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
SUN FIZZ · Sun Fizz 4038%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
AFRODITI- SOLARIS · Bianca 42038%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
DIMITRA · Oceanis 39050%ahead in 4 of 8 meetings
NIKEA · Bavaria Cruiser 4675%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
KRAKEN · Mount Gay 3013%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
HAKUNA MATATA · Bavaria 4475%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
ORION · Dufour 380075%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
MYTILANA · Sun Legende 4138%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
CALEXICO · X-33250%ahead in 4 of 8 meetings
ADONIS · Idylle 15588%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
PHEVOS · Bavaria 34075%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
NIRIIDA · Elan 3788%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
BELKA · First 40.788%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
NELA · Oceanis 37063%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
NELLI · Jouet 92088%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
HOY HOY · North Wind 43588%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
IVANOIS · C&C 383100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
LYGEIA · Sun Odyssey 3225%ahead in 2 of 8 meetings
YPSIPYLI · Atlantic 3113%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (180)

Met too few times for a figure.

SUENO (Grand Soleil 39 (Jézéquel), 7 meetings), ADRIFT (Gib Sea 312, 7 meetings), HURRICANE (Gin Fizz, 7 meetings), MON FLIRT (Sun Fast 40, 7 meetings), SAGINI (Triton 48, 7 meetings), ALHIMISTIS ONEIROU (Melody, 7 meetings), ARIADNI II (Discovery 300, 7 meetings), SOUPIA (Bavaria 40, 7 meetings), VOLTAIRE (Sun Magic 44, 7 meetings), RUTHIE (Oceanis 41, 7 meetings), TRITON (Sun Odyssey 40, 7 meetings), MARSO (Dufour 34 (Dufour), 7 meetings), TWEETY (Albin Ballad, 6 meetings), MANOULI TOO (Sun Odyssey 45.1, 6 meetings), ASTARTE (Gin Fizz, 6 meetings), NEUSIS (Condor, 6 meetings), FILIRA (Grand Soleil 37 (Design), 5 meetings), HARIS (Discovery 300, 5 meetings), KATERINA (Apollo 12, 5 meetings), CRETE (Oceanis 393, 5 meetings), MARIANNA (Salona 37, 5 meetings), ALMA LIBRE (Dufour 38, 5 meetings), EROMENI (Oceanis 351, 5 meetings), ILIADA (Sun Odyssey 33.1, 5 meetings), ISIDOROS (First 28, 5 meetings), JULIANNA (Moody 34, 5 meetings), KAMAYA V (Sun Odyssey 34.2, 5 meetings), ALEKA (Sun Odyssey 33.1, 5 meetings), ARIA (Sun Odyssey 33 (Andrieu), 5 meetings), AGIA PARASKEVI (Oceanis 381, 5 meetings), OKYALOS (Oceanis 393, 5 meetings), KYMOTHOE (Grand Soleil 343, 5 meetings), CHAMOGELO (Grand Soleil 34 (Finot), 4 meetings), DESTINY (Atlantic 31, 4 meetings), BLUESCAPE (Oceanis 361, 4 meetings), COURRIER DU COEUR (First 44.7, 4 meetings), IPSIPILI (Elan 40, 4 meetings), DRAGON (Attalia 32, 4 meetings), QUASAR (First 305, 4 meetings), ECHIONAS (IMX 38, 4 meetings), TRINITY (First 456, 4 meetings), ST ANNA (Skif 42, 4 meetings), MILOU (Conway 36, 4 meetings), COMRADE (Dufour 45, 4 meetings), VENCEREMOS (Elan 40, 4 meetings), KOUZINI (Atlantic 31, 4 meetings), AETHRA (First 32, 4 meetings), IDEA (Atlantic 44, 4 meetings), ILEKTRA (First 29, 4 meetings), CORRENTE (Sun Odyssey 33.1, 4 meetings), MELIPLOE (First 42 (Farr), 4 meetings), FAIRYTALE (Elan 40, 4 meetings), SIMERA (Bavaria 350, 4 meetings), ASTRAPI (JOD 35, 4 meetings), KLEONIKI (First 305, 4 meetings), SMILE 3 (First 305, 4 meetings), EUPLOIA (Contest 33, 4 meetings), ARMIDA (Hanse 370, 4 meetings), VERTIGO (Sunrise, 4 meetings), PIPIT (Bavaria 36, 4 meetings), SYLVIA (Dufour 34, 4 meetings), CALYPSO (Discovery 300, 4 meetings), NORTH WIND I (Bavaria Match 35, 4 meetings), ATHINA (Hood 38, 4 meetings), SUTTON BONINGTON (Dufour 3800, 4 meetings), MAJO (Sweden Yachts 45, 4 meetings), FAETHON (Moody 30, 4 meetings), GALAZIOS ANEMOS (Feeling 920, 4 meetings), STAVENTO (Maxi 95, 4 meetings), LEVANTE (Discovery 300, 4 meetings), PELISSIMA (First 38, 4 meetings), MARGARITA S (Oceanis 423, 4 meetings), PHAEDRA (Gib Sea 312, 4 meetings), NEFELI III (Bavaria Holiday 35, 4 meetings), ABSOLUT MELISSA (Bavaria 40 Cruiser, 4 meetings), ALKYON (Conway 36, 4 meetings), SKY (Atlantic 44, 4 meetings), ANEMOLIA (Vilm 106, 4 meetings), GIALABOUKOS (Westerly Renown, 4 meetings), KIARA (Dufour 38, 4 meetings), ANNA KATERINA (Sun Odyssey 37.1, 4 meetings), NEMESIS (First 42 (Farr), 3 meetings), ANASTASSIA (Moody 34, 3 meetings), AERIKO (Hanse 400, 3 meetings), ELLINIX FARR AWAY (Farr 40, 3 meetings), VELOS (TP 52 (Carkeek), 3 meetings), PEGA (X-362, 3 meetings), AFROESSA (Sun Fast 3200, 3 meetings), GRACE (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 3 meetings), HATTORI HANZO (X-99, 3 meetings), TIAMAT (First 36, 3 meetings), ALCON II (First 45 (Briand), 3 meetings), BLACK PEARL (Italia 12.98 (Cossutti), 3 meetings), BLUESCAPE III (Oceanis 38.1, 3 meetings), TRE IRENE (First 45 (Briand), 3 meetings), IOESSA (Discovery 300, 3 meetings), MARIE GALANTE (First 35 (Berret), 3 meetings), EINAR (Hanse 470e, 3 meetings), NEXUS (X-402, 3 meetings), NEPTUNE (Sun Odyssey 29.2, 3 meetings), AGERI (Triton 48, 3 meetings), KOURSAROS (Sun Odyssey 42.1, 3 meetings), ANEMOS (Dufour 36, 3 meetings), SOTIRIS JUNIOR (Nereis 30, 3 meetings), DIAS (First 38, 3 meetings), BLUE (Carter 33, 3 meetings), ZANTIO (Rush 31, 3 meetings), MARE GREKO (Hallberg Rassy 352, 3 meetings), HARA (Oceanis 37, 3 meetings), ARTEMIS (Nek 26, 3 meetings), OUSYRA (X-102, 3 meetings), MYTHOS (Sun Odyssey 35, 3 meetings), SAINT GEORGE (First 41, 3 meetings), SEASHELL-KA (Bavaria 37, 3 meetings), ELEONORA (Carter 33, 3 meetings), FREEWAY (First 38, 3 meetings), SOFAKI (Dufour 34 (Dufour), 3 meetings), LINA II (Sun Fast 32, 2 meetings), JEANNE BONNE (Dromor 26, 2 meetings), IVILATO (Moody 28, 2 meetings), LAIDA 2 (Ecume De Mer, 2 meetings), PANDORA (Sun Odyssey 34.2, 2 meetings), ALDEBARAN (Feeling 109, 2 meetings), ESTRELLA (Apollo 12, 2 meetings), YPERION (Dufour 30, 2 meetings), BANA BIOLETTA 5 (Sun Odyssey 469, 2 meetings), EVITA K (Atlantic 31, 2 meetings), OSTRIA (Bavaria 31, 2 meetings), CRYSTALLIA (Oceanis 381, 2 meetings), COSMAR (Bavaria Holiday 36, 2 meetings), MAREVA (Atlantic 31, 2 meetings), HELLAS (Feeling 326, 2 meetings), DAFNI (Nordship 32, 2 meetings), SOPHIA (Nereis 32, 2 meetings), SEA PEARL (Elan 34, 2 meetings), FIRST LADY (First 32, 2 meetings), LOVA (Dufour 33, 2 meetings), CISSI (Maxi 84, 2 meetings), SOURLOULOU (Elan 34, 2 meetings), PERAN (Najad 320, 2 meetings), KALIPSO (Bavaria Holiday 35, 2 meetings), NIRIIDA (Voyage 11.2, 2 meetings), LEONESSA (Hanse 430, 2 meetings), FISKARDO (Oceanis 423, 2 meetings), ANDIAMO (Oceanis 46.1, 2 meetings), SIBYLLA (Eygthene 24, 2 meetings), PECHLIVANIS (Bavaria 31, 2 meetings), PENY LANE (Oceanis 393, 2 meetings), AGAPI (Dufour 40, 2 meetings), SOUKOU (Kelt 5.50, 2 meetings), NALU (Moody 34, 2 meetings), SAGITTARIUS (First 30 (Mauric), 2 meetings), CYNTHIA II (Gib Sea 105, 2 meetings), ESCAPE (First 30 (Berret), 2 meetings), METHI (Oceanis 320, 2 meetings), ALEXANDROS (Oceanis 473, 2 meetings), MARAKI (First 35 (Berret), 2 meetings), EVRIALI (Dehler 38 (Stadt), 1 meeting), THALASSA X LOUKAS (Bavaria 31, 1 meeting), APIDALOS NAFS (IMX 40, 1 meeting), ERATO (Dufour 30, 1 meeting), NATASSA (Feeling 920, 1 meeting), ALS (Dufour 425, 1 meeting), KYMO II (Discovery 300, 1 meeting), OTIUM (Ecume De Mer, 1 meeting), INCENTIVE (Carter 33, 1 meeting), ANEMOS (Dufour 34 (Dufour), 1 meeting), DAMASKINI (Sun Odyssey 26, 1 meeting), METHI (Sun Odyssey 36, 1 meeting), NAFPARIS (Oceanis 38 (Finot-Conq), 1 meeting), PERIPETIA (Oceanis 390, 1 meeting), RIC ET RAC (Dufour 31, 1 meeting), EL PRINE (Caribbean 40, 1 meeting), HIMAIRA (Dufour 30, 1 meeting), BELL' ANGIOLINA (Brigand 9.5, 1 meeting), ADRASTEIA (Dehler 34 (Stadt), 1 meeting), NYSTERI (Oceanis 381, 1 meeting), ATHINA (Atlantic 31, 1 meeting), TSIPOURO (Olympic Sea 42, 1 meeting), PILEFS (Hallberg Rassy 352, 1 meeting)

How GIORGIO compares with a typical Elan 40

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Elan 40s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Elan 40; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.19 kn
Beam reach-0.17 kn
Broad reach-0.15 kn
Downwind-0.14 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Elan 40 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

GIORGIO in blue, a typical Elan 40 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

GIORGIO in blue, a typical Elan 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Elan 40s racing

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

More about the Elan 40

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