X-LION
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

X-LION — ITA 15315

Model: X-35

X-YachtsNiels Jeppesen

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X-LION (ITA 15315) is a X-35 designed by Niels Jeppesen and built by X-Yachts. She has been racing since 2013 and has won six races. She sails close to a typical X-35 at every angle.

X-LION ITA 15315 - Niels Jeppesen - X-Yachts

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

26

Race starts

6

Wins

50%

Podiums

73

Race Edge

X-35: 78

541.9s/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 kn83
10–16 kn24
Over 16 kn46
X-LIONA typical X-35How Race Edge works
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Length

10.60 m

34′ 9″

Beam

3.25 m

Draft

2.16 m

Displacement

4.5 t

Sail area

75 m²

On the podium

Where X-LION finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

50%

of 26 starts · X-35 fleet: 24%

Wins

23%

Wins23%6
Seconds19%5
Thirds8%2
Off the podium50%13

Regattas

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

  • ItalyJonica 6520261
  • ItalyTrofeo TARAS2026221322
  • ItalyRegata Brindisi-Corfù202615
  • ItalyJonica 13020261
  • ItalyRegata Brindisi-Corfù202519

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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

67%

of these races end on the podium

12 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

—

Not enough data yet: 9 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

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

Who she races against

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

X-LION aheadRival ahead
FLASH · Farr 39100%ahead in 14 of 14 meetings
SOFT · Dufour 4077%ahead in 10 of 13 meetings
CANOPUS · First 36.7100%ahead in 12 of 12 meetings
PANAMA II · First 40.7100%ahead in 11 of 11 meetings
EXCELLENT · Bavaria Match 3870%ahead in 7 of 10 meetings
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RELAX III · First 33.790%ahead in 9 of 10 meetings
L'OTTAVO PECCATO · M 3733%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
ANDA YA · J/10567%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
WE TRY · Italia 11.9838%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (152)

Met too few times for a figure.

SHAULA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 7 meetings), UNPOPERGIOCO (Italia 9.98, 7 meetings), HYDRA (Comet 36, 7 meetings), ARIEL (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 7 meetings), COSTA DEL SALENTO (Dufour 40, 6 meetings), GRANDE CESARE (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 6 meetings), TROTTOLINA BELLIKOSA (X-35, 6 meetings), DUO (Salona 37, 6 meetings), AQUILANTE (Grand Soleil 343, 6 meetings), X MAS (Millenium 40, 5 meetings), EDERAN (First 36.7, 5 meetings), BLU RAY (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), OBELIX (X-41, 4 meetings), LUDUAN RELOADED (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 4 meetings), GUARDAMAGO II (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), SCUGNIZZA (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), SUGAR 3 (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), SOUND OF SILENCE (Bonin 358, 4 meetings), BARON (Oceanis 461, 4 meetings), STROPOLO (Elan 333, 4 meetings), ANYWAVE (Frers 64, 3 meetings), VERVE - CAMER (Comet 50, 3 meetings), SHAMADI (X-482, 3 meetings), BUENA VISTA (Fy 61, 3 meetings), LAVORO (Mumm 36, 3 meetings), BEWILD (Swan 42, 3 meetings), MORGAN V (Swan 42, 3 meetings), ARIA (Comet 41, 3 meetings), RATS ON FIRE (ILC 40, 3 meetings), MY BEST LOVE (Bavaria Match 42, 3 meetings), MORGANA (Sun Odyssey 42 (Lombard), 3 meetings), SPIRIT OF RED MULLET (First 31.7, 3 meetings), IRON BUTTERFLY (Sun Fast 3600, 2 meetings), ADRENALINA (Xp 44, 2 meetings), CLEOPATRA (First 40.7, 2 meetings), COCOBILL II (Figaro 2, 2 meetings), DADDY COOL (Comet 45, 2 meetings), TIVAN (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 2 meetings), BLACK COCONUT (M 37, 2 meetings), MORGAN IV (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 2 meetings), EURISTICA (X-332, 2 meetings), CATINA4 (Hanse 311, 2 meetings), MORGAN (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), VISION (Sun Odyssey 440, 2 meetings), FREEDOM (Sun Odyssey 440, 2 meetings), MADONNA DELLE CONCHIGLIE (Bavaria Cruiser 39, 2 meetings), SPLASH (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), MIZAR X BLU (X-362, 2 meetings), ORIONE (Grand Soleil 47, 2 meetings), MARIA LUDOVICA (Salona 37, 2 meetings), 2 ALFA 2 (Grand Soleil 341, 2 meetings), CHEREN (Comet 31, 2 meetings), GAROTA DE IPANEMA (Comet 38 (Finot), 2 meetings), FOLLIA BLU (, 2 meetings), RAFFICA II (Dehler 39 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), CINCIN (Bavaria 40 Cruiser, 2 meetings), TACHI (Grand Soleil 39 (Jézéquel), 2 meetings), AMETA (Dufour 405, 2 meetings), ERIFAD (Sun Odyssey 31, 2 meetings), MOMIX (Sun Odyssey 49, 2 meetings), ANGELICA II (Sciarrelli, 2 meetings), IGARAPE (Sun Odyssey 49, 2 meetings), SKYROS (First 47.7, 2 meetings), YEMANJA' II (Elan 410, 2 meetings), LINDA (Oceanis 373, 2 meetings), IDRUSA (Maxi One Design, 1 meeting), GRACE (Grand Soleil 40 (Polli), 1 meeting), SCHOKWAVE 3 (90' Sloop, 1 meeting), XEIC (Grand Soleil 45, 1 meeting), MECUBE (Farr 400, 1 meeting), ORYX (Xp 50, 1 meeting), ATHYRIS (Grand Soleil 48, 1 meeting), BLOOM (Rimars 45, 1 meeting), FOREVER (Grand Soleil 58, 1 meeting), REVE DE VIE (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 1 meeting), FOREVER K (Cookson 50, 1 meeting), DADDY COOL X (X-50, 1 meeting), BLU 3 (Elan E5, 1 meeting), ARETUSA F (Figaro (Lombard), 1 meeting), TALITHA (Salona 41, 1 meeting), FREE SPIRIT (First 40.7, 1 meeting), SOUTH BREEZE (Oceanis 43, 1 meeting), MAELA (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), DORADE (First 47.7, 1 meeting), LIRICA (X-46, 1 meeting), ALKIMIA (Sun Odyssey 410, 1 meeting), NIGHT SHADOW (B&c 52, 1 meeting), HIGH 5 (Farr 47, 1 meeting), DEVA (Grand Soleil 54, 1 meeting), KARMA DELTA SALOTTI (X-35, 1 meeting), VENTUS (Sun Fast 37, 1 meeting), MIROS (Bavaria 46, 1 meeting), FAUSTX2 (X-302, 1 meeting), SANACORE (Show 34, 1 meeting), LEONA (Optima 101, 1 meeting), FILINTA (First 31.7, 1 meeting), STRIGGLA (Trapper 950, 1 meeting), LEA (Elan 37, 1 meeting), TAIYANG (Dufour 334, 1 meeting), XL (First 34.7, 1 meeting), MENTA (Stag 38, 1 meeting), VIRGINIA (Oceanmaster 48, 1 meeting), AUMM AUMM (Ziggurat 916, 1 meeting), FLORENXIA (X-332, 1 meeting), IRON (Cyclades 43.3, 1 meeting), BIGGEST (Elan 37, 1 meeting), IDRIV (Elan 450, 1 meeting), EXPRIVIA LUDUAN (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), MAISIXTI (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), FLY AWAY 2 (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), ROTEVISTA' 2.0 (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 1 meeting), FREYJA (Elan 40, 1 meeting), SHANGRI-LA II (Comet 105, 1 meeting), FOLLE IDEE (Sun Odyssey 49, 1 meeting), OPTION B (Comet 51, 1 meeting), STELLA K (Bavaria 40, 1 meeting), SACRIPANTE (Comet 45, 1 meeting), WOJOWNIK 8 (Caravela 950, 1 meeting), BOLLICINE (Sun Odyssey 42 (Lombard), 1 meeting), ROTGIPFLER (Elan S5, 1 meeting), FALCON II (Baltic 43, 1 meeting), MIROS 3 (Bavaria C45, 1 meeting), BEER O'CLOCK (Oceanis 43, 1 meeting), ASPASIA (Dufour 350, 1 meeting), BAT1 (Comet 33, 1 meeting), MAAYAAFUSHI (Sun Odyssey 36, 1 meeting), GREAT EXPECTATIONS (X-412, 1 meeting), ATOR BRINDISI (Comet 105, 1 meeting), MANIA (Show 34, 1 meeting), RUYA (Sun Odyssey 54, 1 meeting), SLOE GENIE (Elan 333, 1 meeting), FLYING TEAPOT II (Grand Soleil 46 (Jézéquel), 1 meeting), COCO LOCO (First 35 (Farr), 1 meeting), KALIPSO (Oceanis 400, 1 meeting), DIAMIR (Elan S3, 1 meeting), ARIAAMARA (Elan 333, 1 meeting), JOLLY ROGER (Grand Soleil 40 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), COBALT (Sun Odyssey 44, 1 meeting), MARILENA (Zuanelli 401, 1 meeting), CIOTTOLA (Nova 37, 1 meeting), GRANBAZZA (Hanse 411, 1 meeting), ZOE (Oceanis 46 (Berret), 1 meeting), SEATERNITY (Sunbeam 46.1, 1 meeting), CARIAD BACH (Archambault 40, 1 meeting), LA PIRATA (Bavaria Holiday 38, 1 meeting), BLU FANTA'SIA (First 40.7, 1 meeting), TAKE FIVE (First 36.7, 1 meeting), BLUE BONE (Sun Odyssey 43, 1 meeting), ORFEO (Sweden Yachts 340, 1 meeting), AHINA'MA (Hanse 540e, 1 meeting), NEAPOLIS (Oceanis 393, 1 meeting), FLYING DUTCHMAN (Bavaria Cruiser 37, 1 meeting)

How X-LION compares with a typical X-35

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, X-35s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical X-35; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.01 kn
Beam reach-0.03 kn
Broad reach-0.03 kn
Downwind-0.03 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she sails level with a typical X-35 across the course.

Speed at every angle

X-LION in blue, a typical X-35 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

X-LION in blue, a typical X-35 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other X-35s racing

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

More about the X-35

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