SMSIF organizes competitions among the following categories of models:
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In this section, you can find all information you need to take part in the competitions organized or held under SMSIF auspices, i.e., announcements, competitions regulations, results of competitions, including official protocols.
“Siberia Cup-2026” International Competition (NS Classes)
“Siberia Cup-2026”, an international shipmodeling event among scaled classes F2-A, F2-B, F2-C, F2-S, F4-A, F4-B, F4-C, F-FPV is to take place from 29th October to 3rd November 2026 in Tomsk (Russia). Competition organizers: SMSIF ShipModel Sport International Federation; Federation of Ship Modeling Sport of Russia; Regional Public Organization “Federation of Shipmodeling Sport of Tomsk Region”; Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation; Department of Sports of Tomsk Region; “Zvezdniy” Water Sports Center (Tomsk Regional Olympic Reserve Sports School).
Locations:
The following teams and persons are eligible to participate in the event:
The organizer fee for competitors is 1,500 RUR; if a competitor wishes to participate with over 2 models, then the fee is 2,500 RUR.
The organizers will accept preliminary applications and registration forms from national federations and clubs at the address This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and via an online form https://forms.yandex.ru/u/6a795f0395add58b210b4077. The application period starts from September, 10th and runs up to 15th October 2026.
Team leaders should submit the original documents to the document commission which decides on the admission of competitors. The originals are submitted at the official registration, on 29th October 2026, from 4 pm to 8 pm. For more information, please see the Competition Regulations.
“Marblehead-2026” Belarus Open Cup (F5-10 and F5-M Classes)
“Marblehead-2026”, Belarus Open Cup among F5-10 and F5-M (radio-controlled yachts) is to take place from 10th to 11th October 2026.
Competition organizers: DOSAAF Department in Minsk and Minsk Region, Belarusian Federation of Shipmodeling Sport. Location: Kurasovshchina Park, Minsk, Belarus...
Preliminary applications are accepted at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and/or forwarded to DOSAAF Water Sports School at the address: 7 Ignatenko Str, Minsk, 220035 Belarus; fax: +375(17)3782552. The applications deadline is 2nd October 2026 at the latest. You may find the application form and information on the application fee in the Competition regulations.
“Nizhnevolzhskaya Regatta-2026” International Competition
(F5-M, F5-E, F5-mono (Micro Magic) Classes)
Nizhnevolzhskaya Regatta-2026, the annual international ship modeling competition in radio-controlled racing yachts is to take place in Astrakhan (Russia), from 20th September to 28th September 2026.
Competition organizers: SMSIF International Shipmodel Sport Federation; Federation of Ship Modeling Sport of Russia; Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation; Federal State Budgetary Institution “Center for Sport Training of National Teams of Russia”; JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation. Location: Grebnoy Kanal, Privolzhskiy Zaton 13, Astrakhan, Russia.
The organizer fee for senior modelers (aged 19-65) is 1,500 RUR. Young men and women aged up to 19 years old and modelers over 65 are to pay 800 RUR. Citizens of friendly countries can participate in the Regatta once they have paid the fee. Each country may bring 10 competitors max.
Preliminary application and registration forms from national federations and clubs are accepted as scanned copies. The forms should be filled in according to the templates (.docx files, the Chief Secretary of the competition will send them upon request). The forms should be signed by the participants and certified by stamps of the national federations; then scanned, saved as PDF documents and sent to the Chief Secretary at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
The official registration of participants will take place on 20th September 2026, from 10 am till 8 pm.
Registration venue: Privolzhskiy Zaton Embankment 14, DOSAAF. You may find the preliminary competition schedule in the Competition regulations.
► Competition protocols: F5-E | F5-E (j) | F5-mono | F5-mono (j) | F5-М | team
► "RUSSIA-1" TV Channel - news report
"Parus-2026" International Competition (F5-E and RG65 Classes)
“Parus-2026”, the international shipmodeling sport competition among radio-controlled yachts F5-E and RG65 is planned to take place from 12 to 13 September 2026 in Minsk (Belarus).
Competition venue: Komsomolskoye Lake, Minsk, Belarus. Competition organizers: SMSIF International Shipmodel Sport Federation; Belarusian Federation of Ship Modeling Sport.
Teams and individual modelers from Belarus and other countries are welcome to participate in the competition. Any number of competitors may be included in the team. Each modeler can participate in any number of classes.
Preliminary applications for participation are accepted as Excel documents at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and/or forwarded to DOSAAF Water Sports School at the address: 7 Ignatenko Str., Minsk 220035, Belarus, fax: (+375 17) 378 25 52 (no approval required), the deadline is September, 3rd 2026 at the latest. Later, the application can be amended and complemented if necessary.
The competitors are obliged to pay an organizer fee in order to participate in the competition: members of Belarusian Federation of Ship Modeling Sport, seniors - 40 BYN, juniors – 15 BYN; other participants, seniors – 50 BYN, juniors – 20 BYN. The fee should be paid before the registration.
► Competition schedule and results
Russian Open Championship 2026 (С Classes)
Russian Shipmodeling Open Championship among C Classes (static models) will take place in Saint Petersburg, from 28 June to 05 July 2026.
The event will be located at the Federal Budgetary Culture and Arts Institution “Peter the Great Central Naval Museum” under the auspices of Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (Museum address: 5 Truda Sq., Saint Petersburg, Russia).
The Championship is planned as an open competition; foreign participants are welcome as well.
Russian competitors born before 2008 should have the valid FSMR membership and pay the Russian license plus the organizing fee (RUR 500 for one model or RUR 800 for two and more models). Young men and women (born in 2008 and after) are free from fees and do not require FSMR membership or licenses. You may find all the necessary details in the Competition Regulations.
"Belaya Regatta-2026" DOSAAF CIS Cup (F5-10 and F5-M Classes)
“Belaya Regatta-2026” is DOSAAF CIS Shipmodeling Cup among F5-10 and F5-M radio-controlled yachts. The event is to take place from 27 to 28 June 2026.
Location: Kurasovshchina Park, Minsk, Belarus.
Competition organizers: SMSIF ShipModel Sport International Federation, Shipmodeling Sport Federation of Belarus, DOSAAF Central Council (Belarus), DOSAAF Water Sports School (Minsk, Belarus).
Individual and team members of DOSAAF from Belarus are welcome to participate as well as teams and modelers from other countries-members of DOSAAF and/or similar organizations.
Please forward your preliminary participation applications to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and/or to DOSAAF Water Sports School at the address: 7 Ignatenko Str. 220035, Minsk, Belarus; fax number: +375(17)3782552. The application deadline is 15 June 2026 at the latest. You may find the application form and the information regarding the starting fee in the Competition Regulations.
► “Belaya Regatta-2026” International Competition, regulations
“Navigation-2026” International Competition (C, NS, NSS and FSR-ECO Classes)
“Navigation-2026” is an international shipmodeling sport competition and Belarus Championship and Junior Championship in C Classes (static models), NS and NSS Classes (scaled radio-controlled models), FSR-ECO speed models. The event is to take place from 18 to 21 June 2026.
The organizers include SMSIF ShipModel Sport International Federation, DOSAAF Central Council (Belarus), DOSAAF Water Sports School, Belarusian Federation of Ship Modeling Sport.
Competition venue: DOSAAF Water Sports School (7 Ignatenko Str., Minsk, Belarus), Komsomolskoye Lake.
Please forward your preliminary applications at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (DOSAAF Water Sports School) and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and/or send them to DOSAAF Water Sports School at the address: 7 Ignatenko Street, 220035 Minsk, Belarus, fax: +375(17)3782552.
You can find the application form and more information useful for participation in “Navigation-2026" in the Competition Regulations which will soon appear on our website.
EURASIA Shipmodeling Championship-2026 (A/B, F1-E, ECO, F2, F4 Classes)

Eurasia Shipmodeling Championship-2026 among speedboats, cord and scaled models (A/B, F1-E, ECO, F2, F4 Classes) is to take place from 29 May to 04 June 2026 in Vladivostok (Russian Federation).
The competition organizers include ShipModel Sport International Federation (SMSIF), Federation of Ship Modeling Sport of Russia, Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Physical Culture and Sport of Primorskiy Krai, Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University, with support from Primorskiy Krai government, Vladivostok city administration and Vladivostok city council (Duma).
Modelers from any country wishing to participate in the competition are welcome to the starts.
All the ceremonies (opening, closing and awards) will take place on May, 29th and June, 04th correspondingly in the assembly hall of Far-East Maritime Training Center of Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University (66в Verkhneportovaya Street, Vladivostok, Russia).
The models will be launched from May, 30th to June, 3rd among three class groups – cord, copies and speed radio-controlled models. The start locations will be arranged inside Mine Park. Modelers will train and compete in Mine Park at two lakes, Lower Lake for radio-controlled models and Middle Lake (cord models).
The static evaluation of models-copies is to take place at Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University (inside Far-East Maritime Training Center, 66в Verkhneportovaya Street). The same location (i.e. Training Center) will host various press-conferences dedicated to the event, the conference dates are May, 29th and June, 04th 2026.
The spectators and guests who wish to attend Mine Park, Opening, Closing and Awards Ceremonies as well as the static evaluation venue, are welcome to do so free of any charge.
► Competition announcement at Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University website
► Eurasia Championship-2026 begins: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
“Motor-2026” Belarus Open Shipmodeling Competition (FSR Classes)
“Motor-2026” Belarus Open Shipmodeling Competition, FSR Classes (radio-controlled boats) is to take place in May 2026, from 22nd to 24th. Location: Yarkovo village, Minsk, Belarus. You can find more information in the Competition regulations.
"Minskaya Vesna-2026" WORLD SHIPMODELING CUP (C, RG65, F5-E and F5-M Classes)

“Minskaya Vesna-2026”, the World Shipmodeling Cup among “C” Category static models and radio-controlled yachts (RG65, F5-E, F5-M) is to take place in Minsk, the Belarusian capital city, from 23 April to 26 April 2026.
Key organizer of the event: SMSIF ShipModel Sport International Federation. Other organizers: DOSAAF Central Office, Federation of Shipmodeling Sport in Belarus, DOSAAF Water Sports School.
Individual modelers as well as teams from any country are welcome to participate in the World Cup-2026. This also applies to countries where national federations are not SMSIF members. The number of competitors per team is not limited.
Competition venue: Technical Creativity Center for Children and Youth (34 Vaneeva Str., Minsk). There is a parking lot available to the Center visitors. As for the accommodation, "East Time Hotel" (web page https://easttime-hotel.by) is located just within walking distance from the Center. The starts among radio-controlled yachts will take place at Komsomolskoye Lake.
The participants are obliged pay the entry fee: 60 Belarusian rubles (BYN) for senior competitors and 20 Belarusian rubles (BYN) for junior ones (that covers 2 static models or 3 radio-controlled yachts). If a competitor wishes to bring additional models, the entry fee is increased by 20 Belarusian rubles (BYN) for each extra model (seniors) and by 10 Belarusian rubles (BYN) for each extra model (junior competitors).
Please forward your preliminary applications in Excel format at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and/or to DOSAAF Water Sports School: 7 Ignatenko Str., Minsk 220035, Belarus; fax number +375(17)3782552. The application deadline is 6 April 2026. The preliminary application may be later corrected or amended if necessary.
You may find the application form and detailed information that you may need in order to participate in the World Cup-2026 in the Competition regulations.
Our email addresses are This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please do not hesitate to ask the organizers any questions regarding the World Cup-2026!
► Invitation to the competition
► Competition regulations (in russian)
► Press conference at the National Press Center of the Republic of Belarus
► News reports at sb.by ("Belarus Segodnya" newspaper): 1 | 2 | 3
► DOSAAF website (Belarus) about competition
► Coverage from "Mir 24" radio and TV company
► "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" feature article
► Competition photo report (part 1)
► Competition photo report (part 2)
► "Belarus-1" TV Channel – news report
► "РТР-Belarus" TV Channel - news report