A flexbeam unit for a multi-blade rotor of a rotary wing aircraft, the flexbeam unit comprising a plurality of flexbeam elements that define a predetermined number of torsion elements and a ring-shaped connection zone for attachment to a rotor hub associated with a rotor shaft of the multi-blade rotor, each flexbeam element passing the ring-shaped connection zone in a tangential manner and uninterruptedly connecting a first torsion element to a second torsion element of the predetermined number of torsion elements, wherein each flexbeam element overlaps at least one in the circumferential direction of the ring-shaped connection zone immediately following flexbeam element and is overlapped by at least one in the circumferential direction of the ring-shaped connection zone immediately preceding flexbeam element.