Sailing News

The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race course revised to include 12,750 nm Southern Ocean leg

The next edition of The Ocean Race will feature the longest Southern Ocean leg in the 50 year history of the event, an incredible 12,750 nautical mile marathon

Solo EOS Ian Walters 2021
Solo class End of Season Championship

The Solo class 2021 End of Season Championship was won by Ian Walters with two wins from the three races completed at Draycote Water.

Nacra 15 Worlds 2021
Nacra 15 Worlds – Tension has increased within the fleet

New faces came to the forefront on all four races after another tough, challenging day of racing at the Nacra 15 World Championship off La Grande Motte, France

TP52 Worlds 2021 - Sled
TP52 World Championship – Sled and Phoenix tied for lead

In the chase for the TP52 World Championship title Takashi Okura’s Sled crew and the Plattner family’s Phoenix share the lead with 15 points

Nacra 15 Worlds 2021
Nacra 15 Worlds – Day 2 and event back on track

Three races and plenty of time on the water for the 73 crews at the Nacra 15 World Championships off La Grande Motte.

Nacra17 - Gimson and Burnett
Latest World Sailing Rankings include new Olympic classes

World Sailing have published the Olympic classes World Rankings updated as at 1 November 2021 including the change of classes for the next Olympics in 2024

Sara Sutcliffe new RYA CEO
Sara Sutcliffe appointed new RYA Chief Executive

The Royal Yachting Association has announced the appointment of Sara Sutcliffe MBE as its new Chief Executive.

Tokto Games - Elliot Hanson GBR
Hanson back in action for ILCA Standard Men’s Worlds in Barcelona

The 2021 ILCA Standard Men’s World Championship (ILCA 7/Laser) will be held in Barcelona, Spain, between the 3-10 November 2021.

RS Aero Youth Nats 2021
RS Aero UK Youth Championships beat the gales

28 Youth Sailors ventured to the Royal Torbay Yacht Club for the annual RS Aero UK Youth Championships competed for in two fleets, the RS Aero 5 and the RS Aero 7

Nacra15 Worlds 2021
Nacra 15 Worlds – A Day of Extremes

Manolo Gueslin Grimaud and Marion Declef (FRA) and Max Rondeau and Mar Garcia (ESP) won in their respective groups and lead the Nacra15 World Championships

PalmaVela Regatta Prizes 2021
PalmaVela Regatta delivers strong breeze finale

The final day schedule of the 80 boat PalmVela Regatta on Mallorca was reduced when Winds on the Bay of Palma proved just a little too fresh

Nacra 15 Worlds 2021
Nacra15 World Championship delayed by strong winds

Nacra 15 World Championship training races off La Grande Motte, France, were cancelled Sunday because of strong winds.