The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race was first held in 1945 and partnered by Rolex since 2002, the 628-nautical mile (1,163 kilometre) offshore race is revered as one of sailing’s most gruelling challenges.
Sailing News
INEOS Britannia finally hoist their sails
All five AC teams were in action. This included Ben Ainslie’s INEOS Britannia finally returning to the water with rig and sails, following the ruling, handed down by the AC Rules Committee, against their towing mast.
RS Elite Crabbers Nip Autumn Series at Hayling Island SC
The RS Elite Crabbers Nip autumn series at Hayling Island Sailing Club was the final extravaganza in a memorable 2022 season.
It’s official . . . 222.43km/h (138.21mph) officially ratified
It’s official, the speed of 222.43km/h (138.21mph) achieved by ETNZ and Glenn Ashby in Horonuku as been officially ratified.
Knots Racing are World Match Racing Tour Champions
Nick Egnot Johnson (NZL) and his Knots Racing are World Match Racing Tour 2022 Champions.
Wingfoil Racing World Cup Brazil – Day 2
Bastian Escofet of France continues to lead the men and Paula Novotná of Czechoslovakia the women at the Wingfoil Racing World Cup in Jericoacoara, Brazil
Olympic rower Matt Rossiter joins INEOS Britannia Sailing Team
Meet Matt Rossiter, the newest recruit to INEOS Britannia Sailing Team, the Challenger of Record for the 37th America’s Cup.
Royal Windermere Yacht Club – End Of Season Wrap
It’s the end of a bittersweet season at Royal Windermere Yacht Club.
ETNZ back on the water with rebuilt LEQ12
Emirates Team New Zealand made a quick return to Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf today on their newly repaired LEQ12.
British Sailing Team launch new Development Academy
The British Sailing Team has launched its new development academy the British Sailing Squad aimed at developing Olympic stars of the future.
Poole and Borch lead 2022 WMRT Qualifying Stage
USA’s Chris Poole / Riptide Racing and Denmark’s Jeppe Borch / Borch Racing advance directly to the Quarter-final stage of the 2022 WMRT Final
American Magic AC75 Patriot capsizes again
The American Magic team’s revamped AC75 Patriot, capsized during a training session after they hit debris in Pensacola Bay,