The RS21 World Championship race management team were facing the very real possibility of having two days with no racing at all.
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Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe – Sunday Start postponed by tropical storm Martin
The scheduled Sunday start of the 3,542 mile 2022 Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe solo race has been postponed. The decision was announced at 10.30 am Saturday 5 November at the skippers’ weather briefing.
Alinghi Red Bull Racing hit 40+ Knots
After a few days off, the Alinghi Red Bull Racing Team came back out of their temporary shed at the Barcelona Nautic Centre.
RS21 World Championship – Breeze over 30 knots for Day 2
Racing on the second day of the RS21 World Championship was cancelled.
America’s Cup documentary series to showcase the people and the drama
The America’s Cup is to go mainstream with a behind-the-scenes documentary series on the 37th edition of the America’s Cup.
Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe – Just 4 British entries in 138 strong fleet
The Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe will start on Sunday 6 November from Saint Malo. For 2022 a record 138 boats spread across six classes will start at 13:02 hrs local time on a course of 3,542 miles (6,500 km) to Pointe-à-Pitre in Guadeloupe.
SailGP versus America’s Cup – Ainslie piecing it all together.
The final SailGP Season 3 event of 2022 will take place at the Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas, on 12-13 November.
European Youth IQFOiL Championships – Storms reset the leaderboard
Day 3 of racing for the 2022 European Youth/Junior IQFOiL Championships at Brest, France. Britain’s top competitor’s in the In the Men’s U19 were knocked back after three more races with Duncan Monaghan now best placed in 5th
Britain’s Sam Goodchild aiming for his first major ocean racing victory
French based British skipper Sam Goodchild lines up for his second Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe as one of the widely tipped favourites to win the Ocean Fifty multihull class.
ILCA 6 and 7 European Championships – Beckett takes pre-event at Hyeres
The warm-up event – the Hyères Autumn Cup – for the 2022 ILCA 6 and 7 European Championships finished with Michael Beckett of Britain a clear winner in the 130 strong men’s event with 16 points.
European Youth IQFOiL Championships – Early leaders Britain’s Dixon and Shaw
First day of racing for the 2022 European Junior Windsurfing IQFOiL Championships. Four titles – U17 and U19, men and women – will be awarded in the 300 strong international fleets.
Quantum Racing win fifth 52 SUPER SERIES title
Quantum Racing write history with fifth 52 SUPER SERIES title as the world’s leading grand prix monohull circuit celebrates ten years.