Sailing News

New venue, new entries and new racing classes for the Superyacht Cup Palma 2025

New venue, new entries and new racing classes, for the Superyacht Cup Palma 29th edition from 25-28 June 2025.

2025 Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series concludes with Zhik Oxford Blue

More than 70 boats entered for the Zhik Oxford Blue the concluding event of the Selden Sailjuice Winter Series

44Cup class expands with three brand new boats for the 2025 season

The twenty year old RC44 class, conceived by Russell Coutts as a strict one design, able to race well in anything from five to 25 knots received two brand new RC44 boats in 2024.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Sports drop All Blacks Rugby sponsorship deal

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is reported to be suing Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Sports for an alleged breach of contract after it failed to make the first payment in 2025.

16th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 has attracted over 70 boats

Starting on the 24 February, the 16th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 has attracted over 70 boats, racing with the RORC, supported by the Antigua YC

Harken RS Sprints Regatta to kick off 2025 racing season

The Harken RS Sprints Regatta will take place at Rutland SC, 26 April – 27 April 2025. Online Entry is now open

Xtremity 420 & 470 Winter Championships – Titles decided at WPNSA

Day 2 of the Xtremity 420 & 470 Winter Championships at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy

Vendee Globe – Violette Dorange youngest ever finisher on the solo round the world race

Violette Dorange FRA (Devenir) becomes youngest ever finisher on the solo round the world race at the age of 23. Beating 2001 second place finish of British sailor Ellen MacArthur

SailGP – Emirates GBR’s stunning win on Sydney Harbour

Emirates Great Britain SailGP took a stunning victory on Sydney Harbour, which saw the team vanquish NorthStar Canada and home favorites Australia in a tightly fought Final