Jeremy Waitt and Shirley Robertson, won the final race of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s 2-H Autumn Series to take overall victory in the three-race series
Offshore
Maxi winners at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Despite the wind turning light and complicated for the last two days, maxi yacht competition at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez was successfully held on three out of four days
Hamble Winter Series – Difficult conditions for first weekend
Difficult conditions for the first weekend of the HYS Hamble Winter Series
Harayda and Caffari win second Two-Handed Autumn Series race
James Harayda and Dee Caffari, racing the Sun Fast 3300, Gentoo, won the second race of the RORC IRC Two-Handed Autumn Series.
Orca Whale incidents result in Navigation Exclusion Zone off NW Spain
The RYA has been notified of a number of incidents involving orca whales bumping and damaging sailing craft within Spanish waters, a Navigation Exclusion Zone has been set off NW Spain
Le Cléac’h wins 51st edition of La Solitaire du Figaro
French skipper Armel Le Cléac’h wins the 51st edition of La Solitaire du Figaro after the fourth and final stage of La Solitaire du Figaro was cancelled
Duthil takes La Solitaire du Figaro Stage 3 Win
Duthil Takes Stage 3 Win When Opportunities Knock, Le Cléac’h Retains Overall Lead, Ireland’s Dolan Up to Fifth Overall.
Enter Christchurch Bay Race and Support Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
The Island SC is encouraging all entrants in their new Christchurch Bay Race – Saturday 26 September – to participate in The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust’s Round Britain Your Way
The Azimut Challenge – Three complementary events with three different winners
The tenth Azimut Challenge finished with victory going to L’Occitane en Provence in the runs, Charal in the 48-hour race and PRB winning the race around the island of Groix
Caffari and Harayda are IRC Two-Handed National Champions
Running alongside the RORC IRC Narionals on the Solent were the IRC Two-Handed UK Nationals, a proposed Olympic event for Paris 2024
June in September for RORC IRC 2020 National Championships
It felt more like June with a shorts and T-shirts weekend for the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s 2020 IRC championships on the Solent