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.
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.
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.
Rolex Middle Sea Race – Teasing Machine is overall winner
Eric de Turckheim’s French NMYD 54 Teasing Machine wins 43rd edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race.
Rolex Middle Sea Race – Leopard 3 take Monohull Line Honours
Tuesday 25 October . . . Leopard 3 skippered by Chris Sherlock, crossed the finish line of the 2022 Rolex Middle Sea Race to take Monohull Line Honours.
118 yachts set off on the 43rd Rolex Middle Sea Race
Malta’s Grand Harbour performed some magic Saturday, as an assembled 118 yachts set off on the 43rd Rolex Middle Sea Race.
Royal Cup 52 Super Series Scarlino goes to Quantum Racing
Quantum Racing remains consistent whilst title rivals Sled suffer worst day of the week Doug DeVos’ Quantum Racing won the Royal Cup 52 Super Series Scarlino title in Tuscany, Italy, their third regatta triumph of the five event 2022 52…
2022 Golden Globe Race – Guy deBoer hits rocks off Fuerteventura
Guy deBoer (USA) sailing in the 2022 Golden Globe Race has crashed into rocks at night on the north coast of Fuerteventura, Las Palmas in the Canaries.
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Day 3 – Highland Fling with comfortable seven point cushion
With two race wins and only one finish off the podium, Lord Irvine Laidlaw’s Highland Fling XI sits on a comfortable seven point cushion after the dark green Reichel/Pugh 82 won the Maxi class’ first windward-leeward race.
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Day 2 Windward-Leewards
Tuesday it was the turn of the J Class and Mini Maxi 1’s former Maxi 72s to sail windward-leewards on open water on day 2 of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
J Class drama on opening day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
There was drama at the J Class start when the massive genoa on Topaz exploded requiring her army of crew to scrabble to recover the broken sail and plug in a replacement before they got going.
20-year-old HOD 35 Malice wins RORC Cherbourg Race
The 2022 RORC Season’s Championship concluded on Saturday 3 September with the finish of the 75-mile Cherbourg Race
