RORC Racing’s Race The Wight leading results as available – 1 August 2020
Lonely Rock Race competitors ready for the challenge
The Royal Western Yacht Club’s Lonely Rock Race is due to start on Sunday 16 August 2020
Torbay Royal and Dinghy Regattas to go ahead
Another major UK traditional sailing event is going ahead following the easing of coronavirus restrictions – the Torbay Royal Regatta
Spirit Yachts unveils its Spirit 111 wooden superyacht
Take a closer look at the highly anticipated Spirit 111 . . . At 34m long, she is the largest, wooden, single-masted sailing yacht to be built in the UK since Shamrock V in the 1930s
Rise in Covoid-19 Cases cancels 2020 Round Ireland Race
The sharp rise in global Covid-19 cases has forced Wicklow SC to cancel this year’s SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race, due to start on Saturday 22 August
RORC – Race the Wight entry closing Friday 24 July
The Royal Ocean Racing Club is expecting in excess of 100 entries for Race the Wight, scheduled to start on Saturday 1 August
Edmond de Rothschild first home in Drheam Cup
Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier on the Ultime Edmond de Rothschild were first home of the the 94 competing solo sailors, duos and teams in the La Drheam Cup
100 monohulls and multihulls to start in DRHEAM Cup
Almost 100 monohulls and multihulls will line up at the start for the 3rd edition of the DRHEAM Cup on Sunday 19 July
Thomson finalises his qualification for Vendée Globe
Alex Thomson completed a six-day solo passage onboard his IMOCA 60, HUGO BOSS, finalising his qualification for the Vendée Globe
The Ocean Race reboots with a three-race ten year plan
Organisers of The Ocean Race have hit the reboot button and confirmed three races over next 10 years – in 2022-23, in 2026-27 and in 2030-31
Delayed WAVE Regatta . . . a different experience this time around
The Howth Yacht Club’s delayed Wave Regatta will see the ICRA National Championship absorbed into the biennial block-buster event over the 11 to 13 September 2020
Jérémie Beyou WINS Vendée-Arctique
Jeremie Beyou on Charal won the Vendée-Arctique, arriving in Les Sables d’Olonne at 20:44:08 (Fra) on Wednesday 14 July
