Australian Sailing Team members ready to set sail to Hobart
Representatives from the Australian Sailing Team will be boarding boats on Boxing Day to take part in the iconic 628 nautical mile Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

107 yachts are confirmed for the start line on Sydney Harbour this Boxing Day, 26 December
Representatives from the Australian Sailing Team will be boarding boats on Boxing Day to take part in the iconic 628 nautical mile Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
We all know that the fast boats get the most attention when it comes to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, but there are way more than four boats in the fleet, so tell us who you are following in this years edition of the great Australian race south.
For the Canadian father-son pairing of John and Ryan Gallagher, this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will mark their first opportunity to sail in the event as crewmates.
Helsal 3 has the hashtag #DestinationRural. It provides support and emphasis for the critical challenge of recruitment and retention of doctors and other health care workers to rural and regional Australian communities. This is the message they will carry in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s famous race.
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The race for Overall victory in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race can often remain wide open for several days and hinge on the slightest and most unexpected shift in weather conditions.
The maxi yachts should get off to a flying start in this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, based on the NSW Bureau of Meteorology [BOM]’s long range weather forecast.
Bruce and Drew Taylor have the near perfect method to ensure their 28-race father-son relationship is able to stand the test of time in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Hamilton Island Wild Oats’ long-time skipper Mark Richards says, “this year’s super maxi competition is red hot – Andoo Comanche, Black Jack and LawConnect. All have amazing teams with people flying in from all over the world to sail these incredible boats.”
Tanguy Fournier Le Ray, the French owner/skipper of 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race entrant, South Brittany, is proud that his crew will be all French – bar one Australian.
A strong fleet with an international flavour and multiple former winners and record holders is preparing to take on the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Glenn Stewart and his daughter Anne reflect on the ‘proud moment’ they shared crossing the finish line in the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, in what was Anne’s first-ever appearance in the race.
Multiple former winners, international entrants and a record number of two-handed competitors headline a strong contingent of 120 boats entered for the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
More than 100 yachts are set to compete in the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with just over two weeks still to go until entries close.
An international and star-studded fleet is building for the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with just 100 days to go until the 77th edition of the historic race.
Twelve years ago, John Willoughby scored a clean sweep of wins in the testing Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race with his striking red yacht ‘Enchantress
After a premature end to his maiden two-handed Rolex Sydney Hobart campaign in 2021, Michael Bell is back for another crack at the historic race.
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is pleased to welcome entries from eligible yachts for the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
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