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The first Gold Fleet races have stirred up the leaderboard at the 29er Eurocup Finals.
With a fresh, steady Peler wind, Race Committee President Valentina Bravi successfully orchestrated three more races on the Alfa course, critical for setting the standings in the Gold Fleet. This elite fleet, comprised of the top 33 crews from the six qualifying races held Thursday and Friday, saw the initial rankings reshuffled today in Riva del Garda.
Ocean Fifty : an added dimension
Always spectacular, always fast, always demanding, the Ocean Fifty are growing in competitiveness and reputation and are one of the most evenly matched divisions of the upcoming Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe 2022.
Sunshine and Strategy Define the Opening Day of the 2024 International WASZP Games in Sandefjord
The highly anticipated 2024 International WASZP Games commenced under perfect conditions, with sunshine and flat water providing an ideal backdrop for the first day of competition. Each fleet completed three races, mostly all foiling, despite frequent light patches that turned the races into really strategic pressure-based races.
On Board Team Malizia for the Start of the Transat Jacques Vabre
Have you ever been in the cockpit of an IMOCA for the start of an iconic offshore race? Well…now you have! Join Boris Herrmann and Will Harris as they start the 2023 TJV – live from Malizia.
SailGP Spotlight: Great Britain’s Ben Ainslie Talks Racing Tactics
As the most decorated Olympic sailor of all time, Driver and co-owner of the British team Ben Ainslie is one of the best known athletes in SailGP.
A look back at the Bol d’Or Mirabaud 2023
The Société Nautique de Genève’s prestigious annual regatta the Bol d’Or Mirabaud took place over the weekend of the 10 and 11 June in light airs that put the team onboard the Spindrift TF35 to the test.
Triple Jack To Compete In Caribbean 600 After Hurricane Irma Destruction
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, January 17, 2023 – Triple Jack, the 44-year old Derek Kelsall designed one-off trimaran, will be making her ocean racing return in the Caribbean 600 on February 19 after a 39-year hiatus since the Ostar in 1984.
Shifty, light winds on Day 3 of 2024 29er EuroCup, Hungary
On the third day of the High Performance Grand Prix, as per the weather forecast, the races started earlier, with the warning signal raised on the start boats at 9 am. However, the pleasant sailing weather in the morning didn’t last long, as the wind started to decrease during the first races, and later almost died down completely.
Swan Sardinia Challenge Returns to Dazzling Villasimius
The ClubSwan Racing family will gather again later this month for the Swan Sardinia Challenge, with a return to the magnificent setting of Villasimius in the heart of a marine protected area on Sardinia’s picturesque southeast coast.
Quantum Racing are crowned Royal Cup champions in Scarlino, Italy
Doug DeVos’ Quantum Racing won the Royal Cup 52 SUPER SERIES Scarlino title today in Tuscany, Italy, their third regatta triumph of the five event 2022 52 SUPER SERIES season.
Runners & Riders: RORC Caribbean 600 Race Preview
The Royal Ocean Racing Club is all set for the 15th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600, organised in association with the Antigua Yacht Club. Close to 65 teams are expected to be competing with 500 sailors from 26 different countries racing in a huge diversity of boats.
50 teams to contest RORC Vice Admiral’s Cup
A 50-strong entry will contest RORC’s Vice Admiral’s Cup this weekend, with up to eight short, sharp races scheduled across three days for the six classes competing
69F Sailing Unveils Exciting 2024 Calendar for the Innovative One-Design Foiling Monohull
69F Sailing is Foiling for Everyone with the Cup, for the Competitive Women and Under 25 Athletes Working Towards their Goals of a Professional Career in Sailing and from this year the Entry Level for the Promising Under 21 Junior Sailors
69F: Dutch beat Argentina in last-gasp Garda Victory
The Dutch team, Team DutchSail – Janssen de Jong mixed, rose to the pressure to win Act 4 of the 69F Youth Foiling Gold Cup 2022 in Torbole on Lake Garda.
Transat Paprec Leaders Tick off Two Key Landmarks
The leaders of the Transat Paprec are set to tick off two key landmarks this weekend, passing Madeira today Saturday and due to round the Canary Islands turning mark northwest of the tiny island of La Palma on Sunday.
Penultimate Day of Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta brings leaderboard changes at Ireland’s biggest sailing event
Perfect summer sailing conditions on Dublin Bay brought changes to the leaderboard in several classes on the penultimate day of Ireland’s biggest sailing regatta, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta on Dublin Bay today (Saturday).
Violent Weather Changes the Transat Jacques Vabre Course for the Class40
At the briefing this morning, Francis Le Goff, race director, clarified all the technical details of the start, a start confirmed for tomorrow Sunday for the 95 crews of the four classes of the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre.
Lack of wind leaves 52 SUPER SERIES fleet and the 2024 season start on hold in Palma
Rain clouds eliminated any chance of a sailing breeze and the fleet remained poised at the Real Club Náutico de Palma’s race dock for the day, but by mid-afternoon it was clear there was no chance of equable racing.
North-Easterly breeze for first day of racing at 22nd Rolex Swan Cup
The 22nd Rolex Swan Cup – which marks the 40th anniversary of the longstanding partnership between the YCCS and Rolex, founded in 1984 with the third edition of the Swan Cup – got underway today with a northeasterly wind blowing from 12 to 18 knots, allowing the Nautor Swan fleet to complete all scheduled races as planned.
Cumbley consolidates lead on day 3 at OK Dinghy Worlds in Marstrand
Charlie Cumbley, from Britain, has consolidated his lead on the third day of the 2022 OK Dinghy World Championship in Marstrand, Sweden, to take a three point lead
