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Rolex Sydney Hobart: 27 hours in and Celestial V70 is in the IRC lead
Can Sam Haynes and his team hold on to take out IRC overall in the 79th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race?!
Who are you following in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race?
Tell us who you’re cheering for in the 79th edition of the great race south – the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Heeley Claims 2026 Australian Optimist Open Championship
Sydney’s Walter Heeley has been crowned the 2026 Australian Optimist Open Champion after a blistering week of sailing on the River Derwent in Hobart.
2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race From around the fleet
A congregation of Sydney nuns is hoping the power of prayer will aid one contender in this year’s race.
Update On Two Crew Members Killed in Tragic Accidents During Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
The names of two sailors killed in accidents overnight on two yachts competing in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race have been confirmed.
Focus turns to Overall contenders in Rolex Sydney Hobart
With line honours in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race decided, attention now turns to contenders for the Tattersall Cup, awarded to the Overall winner of the race every…
Master Lock Comanche takes Line Honours, Thorpe and LawConnect second
Rolex Sydney Hobart champs on track for Overall Cabbage Tree Island Race title
2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Media Launch
A diverse and competitive fleet set for the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Sydney Hobart first timers say ‘bring it on’
Olivia Gates, 30, will compete in her first Sydney Hobart on December 26 – and it is interesting to consider that when the nurse from Newcastle moved to Sydney four years…
Rolex Sydney Hobart: 2023 Tattersall Cup Winners “Alive” out of the race
Defending champion Alive, has become the first casualty of the 2024 race, withdrawing because of engine issues.
Sam Haynes holds Tattersall Cup for a second time in Rolex Sydney Hobart
Sam Haynes, announced the provisional Overall winner of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart, never dreamed he would hold the Tattersall Cup in his hands again, after selling his TP52 Celestial…
Another Sydney Hobart – another family affair
Sailing isn’t as easy as it might look to some – and add the complexities of family dynamics and the whole adventure has the capacity to go pear-shaped.
Rum Bucket vs. The World
Quintin Fowler learned that bluewater miles aren’t only measured on charts, they’re tallied in phone calls that don’t get returned, certificates that take months, and the quiet moments when you almost give up, but decide to keep going anyway.
Legends of sport commentary to call 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
…to announce that two household names in the Australian sporting community, Gordon Bray AM and Peter Shipway, are the official commentators for the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (RSHYR).
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Transcendence Rudy Project retires after dismasting
Father and son duo Martin and John Cross have been devastated with the retirement of their Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 boat, Transcendence Rudy Project, after they lost their mast shortly after 1820hrs.
“It doesn’t matter about winning.” Philip Bell on why he races to Hobart
“It doesn’t matter about winning – that’s not even on our agenda, really,” Bell says candidly during a pre-race interview at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. “What’s on the agenda is everyone testing their comfort zones and doing the best they can.”
Channel 9 – A nice change for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Start Coverage
For years we’ve thought that the Channel 7 coverage of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been pretty crap – and we weren’t the only ones. So when…
Bell launches Comanche as Tribeca LOYAL for 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Arguably the fastest monohull on the planet, the legendary Comanche has tacked back into Australian waters, returning as Anthony Bell’s Tribeca LOYAL with sights set on Rolex Sydney Hobart…
Veteran Sydney Hobart yachtie Justin Clougher on the race
He has 15 Sydney Hobarts with four Line Honours and an Overall win, multiple America’s, Admiral and Clipper/Kenwood Cups, round the World races, Transpacs, Fastnets, and a record…
Third generation of Kurts brings in Love & War
Three generations of the Kurts family have now skippered the almost legendary Love & War (NSW) in the Sydney Hobart, after Phil Kurts completed the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race…
