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The 55th edition of Antigua Sailing Week attracted 88 boats from 20 different countries and 750 crew from all over the world. Antigua Sailing Week is one of the most celebrated regattas in the sailing world; the 2024 edition added another great chapter.
The Black Foils sit fourth on the event leaderboard after a fast and furious opening day of the Apex Bermuda Sail Grand Prix. The Kiwis are tied on points (22) with Rockwool Denmark in third. Australia leads with 28 points, while Canada is second with 23.
After incurring an eight season point penalty in Christchurch – Tom Slingsby is hungry to reclaim the top of the leaderboard
In a truly remarkable feat, the father-son duo of Mauro and Giovanni Trevisan clinched the Line Honours after sailing for 34 hours, one minute, and seven seconds with their Millenium 40 Hauraki
The USA will not compete in this weekend’s racing in Bermuda after damage sustained to the F50 during the team’s dramatic capsize was deemed too severe to repair in time.
The top trio on the Transat CIC solo race to New York from Lorient, France are charging towards the finish line averaging over 22kts.
Following their participation in the opening round of the 2024 44Cup in their own Puerto Calero in Lanzarote back in March, Daniel Calero’s Calero Sailing Team is set to continue competing in the 2024 44Cup for the circuit’s second event taking place next week (8-12 May) in Baiona, in Spain
Ireland’s Tom Dolan finishes sixth overall in the second major solo event of his 2024 season, the Solo Maître Coq.
Amaury Dumortier and Geoffrey Thiriez expected to cross the finish line on Sunday morning UTC. They have been leading for the past 10 days
GKSS is delighted to host the 29er EuroCup as part of our annual largest fleet-race regatta, with a total of 159 participants within the classes, 29er, 49erFX, IQ Foil U19, ILCA 4, 6 and 7 and Europe class.
Racing at Antigua Sailing Week came to a spectacular finale with Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Race Day.
Black Foils determined to keep hold of top spot as Australia looks to bounce back from Christchurch horror show
Entering the weekend top of the leaderboard, New Zealand driver Peter Burling made one thing clear – the Black Foils didn’t make it there by chance.
Leading the fleet vying for the ORC Double-Handed European title was the Solaris 36 Furietta, skilfully manned by Riccardo De Roia and Andrea Micalli
The French solo skipper of Paprec Arkéa has opened out some 25 or 30 miles on his nearest pursuer Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé et Prévoyance) over the last 12-18 hours
At 06:29 UTC today, the former Whitbread Swan 65 completed her circumnavigation despite stopping in the Falkland Islands and Madeira to carry out essential repairs to the hull.
While the 44Cup owners and teams have favourite locations such as Marstrand in Sweden that they visit almost annually, for three of this season’s five events the high performance owner-driver one design class will be visiting for the first time.
Racing at Antigua Sailing Week continued with Antigua Yacht Club Marina (AYCM) Women’s Race Day. One hundred and ninety women are racing at the 55th edition of Antigua Sailing Week
With just a couple of hours remaining until the start of the ORC European Double-Handed Championship, anticipation is high for the sailing community.
The skippers have been facing tough conditions since the start and fatigue, the chilling temperatures on board, the lack of sleep, as well as the inevitable technical problems and breakages, are putting sailors and boats to the test..
TÜV Thüringen congratulates the organization and participants for their achievements in the Global Solo Challenge.
Sailing under the banner of Concord Pacific Racing, the Canadian teams have their sights set on victory, aiming to etch their names in history as one of the first women’s teams to compete in a prestigious new chapter of America’s Cup history spanning 173 years
For the first time in its 118-year history, the Newport Bermuda Race proudly unveils a new starting location
After enjoying good conditions on Tuesday for the 32 miles coastal race, today’s similar style of race had to be abandoned after the breeze dropped after some six hours and about ten miles of racing.
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