Sydney to Newcastle 2025
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News, race results plus editorial coverage from the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Vendée Globe, The Ocean Race, ARC, Fastnet, Transpac, Ocean Globe Race, Global Solo Challenge and Offshore Yachting from around the world.
80th Rolex Sydney Hobart hits 100 entries with Back 2 Black
Sean Langman aims for his first victory in the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race aboard his yacht, Back 2 Black, which is the 100th entry.
Globe40 – Fast gallop towards the Canaries – 24-hour record broken
The German team leads the GLOBE40 race from Cadiz to the Canary Islands, breaking the 24-hour record with impressive speeds.
Start of Leg 2 of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
The second leg of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2025 has begun, challenging sailors with demanding conditions from Morlaix to Vigo.
Globe40 – From Andalusian perfumes to African scents
The GLOBE40 race kicks off from Cadiz to Cape Verde, with Class40 crews ready for an exciting journey filled with challenges and adventure.
Biotherm win final leg into Montenegro to seal dominant overall victory in The Ocean Race Europe 2025
Biotherm wins the final leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 in Boka Bay, Montenegro, securing a dominant overall victory after an intense competition.
Ocean Race Europe fleet pushes north towards Boka Bay Montenegro
The Ocean Race Europe 2025 sees fierce competition as top teams close in on Boka Bay, Montenegro, with exciting battles for podium positions.
Meilhat’s Biotherm leads the way on the road to Boka Bay
Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm leads The Ocean Race Europe as the fleet heads to Boka Bay, navigating the Adriatic Sea with a thrilling finish ahead.
Alexis Loison wins the first leg of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
Alexis Loison triumphs in the first leg of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, finishing in Rouen with a time of 3 days, 18 hours, and 55 minutes.
Ocean Race – Leading pack passes south of Sicily
Tension rises in The Ocean Race Europe 2025 as frontrunners navigate tricky Mediterranean conditions from Genova to Boka Bay.
Lucky joins fleet for Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
US yachtsman Bryon Ehrhart enters his yacht Lucky in the upcoming Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race, challenging for speed and records in October.
La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – All that for this…
Solo sailors face challenges off Dieppe as they navigate the La Solitaire du Figaro race, battling tides and wind conditions in the Channel.
Paprec Arkéa leads as new breeze sends IMOCA fleet speeding south
Paprec Arkéa leads in The Ocean Race Europe as fresh breezes boost the IMOCA fleet’s speed towards Boka Bay, Montenegro.
Tom Goron (Groupe Dubreuil) and Charlotte Yven (Skipper Macif 2023) lay down their tactics
Tom Goron and Charlotte Yven showcase their tactics in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec as they round Skerries Bank off Cornwall.
Globe40 – A successful start for Ian Lipinski and Antoine Carpentier
Discover the thrilling prologue of GLOBE40 in Cadiz, where Ian Lipinski and Antoine Carpentier secured a remarkable victory in Class40 racing.
The fleet makes slow progress under a blood moon eclipse on the first night of Leg 5
The Ocean Race Europe 2025 fleet makes slow progress under a Blood Moon eclipse from Genova, Italy to Boka Bay amidst light winds.
Close action but a slow start from Genova
The Ocean Race Europe 2025 kicks off its final leg from Genova, Italy, as teams tackle a challenging 1,600-nautical mile route to Boka Bay, Montenegro.
Why the final race to Montenegro promises to be spectacular
The Ocean Race Europe finale from Genoa to Boka Bay promises thrilling 2,000 miles of competitive sailing amid breathtaking Mediterranean scenery.
First 24 hours of Globe40
The GLOBE40 prologue kicked off in Lorient, featuring Class40 teams facing strong winds and exciting competition on their journey around the globe.
Globe40 prologue – The horses are unleashed
The GLOBE40 prologue kicks off in Lorient as nine Class40 crews embark on a challenging 900-mile race to Cadiz, showcasing ocean racing excitement.
Rolex Middle Sea Race 2025 – Passion, performance, and perseverance
Discover the excitement of the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2023, an iconic sailing challenge starting in Valletta, Malta, on October 18.
Entries open for 2025 Melbourne to Devonport ‘Rudder Cup’ yacht race
Entries are now open for the 2025 Melbourne to Devonport Rudder Cup, Australia’s oldest ocean race and a qualifier for major upcoming events.
Italy’s Ambrogio Beccaria’s Allagrande Mapei Racing claim home victory in Genova
Italian skipper Ambrogio Beccaria leads Allagrande Mapei Racing to victory in Leg 4 of The Ocean Race 2025, finishing strong in Genova.
Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 to be showcased at Pittwater Sailing Expo
Discover the high-performance Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 at the Pittwater Sailing Expo, showcasing its racing pedigree and exceptional handling.
Team Holcim-PRB hold a narrow lead as the fleet approaches Bonifacio
Team Holcim-PRB leads a fierce battle as they approach Bonifacio Strait in The Ocean Race 2025, with Biotherm and Team Paprec Arkéa close behind.
Fleet departs Nice, France in glamour conditions on Leg 4 of The Ocean Race Europe
The Ocean Race Europe 2025 fleet sets sail from Nice, France on Leg 4, navigating the challenging Corsican waters towards Genova.
Biotherm stays perfect while Holcim PRB secures second place
Biotherm wins the third leg of The Ocean Race Europe in Nice, securing a perfect score, while Holcim PRB finishes strong in second place.
JPK Yachts make major Podiums appearances- thinking of buying?
The JPK 11.80 and JPK 10.50 sailboats shine with recent podium finishes at the 2025 Sydney/Gold Coast race and the Fastnet Race in Europe.
Fleet heads toward French coast after a tricky night of light winds
The Ocean Race fleet faces freshening winds as they speed toward the French coast after a challenging night near Mallorca.
Biotherm and Holcim-PRB stage a breakaway north of the Balearic Islands
Biotherm and Holcim – PRB are locked in a thrilling battle for the lead as they sail from Cartagena, Spain to Nice, France in The Ocean Race Europe 2025.
Entries open for 2025 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race
Entries are now open for the prestigious 2025 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race, a thrilling challenge for sailors on Tasmania’s stunning coast.
Fleet powers out of Cartagena with uncertain forecast ahead
The Ocean Race fleet departs Cartagena, Spain, facing unpredictable Mediterranean weather as they race towards Nice, France.
The International Jury has awarded Team Holcim-PRB redress after collision in Kiel
Team Holcim-PRB receives redress points after a collision in Kiel during Leg 1 of The Ocean Race Europe 2025, allowing them to focus on upcoming races.
20th Palermo-Montecarlo – Top prize for Manticore as Black Jack sets another new record
Black Jack wins the 20th Palermo-Montecarlo, setting a new record while Manticore claims the overall title in thrilling maxi class competition.
Perfect finish for Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm in Cartagena
Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm secures a perfect finish in Cartagena, leading The Ocean Race Europe after a challenging Leg 2.
Leaders stall as chasers surge – Mediterranean throws race wide open
The Mediterranean race heats up as Paprec Arkéa loses its lead, with Biotherm surging ahead towards Cartagena in unpredictable wind conditions.
His First Race, a Baptism of Fire – Now He’s ORCV Ocean Racer of the Year
Cameron McKenzie named ORCV Ocean Racer of the Year for his outstanding contributions to sailing in Australia and inspiring young sailors.
Paprec Arkéa powers past Biotherm in drag race down the Portuguese coast
Paprec Arkéa surges ahead in a thrilling race down the Portuguese coast, leaving Biotherm and Holcim-PRB in pursuit as they near the Gulf of Cádiz.
Cooloola crew latest to be lured by Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
Alan Hill and his Cooloola crew are set to compete in the challenging Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race starting October 11, 2025.
All to play for as fleet packs tight toward Cape Finisterre
The Ocean Race Europe 2025 heats up as teams battle for position nearing Cape Finisterre, with tension rising in the Bay of Biscay.
