452.22 miles in 24 hours – Belgium Ocean Racing breaks the Class40 24-hours record
Belgium Ocean Racing breaks the Class40 24-hour world distance record, sailing 452.22 miles at 18.84 knots during the GLOBE40 event.
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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.
Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race – Lucky takes line honours and obliterates record
Bryon Ehrhart’s Lucky wins line honours and sets a new record in the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race, completing the course in just 2 days, 20 hours.
Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race – Unpleasant night at sea
The Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race faced a challenging night as crews battled harsh conditions, showcasing the unpredictable nature of ocean racing.
Competition is on as Lucky continues Sydney to Auckland ocean race lead
Bryon Ehrhart’s Lucky leads the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race with strong winds and competitive sailing conditions in the Tasman Sea.
Lucky leads in early stages of Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
Bryon Ehrhart’s yacht Lucky leads the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race, setting sail with a strong crew and hopes to break the race record.
Globe40 – 33-minute gap at the Equator for the two leaders – The fleet out of the Doldrums
In the GLOBE40 race, leaders BELGIUM OCEAN RACING-CURIUM and CREDIT MUTUEL compete closely as they navigate the challenging Equator on October 8, 2025.
Sydney to Auckland ocean race welcomes Palm Beach Motor Yachts
Join the excitement of the 2025 Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race, a thrilling 1,200-nautical-mile challenge starting from Sydney Harbour.
Globe40 -To each their own “Diagonale des Fous”
Discover the challenges and excitement of GLOBE40’s longest leg from Mindelo, Cape Verde to Reunion Island, featuring fierce competition and resilience.
Spirit of Downunder joins double-handed entries in 2025 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race
Explore the Spirit of Downunder’s entry in the 2025 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race, showcasing the excitement of double-handed ocean racing.
First Picasso rounds out Sydney to Auckland ocean race entries
The Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race returns on 11 October 2025, featuring Commodore Rob McClelland sailing his yacht, First Picasso.
Sailors and teams shift focus to The Ocean Race Atlantic in 2026
Sailors gear up for The Ocean Race Atlantic, a thrilling transatlantic race from New York to Barcelona set to start on September 2, 2026.
2025 Rolex Middle Sea Race set to attract an exceptional fleet
The 2025 Rolex Middle Sea Race in Valletta, Malta, features a competitive fleet of 118 yachts from 30 countries, promising an exciting sailing experience.
3,000 miles, one epic challenge: the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race
Join the epic 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race from Lanzarote to Antigua, a thrilling 3,000-mile challenge for sailors worldwide.
Biotherm takes the win, Paprec Arkéa claims second place
The Coastal Race in Boka Bay concluded The Ocean Race Europe 2025, with Biotherm winning and Paprec Arkéa securing the second spot overall.
Globe40 – Arrival on African territory – Credit Mutuel makes its mark
CREDIT MUTUEL wins the opening leg of GLOBE40 2025/2026 in Mindelo, Cape Verde, showcasing thrilling competition among top Class40 teams.
Sydney to Newcastle 2025
Join the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron on November 8 for a historic offshore yacht race from Sydney to Newcastle, commemorating a 1864 event.
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.
