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Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta 2020

2019 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta - Day 4 - photo © Martina Orsini

An interview with Sara Zanobini about the 2020 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta When the conversation turns to historic East Coast regattas, the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta always makes the list of the most prominent events, given that it first offered ...

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52 Super Series 2020

Azzurra at Audi 52 Super Series Sailing Week Porto Cervo © Martinez Studio / 52 Super Series

The boat flying the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s burgee is in Cape Town ready to defend her title as 52 Super Series champions won last season for the fourth time in eight editions. Including the defending champions aboard Azzurra, there ...

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The Atlantic Cup, starts in 100 days

America's offshore race, The Atlantic Cup, starts in 100 days! © Atlantic Cup

Race prep is getting busier and busier with each day and the 2020 race is shaping up to have one of the largest fleets in race history! We’re excited to welcome two new teams to the Atlantic Cup! Offshore sailing ...

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RORC Caribbean 600

Allegra - provisional winner of the multihull class after MOCRA correction - 2020 RORC Caribbean 600 - photo © Tim Wright / photoaction.com

For the second year in a row, David and Peter Askew’s Volvo 70 Wizard (USA) has taken Monohull Line Honours in the RORC Caribbean 600. Adrian Keller’s Nigel Irens-designed catamaran Allegra (SUI) is the provisional winner of the MOCRA Class. ...

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The Clipper Race Leg 5 – Race 7

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It’s been some time since the Race Viewer has depicted the combined Clipper Race fleet as achieving a speed over ground of more than five knots, but the fourth day of Race 7: The Lakewood Hills, Zhuhai Race can boast that. The ...

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SailGP video

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SailGP speeds into Season 2 on Sydney Harbour After months of anticipation and fueled by the addition of two new national teams and the most decorated Olympic sailor ever joining the global league, the world’s fastest sail racing is ready ...

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Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta

Matt Allen's Ichi Ban was too good for the rest, clinching the division one title - 2020 Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta, final day © Bugs Puglisi

Matt Allen’s Ichi Ban has held off a fast finishing Secret Men’s Business to clinch his second Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta in a row. Geoff Boettcher and the Secret Men’s Business team won the first of two races on ...

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SailGP in Sydney

SailGP practice race in Sydney ©Nic Douglass / www.AdventuresofaSailorGirl.com

All seven SailGP teams were on the start line today in Sydney for the first round of practice races for the second season, including the winner of season one, Australia. While all eyes were on Ben Ainslie and his Ineos ...

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The Race Around

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It is with great excitement that The Race Around can today confirm the first competitor campaigning to be on the start line of Class40s new around the world race. Having spend a decade on the Multi50 “Arkema”, Lalou Roucayrol embarks ...

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Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta

Carrera S with some spinnaker action on Day 2 of Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta 2020 - photo © Bugs Puglisi

Matt Allen’s Ichi Ban has added another picket to its Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta score, giving them the edge over rivals Secret Men’s Business as we head into the second half of the event. The traditional Teakle Classic Lincoln ...

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