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Published on August 11th, 2013
(August 11, 2013) – The 45th Rolex Fastnet Race got underway following the largest and most impressive start in the event’s 87-year history. 335 yachts set off on the legendary 611-nautical mile race from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Plymouth via the Fastnet Rock on the southern tip of Ireland. The fleet’s fastest boats, the ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
Chicago, IL (August 11, 2013) – Taylor Canfield bounced back from 0-2 to take a last-gasp victory at the Chicago Match Cup today. Representing the US Virgin Islands but also a hometown favourite as race director ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
Newport, RI (August 11, 2013) – After three years of frustration, New York Yacht Club’s top team regained the top spot on the podium at the New York Yacht Club Invitational Team Race Regatta for the ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
In typical America’s Cup fashion, recent events on the water had to compete with the events on land. Here’s the rundown… (August 9, 2013) – When the fleet of AC45s was being prepared for the Red ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
By Cynthia Ross, Visual.Ink.Communications After heroic efforts in the last three months, Artemis Racing’s AC72 “Big Blue” appeared on the water for just 13 days. Eliminated now from the competition after a 4-0 sweep in the ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
La Rochelle, France (August 10, 2013) – Mat Belcher/Will Ryan (AUS) finish the Medal Race in 6th place to win the 470 World Championship gold, and Jo Aleh/Polly Powrie (NZL) win their Medal Race to secure ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
Middelfart, Denmark (August 10, 2013) – Brazil’s women won a thrilling seventh edition of the ISAF Nations Cup final on Saturday an hour after Australia’s men had also upset the form book and the home favourites ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
Lysekil, Sweden (August 10, 2013) – By securing her third successive victory in Lysekil Women’s Match, Camilla Ulrikkeholm will further strengthen her top position on the ISAF match racing world ranking. In the Lysekil finale, the ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
La Rochelle, France (August 9, 2013) – Two races today and the eight-boat Medal Race line-up is determined, after one of the trickiest race days yet. Massive wind shifts favoured those who kept their heads out ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2013
Up to 80 Lightnings from as far south as Sao Paulo, Brazil will descend on Cedar Point Yacht Club (CPYC) in Westport, CT for the 75th Lighting North American Championships (NAs) on August 17-23. The list ... Read More →