Mini Class Archives

Four Decades of Architectural Research

August 3rd, 2015

The 2015 Mini Transat îles de Guadeloupe will be no different to previous editions in being a true laboratory for

June 14th, 2015

In 20 editions of the Mini Transat, there have been more than 1,200 solo skippers to have passed through this

March 20th, 2015

The 20th edition of the Mini Transat will see 84 competitors heading out to do battle with the Atlantic when

May 16th, 2014

A group of Mini 6.50 race from Hamble to La Trinite. Nikki Curwen and Lizzy Foreman sail solo. Photo and

April 22nd, 2014

Luke Berry topping 18 knots with his Mini

March 11th, 2014

by Josh Reisberg, Abilyn Racing At one point in the not-too-distant past, there used to be a bunch of Mini

January 20th, 2014

The biennial Mini Transat, a solo transatlantic race for the (21-foot) Mini 6.50 class, has grown to be a proving

December 6th, 2013

(December 6, 2013) – As and when boats arrive, the pontoons at Pointe-à-Pitre are abuzz with activity and tales of

December 5th, 2013

(December 5, 2013) – It’s a day of respite in the Mini Transat village. Today, everyone is waiting for the

December 4th, 2013

By Bruce Gain, Sailing World Just finishing the Mini Transat is a major feat for any sailor who dares brave