World Sailing Speed Record Council - Scuttlebutt Sailing News

North Atlantic record to the equator

June 21st, 2019

The World Sailing Speed Record Council has confirmed the establishment of a new North Atlantic Intermediate Record set by skipper

April 29th, 2019

Asia (Joanna) Pajkowska (60 years) completed her solo, unassisted, and non-stop effort when she returned to Plymouth, UK at 08.40

April 24th, 2019

Yann Guichard (FRA) will lead a team in 2019 on the 40m trimaran Spindrift 2 to win the Jules Verne

March 12th, 2019

(March 12, 2019; Day 72) – Alex Alley (GBR) has been forced to abandon his attempt to break the Solo

March 7th, 2019

(March 7, 2019; Day 67) – Alex Alley (GBR) is nearly set to cross the longitude of Cape Leeuwin in

February 26th, 2019

(February 26, 2019; Day 58) – The record attempt by Alex Alley (GBR) to break the Solo Non-Stop Round the

February 21st, 2019

(February 21, 2019; Day 53) – Alex Alley (GBR) is riding the 44° latitude as he crosses the Indian Ocean

February 11th, 2019

(February 11, 2019; Day 43) – Alex Alley (GBR) is now riding the southern latitude freight train that will send

February 7th, 2019

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt As a columnist for Sailing World, I reflected on my appreciation for record setting. Our sport

February 5th, 2019

(February 5, 2019; Day 37) – Alex Alley (GBR) remains on track in his pursuit to break the Solo Non-Stop