Centenary times two
For 2025, the Royal Ocean Racing Club celebrates both its own centenary and that of the Rolex Fastnet Race, the race upon which it was founded.
Get set for 80th
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) has announced that entries for the milestone 80th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will open in the coming weeks.
Fast entries for Fastnet
Entry to the Rolex Fastnet Race opened 15 January and within minutes staggering new records were set in terms of the speed with which boats registered and their quantity.
Fastnet update
Conditions drop for the Rolex Fastnet Race fleet.
Power of the Sun
As the sun sets on the 49th Rolex Fastnet Race, British yacht Sunrise has been declared the overall winner.
Tala looking strong
Britain’s David Collins has crossed the line at Cherbourg aboard his Botin 52 Tala, taking a strong hold on the IRC Zero in the process.
First MOCRA arrives
Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo has screamed into Cherbourg, marking the first MOCRA multihull to cross the finish line.
Skorpios rising
Dmitry Rybolovlev’s ClubSwan 125 Skorpios has taken line honours at the 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race.
Rolex Fastnet rock and roll
Maxi Edmond de Rothschild takes line honours in the Rolex Fastnet, while Skorpios leads the monohulls around the Fastnet Rock.
Rolex Fastnet Race begins
The 2021 edition of the 96-year-old offshore racing classic has officially commenced in winds reaching 35 knots.
Evolution with a purpose
In the 50 years since the birth of MOCRA, catamarans and trimarans have evolved to be competitive and efficient offshore racers.
Growing class
With the number of entries more than doubling in two years, the Class40 is quickly becoming a favourite at the Rolex Fastnet Race.
There can only be one
Two of the world’s fastest maxi-monohulls are on track to clash head-to-head in this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race.
Welcome to the club
Nautor’s Swan has officially presented the highly anticipated ClubSwan Yachts flagship, the ClubSwan 125.
Rolex Fastnet IRC Preview
With the 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race around the corner, this year’s IRC Zero end of the keelboat fleet is maintaining the division’s highly competitive reputation.
Race plan
Organisers of the 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race have announced that new measures are being prepared following France’s new travel restrictions.
