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.
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.
The quest begins
The return of the 2025 Admiral’s Cup is just over a year away and official entry opens on 1 July 2024.
Argo triumphs
Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo (USA) took Multihull Line Honours in the 10th edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race.
Route reworked
The Royal Ocean Racing Club, after consulting with various meteorological experts, has amended the course for the 2024 RORC Transatlantic Race.
Transatlantic finish line
Giovanni Soldini’s Maserati Multi70 took Multihull Line Honours in the 2023 RORC Transatlantic Race and set a new race record.
Transatlantic heats up
Entries are ramping up for the ninth edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race, promising thrilling battles right through the fleet.
Countdown to Middle Sea
As the 2022 Rolex Middle Sea Race approaches, entry numbers continue to grow, with 88 yachts signed on for the highly anticipated race.
Winners are grinners
With another thrilling edition of Hamilton Island Race Week over, the 2022 results are coming through thick and fast across multiple divisions.
Rounding the Islands
The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race is well underway, with promising weather conditions and exciting rivalries.
Winners crowned in Vice Admiral’s Cup
Sunshine and strong winds blessed the final day of competition in the RORC Vice Admiral’s Cup, which took place in Cowes.
Sunday finale in RORC Easter Challenge
Classic Solent conditions prevailed for the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s first inshore regatta of the 2022 season.
First MOCRA arrives
Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo has screamed into Cherbourg, marking the first MOCRA multihull to cross the finish line.
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.
