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Phil Sharp's Class40 Imerys Clean Energy has taken line honours in the 2018 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race in an elapsed time of 8 days 4 hours 14 minutes 49 seconds, winning the Class40 Division and setting a new world record in the race for yachts 40ft or under…Read More
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Tough conditions have continued for the fleet racing in the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race, with competitors reporting 30 knots of wind gusting to 35, with 3-4 metre waves in a confused sea state. As the front runners reach the halfway point, the battle for line honours is raging…Read More
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The race will start at noon on Sunday 12th August – RYS line, Cowes (the fleet will head east). Track the fleet, catch up with all the daily news stories from the race course, follow social media, or play the Virtual Regatta game.Read More
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A record number of Class40s will be competing in the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race starting from the RYS line on Sunday at noon and includes Concise 8 © Rick TomlinsonRead More
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The 2018 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race is set to start from the Royal Yacht Squadron line at noon on Sunday 12th August, directly after Lendy Cowes Week.Read More
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The 2018 Channel Race proved to be the windiest race of the RORC Season's Points Championship to date, with competitors reporting gusts of up to 40 knots and a short sharp sea state for the blast to Beachy Head and back to the Solent.Read More
Upcoming Races
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DATE: Sunday 8th July
COURSE: Hamilton, Bermuda – United Kingdom to port – Hamburg/Cuxhaven, Germany
DISTANCE (nm): 3,500Entries are open for the first ever race crossing the Atlantic Ocean twice: the Atlantic Anniversary Regatta.
West: November 25th 2017 Lanzarote (Canary Island) – Grenada, incorporating the RORC Transatlantic Race
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DATE: Sunday 12th August - first start 12:00
COURSE: Cowes – around Britain and Ireland - Cowes
DISTANCE (nm): 1805This quadrennial race is probably the most challenging of all RORC offshores - the equivalent of three Fastnets.
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DATE: Saturday 25th August - first start 10:00
COURSE: Cowes – Marks - Solent
DISTANCE (nm): 110-160Presented to the club by ‘Buster’ (Vice Commodore 1957-1959) and Mrs De Guingand, the Bowl goes to the winner of the annual race bearing their name. This will head out from the Royal Yacht Squadron line, rounding marks and waypoints, and taking in the headlands of the central English Channel, before returning to the Solent to finish.
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DATE: 3rd - 27th August
LOCATION: Cowes ClubhouseThe RORC London Clubhouse will close for summer refurbishment works at 10.00 Friday 3rd August and reopen at 09.00 on Tuesday 28th August.
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DATE: Thursday 6th September
LOCATION: London ClubhouseJoin us at the London Clubhouse Bar for the regular monthly social. All RORC members, guests and sailors are invited to informal drinks from 18.00 onwards. For any dinner reservations please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
