RACING PORTAL
Upcoming Races
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DATES: Saturday 3rd April, Saturday 10th April, Saturday 1st May 2021
SCHEDULE: One long race per day of approximately 6-8 hours duration
With goverrment restrictions still in place these races are planned to offer crews the chance for some early season training and race practice.
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DATE: Saturday 1st May 2021
COURSE: Cowes – Solent finish, around marks
DISTANCE (nm): Approx. 20-24 hours
A one-off race, replacing the previously scheduled Cervantes Trophy Race, designed specifically for boats looking to gain two-handed offshore experience.
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DATE: Friday 21st - Sunday 23rd May
SCHEDULE: Up to four races a day
The Solent-based, inshore regatta (primarily for one-design classes) brings together six or more classes for three days of intense, close racing across two courses.
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Latest News
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Following on from the UK Government’s ‘Roadmap out of lockdown’ on Monday 22nd February, the RORC Committee, working with the RYA and Government, is confident that overnight racing will return for the 2021 RORC Season’s Points Championship.
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The Royal Ocean Racing Club Time Over Distance Series continues with RORC member Pip Hare talking to Louay Habib just days after becoming the first British sailor to finish the 2020 Vendee Globe.
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The 2021 race programme has been confirmed and the Notice of Race which includes the 2021 World Sailing Special Regulations updates and 2021 IRC Rules is available to download here.
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In a new partnership between The Royal Ocean Racing Club and The British Keelboat Academy, temporary RORC membership will be given to the Academy’s young members.
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With the Rolex Fastnet Race having so many boats, so many classes and a 96-year history, it is inevitable that many past winners, be they of line honours, individual classes or of the main IRC overall prize, the Fastnet Challenge Trophy, should be among the record 400+ strong entry in…
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Bob Fisher - yachtsman, yachting journalist and larger than life character died on 25th January 2021 at his home in Lymington Hampshire surrounded by his family.
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Racing with the RORC
Whether you are a member or not, racing with the RORC has never been simpler. Browse the RORC Race Programme, download the Notice of Race, catch up with the latest Race Results, renew your IRC certificate and enter your next race via Sailgate, today.
The complete inshore and offshore race programme for 2021.
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Access the latest and archive race results.
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You can register your boat, enter inshore and offshore RORC races and manage your personal crew account via Sailgate, the RORC’s online entry system.
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Everything you need to know before you race with the RORC this year.
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Make sure you comply with the stated World Sailing Special Regulations for all RORC races.
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Register for, or renew, your IRC Rating Certificate. Click here to reach the RORC Rating Office.
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The Rolex Fastnet Race was first raced in 1925 and is one of the classic 600 milers. Held biennially, the next race will be starting Sunday 8th August 2021.
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The RORC Caribbean 600 is an annual race starting and finishing in Antigua, taking competitors on a 600 mile course around 11 Leeward Islands. Next race will be starting on Monday 22 February 2021.
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Started in 2014, the RORC Transatlantic Race is the perfect feeder race for competitors heading to the Caribbean for the winter season. The next race will start on Saturday 9th January 2021 from Lanzarote.
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A mammoth challenge for only the bravest, the course around the British and Irish Isles is held once every four years making this an unmissable event. The next race will be starting August 2022.
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Organised by the Royal Yacht Squadron, the New York Yacht Club, the Royal Ocean Racing Club and the Storm Trysail Club, the 2,800nm west to east race dates back to 1886 and is held once every four years.
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