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Les Voiles De Saint Tropez 2017 – Results

October 10, 2017

Written by Eva Belanyiova

From the 30th September to the 8th of October, the conditions on the seas were perfect for Les Voiles De Saint Tropez, producing nine days of spectacular racing to end the summer season in the Mediterranean. “We’ll naturally remember the beautiful weather conditions that guaranteed the success of this edition. 2017 is a fine vintage,”... ... read full story

Cowes Race Week: The final results

August 16, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The final results are in after an electric bout of competitive racing as the winning crews from Day 7 vied to hold their positions. In the Daring class, only two points separated the top three competitors while the Dragon and Sonar classes saw strong rivalry for podium positions. Learn more about the crews and the... ... read full story

Cowes Race Week: Day 7

August 16, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The penultimate race day at Cowes Week has whittled down the candidates for podium positions, with the Squib class leader already assured first place. Racing concluded for four of the classes in the White Group, with the remainder racing with the Black Group on Day 8. The following is a press release from Aberdeen Asset... ... read full story

Hilights from Day 6 of Cowes Week

August 15, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Day 6 was full of action-packed events, from the tremendous efforts on the part of Phaedo and her crew to set a new course record, to the Grand Prix Fast40+ raced for the distinguished Britannia Cup. The evening offered a show to remember with a display from the Red Arrows and the Fine Art Sails... ... read full story

Day 5 at AAM Cowes Race Week

August 15, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Day 5 of AAM Cowes Race Week saw an improvement on previous races with a majority of clean starts throughout the classes. A gentle 8-12 knots of wind powered the first races of the morning but after two periods of calm the Mermaid and Victory classes had to abandon racing. Find out who was victorious... ... read full story

Overview of Day 3 at AAM Cowes Race Week

August 09, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Changeable conditions in the Solent added greater difficulty to the 2016 regatta, which took place on Monday. Previous Cowes Week winner Adam Gosling struggled to take off at the start, collisions occurred and tidal changes acted as a boon for some of the racers as they headed to the finish line. Despite all the challenges, the... ... read full story

Cowes Race Week: Day 2 events

August 08, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The second race day at Cowes saw tight competition between the top three sailing boats in each race; on some occasions less than a minute separated rival crews to determine the victor. The FAST40+ class was first to leave the starting line under fast-paced 25 knot conditions. The following is a press release from AAM Cowes... ... read full story

Day 1 at Cowes Race Week

August 08, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Cowes week kicked off in the Solent this weekend with fantastic sailing conditions and a few false starts from the FAST40+ class in the Black Group. Read on for a thorough report on the action from the races: The following is a press release from AAM Cowes Race Week. Press Release Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes... ... read full story

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews return to London

August 03, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

After almost one year at sea, the crews of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race have returned to London to the applause of thousands of onlookers lining the Thames. After surviving gale force winds, temperature extremes and tragedy at sea, the tenth edition of the Clipper Round the World Race has been declared the... ... read full story

P/R: Final leg of Clipper world yacht race commences

June 21, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The final leg of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race commenced on the 21st of June with 12 teams heading to their final destination at Derry Londonderry in Northern Ireland. See the race viewer for current positions and overall team rankings as the race unfolds. The following is a press release from Clipper Ventures.... ... read full story

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