Once again, the Rolex Fastnet Race has confirmed itself to be by far the world’s largest offshore yacht race. After the entry for the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s flagship event was opened at 1200 UTC, ...

Some offshore yacht races struggle for entries, but the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s biennial flagship event is not one of them. When the entry list opened on 9 January, spaces sold out faster than a ...

French duo beat record field of 444 boats Loison wins Fastnet Race twice, first in 2013 French teams dominate podium with Figaro sailors July 31 (Reuters) - Alexis Loison and Jean-Pierre Kelbert were ...

As all eyes in offshore yacht racing are focused on Boxing Day's start of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart race, one cannot forget to mark their calendar for yacht racing's biggest event entry start date.

SVR Lazartigue surged to line honours in the 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race on Monday, the sleek blue trimaran slicing through the darkness to become the first of a record-breaking 444-strong fleet to reach ...

PORTSMOUTH, England - The world’s largest offshore yacht race turns 100 on Saturday, with a record-breaking fleet of more than 450 yachts from 26 countries lining up in Cowes on Britain's Isle of ...

Coolmore's top international shuttler Fastnet Rock garnered his 100th black-type stakes winner Oct. 7 when Irish-bred Laganore won her first stakes in the Dubai Business Internships Pride Stakes at ...

August 13, 2005 One of the smallest yachts in the fleet, a Nicholson 33, has won the Rolex Fastnet Race on handicap. Jean-Yves Chateau and his six crew sailed Iromiguy across the line at 1224BST this ...

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SVR Lazartigue won the 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race, a record-breaking race that will take place in France. The sleek blue trimaran was the first to arrive at Cherbourg from the 444 strong fleet. The ...

Coolmore's top international shuttler Fastnet Rock garnered his 100th black-type stakes winner Oct. 7 when Irish-bred Laganore won her first stakes in the Dubai Business Internships Pride Stakes at ...