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Bumpy Ride Expected At Tokyo 2020 Test Event
Nineteen of Australia's top performance sailors will get a valuable taste of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic venue when racing starts at the first official Olympic Test Event on Tuesday. Six of the nation's seven sailors to win medals at the Rio 2016 Games will compete at Enoshima, a small island in Kanagawa Prefecture about 70 kilometres south of Tokyo. The regatta will double as the opening round of World Sailing's 2019 World Cup Series.
Published 9:20am on 11 Sep 2018
Lady Mariposa wins the Cherbourg Race
Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, in association with the Yacht Club de Cherbourg, and the Royal Yacht Squadron. Start: Friday 7th September 18:00 COURSE: Cowes – Cherbourg DISTANCE: 80nm Noel Racine's Foggy Dew at the
Published 9:19am on 11 Sep 2018
Back to where it all started in 1851
On the day that the America's Cup race course and event dates were announced in Cowes, Isle of Wight, where the Cup began back in 1851, INEOS TEAM UK the British Challenger for the 36th America's Cup also released the first official images of their test boat, known as T5, a small scale foiling mono-hull. No team's full-size race boat can be launched until before the 31st March
Published 10:57am on 6 Sep 2018
Historic win inspires more women to consider a life at sea
History was made this summer when Wendy Tuck became the first woman to win a round the world yacht race and her sailing success has already inspired more women to consider taking part in this epic challenge. Organisers of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, the race which Tuck won, have today revealed that a female topping the podium has led to more interest from women than ever before. Following the Clipper 2017-18
Published 10:56am on 6 Sep 2018
START YOUR ENGINES – COUNTDOWN TO THE NATIONAL FINAL OF THE HONDA RYA YOUTH RIB CHAMPIONSHIP 2018
Young powerboaters from across the UK will be hitting the water on Sunday 16 September at TheYachtmMarket.com Southampton Boat Show, putting their skill, control, and speed to the test in the hope of clinching the prestigious title of 2018 Honda RYA Youth RIB National Champion. The Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship is Britain's leading programme introducing kids to powerboats and training them to be safe, proficient drivers and excellent boat handlers. Throughout the summer
Published 10:55am on 6 Sep 2018
RNLI named Official Show Charity for the 50th edition of Britain’s biggest boating festival
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the Official Show Charity for this year's TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show and will showcase a unique insight into what it takes to save lives at sea throughout the 2018 edition of the UK's biggest Boat Show. From Friday 14 to Tuesday 18 September, one of the RNLI's revolutionary all-weather lifeboats will be amongst the 330 boats inhabiting the Show's purpose-built marina. It will be replaced by one
Published 10:50am on 6 Sep 2018
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