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WEBThe 2024 IC37 North American Championship, however, was a sprint. by Stuart Streuli / NYYC Posted 22 Sep 21:14 PDT Lorient Gears Up for Offshore Sailing Worlds Less than three days before the start of the World Sailing Offshore Double Handed World Championship (ODHWC), teams from all over the world have gathered in …
Honours even at the Louis Vuitton Cup Final in sensational …
WEB6 hours ago · After a couple of delays as the upper wind limit of 21 knots was breached - the first time this has happened in the Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup this summer - racing in Race 2 got under way with Sir Ben Ainslie and Dylan Fletcher turning the tables on the Italians, starting fast and smart, leading back to the start line to leeward and ahead.
Louis Vuitton Cup Final Day 1 - sail-world.com
WEB10 hours ago · The top speeds were staggering, with Luna Rossa recording 52.3 knots as they rounded the first top gate. The lead stayed at 11 seconds at the first leeward gate, but while Luna Rossa's two-boards-down rounding was smooth, INEOS Britannia's rounding and tack resulted in a touchdown, wiping off all the downwind speed and increasing the Italian lead to over 300 metres.
Cup Spy - Day 15: Live Coverage Louis Vuitton Cup Finals
WEB13 hours ago · Provisional Forecast Race Day 15, Thursday September 26, 2024: From Arnaud Monges, former America’s Cup Team Meteorologist: A South-West wind gradient will affect Barcelona on Thursday, linked to a deep low pressure system centred over Northern Europe. In the morning the winds from the South-West are expected around 10 …
Cup Spy - Day 15: It's Finals Time - Forecast is for
WEB20 hours ago · Provisional Forecast Race Day 15, Thursday September 26, 2024: A South-West wind gradient will affect Barcelona on Thursday, linked to a deep low pressure system centred over Northern Europe. In the morning the winds from the South-West are expected around 10 knots. During the afternoon, winds will increase to 14 to 18 knots from the 220 ...
INEOS Britannia ready to battle for place in the 37th America's …
WEB1 day ago · INEOS Britannia, the British Challenger of Record racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd, is ready to battle the Italian team, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, for a place in the 37th America's Cup Match. The two teams will race each other in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final, a first-to-seven series which begins on Thursday.
Sassnitz to host Germany's first-ever SailGP event
WEB17 hours ago · The coastal town of Sassnitz on the island of Rügen will host the first-ever Germany SailGP event. The international championship, recognized as the world's most exciting racing on water, will take place on August 16-17, 2025 in front of the stunning backdrop of the region's chalk cliffs and picturesque harbour.
The AC40 wins World Sailing's Boat of the Year 2023 - Sail …
WEBThe AC40 is the winner of the World Sailing 2023 Boat of the Year. The prestigious award was announced, on Tuesday evening, at the 2023 World Sailing Awards in Malaga, Spain. The award marks outstanding boat design, innovative concepts and ground-breaking technological advancements that change the face of sailing.
2023 Ocean Globe Race set to be the World's biggest ever - Sail …
WEBThe clear expectation is, that a full fleet of 34 yachts, sailed by professional and amateur, mixed gender crews, will cross the start line on Sept. 10th 2023. If so, the OGR is set to become the largest ever, crewed, round-the-world race! Starting in Europe, the Four Leg, 28,000-mile race around the globe, via the three Capes, will stop over ...
22 yachts representing 14 countries line up for the 2023 Ocean …
WEBSep 10, 2023 · 22 yachts representing 14 countries line up for the 2023 Ocean Globe Race. Only two more years until the start of the Ocean Globe Race and the return of amateur ocean racing, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1973/1974 Whitbread Round the World Race. Sir Chay Blyth, who skippered the British maxi yacht Great Britain II …