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2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 2
Departing yesterday, Sunday, May 3, at 1:00 PM from the southern bay of Marseille, the Class40 fleet of the 2nd edition of the CIC MED CHANNEL RACE crossed the Var coast during the afternoon and evening before rounding Île du Levant.
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Welsh Sailing Dragon Series at Tata Steel
Tata Steel Sailing Club welcomed young sailors from across the region for an exciting day of racing as part of the Welsh Sailing Dragon Series.
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Fireball Leinster Championship at Skerries
Ewen Barry and his daughter Thea were clear winners of the Fireball Leinster Championship at Skerries Sailing Club at the weekend.
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Close Encounters…
To know Jim Close, aka Jimbo, or Mumbles, is to have an experience (Boom. Boom. Basil Brush). It’s not a reflection. It’s a casting of vision. Yes. What a trip. Part acid. Part journey through space. Part adventure in existentialism.
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The Ocean Race home for 50th anniversary
February and March 2027, as The Ocean Race revealed exciting partnerships and key details of the Southern Ocean stopover, marking the return of the City of Sails to the race route for the first time since 2018.
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Congressional Cup – Monnin and Tapper face-off in Matchrace final
Eric Monnin SUI and Cole Tapper AUS face-off in the 61st Congressional Cup matchrace Final.
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Beck Trophy final races at Overy Staithe
Saturday 2nd May provided a perfect early morning for the Seafarer’s Pennant race, which was also the 3rd race of the club’s Beck Trophy. The wind was a steady force 2 south westerly and came with brilliant sunshine.
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22nd Sandberg PalmaVela overall
A torrential morning storm bringing spectacular thunder and lightning to the Bay of Palma was then followed by a prolonged calm which prevented racing on the final day of 22nd Sandberg PalmaVela.
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2026 CIC Med Channel Race Start
Today at 1:00 PM local time (11:00 AM UTC), the Class40 fleet of the 2nd edition of the CIC MED CHANNEL RACE set off for a 1000-mile race in the western Mediterranean between Marseille, Corsica, Sardinia, and the Balearic Islands.
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Francesca Clapcich starts first IMOCA solo 1000 Race
Sunday at 12:00 CEST, Italian-American offshore sailor, Francesca Clapcich, took the start of the 1000 Race – her very first solo race on an IMOCA