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Esimit Europa 2 yacht to compete in northern Europe for the first time

May 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Esimit Europa 2 will compete in the northern Europe for the very first time, participating in such important races as the Rolex Fastnet Race in the UK. ... read full story

Rolex Fastnet Race 2013 to host record number of 380 yachts

April 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Rolex Fastnet Race is expected to host a record number of 380 yachts this year, including such spectacular vessels as the 100-foot charter yacht ICAP Leopard. The race will kick off on August 11, 2013. ... read full story

Rolex Fastnet Race 2013: RORC Increase Entries

February 26, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to satisfy demand for places, the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) has increased the number of places available for IRC rated boats by an extra 40 places, to 340. To cope with this, the event will be moved to Plymouth Yacht Haven, featuring the extra berthing, if needed. ... read full story

Rolex Fastnet Race 2013: 300 Yacht Entry Limit Reached in 24 hours

January 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Royal Ocean Racing Club confirmed that the new record had been broken with 300 yacht entry limit for the 2013 Rolex Fastnet Race reached in 24 hours. ... read full story

Rolex to support Fastnet Race until 2021

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The popular, biennial Fastnet Race will partner with Rolex for the next five editions, until 2021. Its 2013 edition will kick off on August 11. ... read full story

Henri Lloyd official clothing supplier of the RORC

June 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

RORC has announced the partnership with Henri Lloyd, appointing the company as the official clothing supplier on a long term basis. ... read full story

2011 RORC Season’s Points Championship Winners

October 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

When the 300 places for the Rolex Fastnet Race were filled within 10 days of the entries opening, it became obvious that 2011 would be a notable year for offshore racing with the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC). With 300 miles of offshore racing required from each boat before the start of the Fastnet, the... ... read full story

Niklas Zennström’s Rán winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race and the prestigious Fastnet Challenge Cup

August 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

For the first time in more than 50 years, the Rolex Fastnet Race has a back-to-back handicap winner. Following on from her victory under IRC in 2009, this afternoon the Royal Ocean Race Club has confirmed that Niklas Zennström’s Rán (GBR) is once again the overall winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race and the prestigious... ... read full story

Rolex Fastnet Race: SY Rambler 100 capsized in the Celtic Sea

August 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Sailing yacht Rambler 100 capsized in the Celtic Sea during the Rolex Fastnet Race. All of the shaken crew were rescued by Baltimore Lifeboat. ... read full story

Rolex Fastnet Race to start in 2 days

August 12, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

With just over two days left until the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, a press conference was held yesterday in the Sir Max Aitken Museum in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. ... read full story

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