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
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Henri Lloyd official clothing supplier of the RORC
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RORC has announced the partnership with Henri Lloyd, appointing the company as the official clothing supplier on a long term basis. ... read full story
Sailing Yacht SELENE winner of the Swan Caribbean Challenge Trophy
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Swan 80 sailing yacht SELENE takes home the Swan Caribbean Challenge Trophy with great pride after competing the unique 600 nautical mile race - the RORC Caribbean 600 Challenge. ... read full story
RORC CARIBBEAN 600: Superyacht Hetairos wins line honours
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The 214ft superyacht Hetairos skippered by Vincent Fauquenoy, crossed the finish line in Antigua on Wednesday 22nd February 2012, completing the RORC Caribbean 600 in an elapsed time of 2 days 2 hours 39 minutes and 32 seconds to claim Line Honours. The monumental ketch Hetairos was well outside the record time set by sailing... ... read full story
RORC Caribbean 600 – Yacht Hetairos reaches Guadeloupe as first
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Yachts in the RORC Caribbean 600 race were approaching Guadeloupe last night. First to arrive to the island of Guadeloupe was the superyacht Hetairos followed by sailing yacht Rambler, just over a mile behind ... ... read full story
RORC CARIBBEAN 600: Superyacht Hetairos in front
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The 214ft supermaxi sailing yacht Hetairos claimed poll position in the RORC Caribbean 600 at 1500 local time, passing to leeward of George David’s 90ft maxi yacht Rambler off the east coast of Montserrat. S/Y Hetairos let loose on a broad reach, blasting through the Caribbean surf at a speed in excess of 22 knots.... ... read full story
RORC Caribbean 600: A Dazzling send off to Start Class Zero
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Right from the start of the 4th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 there was drama. Low cloud enveloped Antigua and a massive squall caused a torrential downpour. With the wind gusting up to 20 knots, the crew were scrambling for wet weather gear. The feisty conditions caused some hair-raising action under the cliffs of... ... read full story
4th RORC Caribbean 600 Crews Welcome by Antigua
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The 4th RORC Caribbean 600 crews were hosted in Antigua by the Antigua Yacht Club, preparing the biggest party ever organised for over 500 sailors. ... read full story
Antigua filling up for the 4th RORC Caribbean 600 starting Monday 20th Feb 2012
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The 4th RORC Caribbean 600 starts at 1100 on Monday 20th February 2012 and there isn’t a single hotel room left near the Antigua Yacht Club. Competitors are flying in to the magical island of Antigua from all four corners of the world and Falmouth Harbour is filled to the brim with astounding sailing yachts.... ... read full story