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  1. Fastnet

    Incident-packed first day for Rolex Fastnet Race fleet with rescues, retirements and one yacht sunk 50th Rolex Fastnet Race starts: but early retirements pour in with furious conditions forecast

  2. Fastnet Race

    The Rolex Fastnet Race is one of the most famous ocean yacht races in the world, and completing it widely regarded as one of sailing's crowning achievements. Begun as a challenge between a ...

  3. Multinational all-female team arrives back to home port

    The 2023 Rolex Fastnet Race proved near perfect as a celebration of the 50th running ... Tall Ships Youth Trust entered 3 of their Challenger Yachts into the 2023 50th edition Rolex ...

  4. 2023 Rolex Fastnet Race

    The round the world racing yachts concede 10 metres in length to Lucky and have only two crew. Armed with advanced foiling technology they still posed a serious threat in the predominantly downwind conditions from the Fastnet Rock to the finish at Cherbourg. ... Winning IRC Three and IRC Two-Handed in the 2023 Rolex Fastnet Race 81 teams from ...

  5. Rolex Fastnet Race 2023

    The Rolex Fastnet Race is the world's largest race of its kind and since 2009, has consistently welcomed more than 300 entrants. This year a fleet of over 450 yachts, sailed by about 3,000 crew from some 30 countries, is expected - clear proof that the race is held in high regard by the international sailing community.

  6. World's fastest offshore racing yachts join Rolex Fastnet Race fleet

    World's fastest offshore racing yachts join Rolex Fastnet Race fleet. The Ultim trimarans are set to become especially newsworthy over the next months with the first ever race for five of these extreme 32m long by 23m wide flying trimarans, around the world, non-stop, singlehanded, setting sail from Brest, France on 7 January next year.

  7. Fastnet Race on Rambler 88

    American George David's Rambler 88 took monohull line honours in the Royal Ocean Racing Club Rolex Fastnet Race this morning, finishing in 1d 19h, just over ...

  8. Fastnet Race

    The Fastnet Race is a biennial offshore yacht race organized by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) of the United Kingdom with the assistance of the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes and the City of Cherbourg in France.. The race is named after the Fastnet Rock off southern Ireland, which the race course rounds.Along with Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and the Newport-Bermuda Race, it is considered ...

  9. Fastnet on a family catamaran

    Cornish pasties in the Celtic Sea - and other adventures!Relive the Rolex Fastnet Race experience with Simon Baker, Oriel Butcher and friends on their Dazcat...

  10. Everything you need to know about the Fastnet Race

    Simply put, it's the largest ocean race in the world, featuring a mind-boggling array of boats. This 608-mile race from Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, to Fastnet Rock, sitting on the southern tip of Ireland, and back into a finish off Plymouth. The Fastnet has been raced since 1925 and has its place on the calendar of sailing's most ...

  11. Rolex Fastnet Race: The largest, most diverse offshore yacht race by far

    With 450+ yachts entered in this year's 49th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race, the Royal Ocean Racing Club's biennial flagship event has consolidated its position as the biggest offshore yacht race in the world. The 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race sets sail from the Solent on 8th August, back to its original position of the Sunday following Cowes Week ...

  12. 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race preview

    2017 Rolex Fastnet Race Preview | Yachting World: There are plenty reasons to follow this year's Rolex Fastnet Race - join us on YouTube, Facebook, www.Yacht...

  13. Rolex Fastnet: Approaching the Rock

    With the multihulls around, the maxis are approaching the Fastnet Rock.

  14. Line Honors to Rambler in Fast Fastnet

    Rambler 88 won monohull line honors this morning, after crossing the Plymouth finish line at 09:55:02. American Owner George David and his all-star crew were delighted to have beaten their rivals ...