Sailing News

Tiger Trophy hoping to break free from wet and windy grip of winter

The first signs of spring are struggling to break free from the wet and windy grip of winter, without a lot of conviction.

RORC Transatlantic Christian Zugel
Tschüss 2 overall winner of RORC Transatlantic Race

The Volvo 70 Tschuss 2 (USA), of RORC member Christian Zugel, is the overall winner of the 2025 RORC Transatlantic Race

VG2024 Sam Davies
Vendee Globe – Sam Davies keeping a low profile in 45 knots of wind and 7 metre waves

Boris Hermann and Sam Davies should be next to finish Vendee Globe after having had to slow down to let the worst of the depression pass

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British Sailing Team head to Lanzarote for first iQFOiL Open of the 2025 season

The iQFOiL Class opens 2025 with the first iQFOiL International Games of the new Olympic cycle at Lanzarote and a strong Team GBR showing

America's Cup
America’s Cup farrago – Are there any winners ?

As the wheels come off the British challenge for the 38th America’s Cup, before it even gets started, are there any winners ?

VG2024 Sam Goodchild Finish Celebrate
Sam Goodchild finishes 9th in his first Vendée Globe Race

Securing ninth place British solo skipper Sam Goodchild realised his long held dream when he crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe 2024.

VG2024 Sam Goodchild 9th
Vendee Globe Race – Sam Goodchild approaching finish off Les Sables d’Olonne to take 9th

Justine Mettraux (Teamwork – Team SNEF) and Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) are expected to finish the 2024 Vendee Globe today, Saturday 25 January

John Pollard, David Chapman and Henry Wetherell are 2025 SB20 World Champions

With no racing possible on Day 5 John Pollard, David Chapman and Henry Wetherell are the new SB20 World Champions.

AC37 LV Final D1 Ineosv Luna Rossa
America’s Cup – Sir Ben versus Sir Jim . . . Where does the dream go from here?

After the bombshell split in the British America’s Cup team, the most successful in the modern era, as the dust settles where do they go from here?

VG2024 4th Jeremie Beyou
Vendee Globe – Jeremie Beyou finishes fourth

Jeremie Beyou sailing Charal was fourth finisher of the Vendee Globe Race 2024

Athena Racing
Ben Ainslie hits back at INEOS dismissal and vows to continue his challenge for 38th America’s Cup

Sir Ben Ainslie has hit back at his removal and replacement from the INEOS Britannia organisation, and will continue his British America’s Cup team challenge

Ben Ainslie has left the Ineos Britannia America’s Cup sailing team

Ben Ainslie has left the Ineos Britannia America’s Cup sailing team