2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart – Record is there for the taking

The Rolex Sydney Hobart Line Honours race record is there for the taking in the 2022 race so long as the forecast of downwind conditions prevail through to the finish

Rolex Sydney Hobart forecast augurs well for the big boats

The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race was first held in 1945 and partnered by Rolex since 2002, the 628-nautical mile (1,163 kilometre) offshore race is revered as one of sailing’s most gruelling challenges.

A special Boxing Day Race, the Rolex Sydney Hobart

The British love their Boxing Day races as do the Aussies . . . but the really special one is the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race which begins on Sydney Harbour at 1pm on Monday 26 December 2022.

Rolex Sydney Hobart – Hall and Scholten inaugural two-handed division winners

Jules Hall and Jan Scholten took an impressive win on IRC, ORCi and PHS in the inaugural two-handed division of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race

Sydney Hobart Race – Ichi Ban wins third Tattersall Cup

Matt Allen’s TP52, Ichi Ban, is winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race for a third time, so will yet again have its name engraved on the Tattersall Cup.

Sydney Hobart Race – Gough and Saul take 2-Handed Line Honours

Sidewinder of Rob Gough and John Saul takes the Rolex Sydney Hobart 2-Handed Line Honours

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Live Stream Race Finish . . .

Watch a LIVE stream of the Line Honours finish to the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Day 3 Battle for Line Honours

At 11:00 hrs (UK) Tuesday morning Peter Harburg’s Black Jack has a lead of 11 nautical miles over Christian Beck’s LawConnect, and a further four nautical miles from the David Witt-skippered SHK Scallywag.

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Day 2 Update

At 22:00hrs (UK) Monday night, Christian Beck’s LawConnect was leading the race by just 2nm from Peter Harburg’s Black Jack

Rolex Sydney Hobart – Retirements increase in rough sea conditions

Damien Parkes’ TP52 Denali is heading for Port Kembla with all hands on deck because of damage to hull – crack through the hull

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Update

Eighteen hours after the 13:00 (AUS) start from Sydney, Peter Harburg’s Black Jack, skippered by Mark Bradford, is overall Line Honours leader.

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – The 2021 Start

The 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart starts at 02:00 UK time (1pm AEDT) on Sunday 26 December