It was a Blast, the annual Round The Island Race, conducted by the Island Sailing Club in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Our first report is from the action at St Catherines Point where the waves were epic.
Peter Morton wins wet and wild Round the Island Race
The battle for the coveted Gold Roman Bowl was won by Peter Morton and his crew on TP52 Notorious
Entry for the 2024 Round The Island Race is now Open
Entry is now open for the the Island Sailing Club (ISC) 2024 edition of Britain’s Favourite Yacht Race, the Round the Island Race
Round the Island Race double for Tschuss 2
Winner of the prestigious Gold Roman Bowl for the first boat overall was Christian Zugel’s Volvo 70 Tschuss 2
Round the Island Race Line honours for Volvo 70 ‘Tschuss 2’
‘Tschuss 2’, a Volvo 70 which completed the Round the Island Race in 4 hours, 11 minutes and 18 seconds.
1,100 boats are set to race around the Isle of Wight on Saturday 1st July
Over 6,000 competitors and 1,100 boats are to race around the Isle of Wight on Saturday 1st July. The first start for the annual Round the Island Race is scheduled for 08:00
Dark’N’Stormy equal Drum Round the Island Race hat-trick
It seems that last weekend will not only be rembered for the perfomance of Paul McCartney at Glastonbury and the Rolling Stones at Hyde Park, but also yachtings very own rock and roll pop star – Simon Le Bon – gets a mention!
Round the Island Race 2022
Round the Island Race 2022 – Dark’N’Stormy is the winner of the 2022 Gold Roman Bowl
Entry Opens for 2022 Round the Island Race
The Island Sailing Club has announced that entries are now open for the 2022 edition of the Round the Island Race, being held on Saturday 25 June
Eeyore wins Round the Island Race . . . Again
Local Cowes boat Eeyore, an Alacrity 18 Bilge Keel, has secured back-to-back victories in the Round the Island Race and retained the prestigious Gold Roman Bowl
PowerPlay first home in the 90th Round the Island Race
Peter Cunningham’s PowerPlay Racing Team is the first to finish the 90th edition of the Round the Island Race.
Windeler Cup ‘Round the Solent’ race Postponed
The Island Sailing Club has decided to postpone the Windeler Cup ‘Round the Solent’ race event to Saturday 7 August 2021
