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Show news Superyacht Challenge Antigua 2026 Day 1
Hetairos Smashes Round Antigua Record
Posted on 6 Mar Superyacht Challenge Antigua 2026 kicks off
Ten magnificent superyachts are ready for four days of racing off Antigua's spectacular south coast
Posted on 5 Mar 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 - Catamaran capsizes
Cata Sensation, a TS42 catamaran RORC Caribbean 600 race, has capsized in 40kt winds
Posted on 26 Feb 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 Monohull Line Honours
One of the finest 100-foot match races the event has seen
Posted on 25 Feb Black Jack 100 claims Caribbean 600 Line Honours
After a prolonged duel with Leopard 3
Posted on 25 Feb 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 Monohull Line Honours
Black Jack 100 takes Line Honours in an elapsed time of 01 Day 20 Hrs 31 Mins and 36 Secs.
Posted on 25 Feb 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 Day 2
Duels in the Trades
Posted on 24 Feb RORC Caribbean 600: Fierce duels and flying starts
Racing under way in spectacular style in Antigua from Fort Charlotte
Posted on 24 Feb Maxi yacht showdown set for RORC Caribbean 600
The monohull line honours fight will be between the Black Jack 100 and Leopard 3.
Posted on 23 Feb Video preview of the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600
A spectacular international fleet of 56 boats will line up for the start
Posted on 23 Feb Sevenstar Welcome Party
Caribbean vibes before the RORC Caribbean 600
Posted on 22 Feb Palm Beach XI takes flight
Successfully validating her radical new C-foil configuration
Posted on 22 Feb RORC Caribbean 600 - How to follow the race
A spectacular international fleet of 57 boats will line up for the start
Posted on 21 Feb Records tumble in the Antigua 360
RORC's annual anticlockwise lap of Antigua
Posted on 21 Feb Playbook & preparation for the RORC Caribbean 600
Pressure over promise: Extracts from Brian Thompson's 600 Playbook
Posted on 20 Feb RORC Nelson's Cup overall
Come-from-behind IMA maxi victory for Leopard 3
Posted on 20 Feb ORC Worlds entries reach 118 boats
With 25 maxis confirmed for Tre Golfi Sailing Week 2026
Posted on 19 Feb RORC Nelson's Cup Day 2: Deep Blue double
Less boisterous in Antigua with the sun out and generally flat water
Posted on 19 Feb 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup Day 2
Battles and razor-thin margins
Posted on 19 Feb RORC Caribbean 600 - From titans to trailblazers
Nearly 500 sailors from 40 different countries around the world will be competing
Posted on 18 Feb 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup Day 1
Squalls, sunshine and protest shape the opening salvo
Posted on 18 Feb RORC Nelson's Cup Day 1: Two seasons in one day
Five yachts are competing in the IMA Maxi class
Posted on 18 Feb RORC Nelson's Cup Series 2026 Preview
Race ready in Antigua
Posted on 12 Feb The best and toughest 7 inch full colour display
Refit Season, with A+T Instruments
Posted on 3 Feb Cyclades Cup returns for its third edition
This June in Antiparos, Greece
Posted on 29 Jan Circumnavigation and transatlantic records fall
New Jules Verne Trophy and Transatlantic Race records established
Posted on 27 Jan Palanad 4 blasts home in RORC Transatlantic Race
Mach 50, skippered by Antoine Magre, sets a powerful reference point for the IRC fleet
Posted on 20 Jan Raven collects monohull line honours & IMA Trophy
In the RORC Transatlantic Race
Posted on 19 Jan Speed, Stability and a Transatlantic Race Record
The 34-metre Baltic 111 Raven has rewritten the limits of monohull offshore performance
Posted on 18 Jan Baltic 111 wins IMA Trophy
Raven has set a new Monohull Race Record for the RORC Transatlantic Race
Posted on 18 Jan
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    Remon Vos' line honours favourite Black Jack 100 is fully optimised for racing offshore
    © RORC / Tim Wright / www.Photoaction.com     Joost Schuijff comes in race fit from the Nelson's Cup
    © RORC / Tim Wright / www.Photoaction.com     The IMA Maxi fleet sets sail on the RORC Antigua 360
    © Arthur Daniel / RORC     Filip Balcaen's Maxi 72 Balthasar won the IMA Maxi class overall under IRC
    © Tim Wright / www.photoaction.com / RORC     A wet ride on the monohull record-setter Leopard 3
    © Arthur Daniel / RORC     Leopard 3 - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     Joost & Laura Schuijff and the crew of Leopard 3 at the prizegiving - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     Karel Komárek's V - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     Wendy Schmidt's Deep Blue - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     Victory for Leopard 3 in the IMA maxi class - RORC Nelson's Cup Series
    © Tim Wright / Photoaction.com     Laura & Joost Schuijff - Leopard 3 - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     Galateia and Leopard 3 - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     The impressive maxi class during the RORC Nelson's Cup Series in Antigua - 2026 RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / RORC     Joost and Laura Schuijff and the crew of Leopard 3 at this evening's prizegiving - RORC Nelsons's Cup
    © Tim Wright / photoaction.com / RORC     Race two gets underway - RORC Nelsons's Cup
    © Tim Wright / photoaction.com / RORC     Racing gets under way beneath Fort Charlotte - RORC Nelsons's Cup
    © Tim Wright / photoaction.com / RORC     V en route to scoring her first bullet in race one today - RORC Nelsons's Cup
    © Tim Wright / photoaction.com / RORC     V leads Leopard 3 in today's first race - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © IMA     Galateia (left) got off to the best start in race two - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © IMA     Wendy Schmidt's Botin 85 Deep Blue claimed bullets in both of today's race - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © IMA     V was constantly making up ground - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © IMA     Galateia and V set sail today - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / www.photoaction.com / RORC     The second race for the IMA Maxi class got under way in more moderate conditions - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © IMA     Wendy Schmidt's Deep Blue launched - RORC Nelson's Cup
    © Tim Wright / www.photoaction.com / RORC     The Hon.Charles 'Max' Fernandez with RORC CEO Jeremy Wilton and the Raven crew
    © Arthur Daniel / RORC     Raven launched. She is designed and engineered to semi-foil rather than be fully airborne
    © @Roddyacqua     Raven Project manager and helmsman Klabbe Nylöf (left) with skipper Damien Durchon
    © Arthur Daniel / RORC     Swan 128 Be Cool head to the Puerto Calero mark at the start iof the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race
    © Sailing Energy     The immaculate lines of the Frers-designed BeCool
    © Nautor Swan     Linnea Aurora is the fifth Truly Classic 128 to be launched
    © Hoek Design
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