By Royal Ocean Racing Club
12/05/2026 - 17:52

Preview RORC North Sea Race

The world’s largest offshore racing series, the RORC Season’s Points Championship, continues on 15 May

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Ker 46 Van Uden © Paul Wyeth/RORC
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
12/05/2026 - 15:57

RORC North Sea Race returns on 15 May

The world’s largest offshore racing series, the RORC Season’s Points Championship, continues on 15 May. First raced in 1931, the RORC North Sea Race is one of the Club’s longest standing offshore races, linking the UK and the Netherlands

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By Royal Ocean Racing Club
04/05/2026 - 14:59

Royal Ocean Racing Club, Cervantes Thriller: 13 Seconds to Glory

The overall win under IRC for the Cervantes Trophy Race was decided by just 13 seconds after more than 20 hours of racing. Nicolas Dezeustre’s Sun Fast 3600 Princesse Gotionude II won overall, just 13 seconds ahead of Nick Martin’s Sun Fast 3600 Diablo, racing double handed with Joe Slipper. Sam White’s JPK 10.80 Mzungu!, racing fully crewed, was third, only 1 minute 40 seconds behind the winner. Derek Shakespeare’s J/122 Bulldog was fourth, just 1 minute 54 seconds off the overall win. After a tactical Channel race of light airs, shifting breeze and hard choices, the top four were separated by less than two minutes on IRC corrected time

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RORC Season's Points Championship © Rick Tomlinson/RORC
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
16/04/2026 - 16:27

RORC Offshore Racing returns to Europe

Offshore racing with the Royal Ocean Racing Club returns to Europe for the early May Bank Holiday

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By Royal Ocean Racing Club
06/04/2026 - 12:00

Final Report 2026 RORC Easter Challenge

The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s training regatta, the RORC Easter Challenge supported by North Sails, came to a conclusion on Easter Sunday with two races held in brilliant sunshine in the Solent

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