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4 November 2025

Racing on the Edge

Location: Sport

The latest episode of Racing on the Edge – SailGP’s acclaimed behind-the-scenes docuseries – launches today, offering an exclusive look at the emotional ups and downs of the global racing championship’s European leg – the final sprint in the Race to Abu Dhabi. Produced in partnership with Rolex, Waiting for Wind captures the mounting pressure …

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2 November 2025

Struggling to Cape Town With Treacherous Aghulas Ahead

Location: Sport

Is this one of the greatest untold stories in sailing? How has your life evolved since Xmas last year? As you were living that, 11 hardy sailors have been living breathing and thinking just one thing. It’s not the Vendee Globe or Golden Globe. It’s the McIntyre Mini Globe Race and it’s not easy and …

Read moreStruggling to Cape Town With Treacherous Aghulas Ahead
28 October 2025

SailGP Teams up With Fever

Location: Sport

SailGP – the most exciting racing on water – has announced a new global commercial partnership with Fever, the leading live-entertainment discovery platform. Starting with the 2026 season and running through 2028, Fever will become SailGP’s Official Ticketing Partner, helping fans everywhere discover, book, and enjoy SailGP events like never before. Through this multi-season deal, …

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28 October 2025

Meet the Seagoing Optimists

Location: Sport

The Little Optimist Trust Sailing Therapy program gives over 1,600 children in Cape Town their chance to be on the water

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6 October 2025

Emirates GBR on Top

Location: Sport

Emirates GBR lead the overall Rolex SailGP standings after a compelling victory on Cádiz Bay. In an action-packed final, a slingshot move from the Brits forced New Zealand off the foils around the final mark. The Black Foils lost their lead – but managed to narrowly hold onto second place ahead of the Germany SailGP …

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5 October 2025

SailGP Spain

Location: Sport

ROCKWOOL Racing are in pole position after the first four fleet races of the DP World Spain Sail Grand Prix. Emirates GBR sit second on the event leaderboard – just one point behind ROCKWOOL Racing – while New Zealand, Germany and Switzerland find themselves in a ‘battle for third’ heading into day two – sitting …

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3 October 2025

Demonstration Outside Israeli Embassy in Support of Flotilla Activists

Location: News

Six South Africans are among hundreds of people detained by Israel. They were bringing aid to Gaza.

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3 October 2025

Maiden Win for Lenore

Location: Sport

Following the now-traditional “Swiss Night” – a festive evening celebrating Swiss culture on Wednesday at Place des Lices – it was time to return to competition on the water. On Thursday, 18 centenarian yachts took part in the 14th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy, organized by the Gstaad Yacht Club in collaboration …

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1 October 2025

Indian Ocean Roulette

Location: Sport

If the Pacific was a test of endurance, the Indian Ocean is a masterclass in controlled chaos. The McIntyre MGR fleet is 7000miles from Fiji and deep in the throes of Leg 3’s 10,000 mile marathon to Cape Town. The past few weeks have served up a potent cocktail of tropical paradise and sheer, unadulterated …

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1 October 2025

Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy Returns for Its 14th Edition

Location: Sport

The Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy returns for its 14th edition on Thursday, October 2nd, as part of the prestigious Voiles de Saint-Tropez. Nearly twenty centenarian yachts, true floating gems, will set off in a one-of-a-kind regatta, exclusively reserved for these legends of the seas. Out on the water, the spectacle promises to be breathtaking. …

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30 September 2025

Racing on the Edge: Season 5, Episode 10

Location: Sport

The latest episode of Racing on the Edge, SailGP’s acclaimed behind-the-scenes docuseries, launches today with “Breaking Point: The Sassnitz Miracle.” Produced in partnership with Rolex, the film follows a weekend of relentless challenge at the Germany Sail Grand Prix in Sassnitz, where teamwork and unyielding resolve were pushed to the limit – and redemption emerged …

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23 September 2025

Tenth Dream Anniversary

Location: Sport

Launched in 2016, the DRHEAM-CUP / GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE DE COURSE AU LARGE will celebrate its tenth anniversary during its sixth edition, which will take place from 9 to 18 July 2026. Once again a qualifier for the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe, the race will continue to evolve, with a new destination, Lorient, and …

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22 September 2025

First for Germany

Location: Sport

The Germany SailGP Team presented by Deutsche Bank has entered the winners circle, claiming their first event victory at the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix in tricky, light conditions on the waters of Lake Geneva. Germany clinched the top spot ahead of Australia in second and Switzerland in third, in a high-stakes final that saw …

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21 September 2025

Spectacular Coastal Race in Boka Bay Marks the End of the Ocean Race Europe

Location: Sport

The Boka Bay Coastal Race was a perfect reflection of this edition of The Ocean Race Europe: spectacular. And as they did over and over again during the past six weeks, it was Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm who secured victory, confirming an incredible, dominant run throughout the summer of racing. By finishing second on Saturday afternoon, …

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21 September 2025

Roos on Top

Location: Sport

The BONDS Flying Roos top the event leaderboard with 25 points after opening day – 20 September 2025 – in Geneva. All 12 international teams battled shifty, light conditions, with those able to stay up on the foils and nail the maneuvers finding themselves still in the hunt heading into day two. The first three …

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19 September 2025

Lake Geneva Debut for SailGP

Location: Sport

The Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix begins tomorrow with a weekend of tactical, light-air racing on the horizon. All twelve national teams hit the water today, getting in essential practice laps in the only freshwater venue of the season. SailGP’s Swiss debut marks a fast reset for teams after a shortened event in Saint-Tropez last …

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19 September 2025

Sweden Is Back

Location: Sport

Announced today ahead of SailGP’s Geneva debut, Artemis Racing, Sweden’s internationally acclaimed sailing team, proudly confirmed its return – entering the Rolex SailGP Championship’s 2026 Season as Artemis SailGP Team. Under the experienced leadership of CEO Iain Percy – an Olympic gold medallist who previously served as Artemis Racing’s Team Manager during their America’s Cup …

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17 September 2025

Extending Sailings Impact Beyond the Water

Location: Sport

SailGP – the most exciting racing on water – has today announced the winner of the third Impact League Focus Area for the 2025 Season, Canada’s NorthStar SailGP Team, which claimed the top spot in the Climate Action category and now lead the overall Impact League leaderboard. As part of SailGP’s season-long Impact League – …

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16 September 2025

Get Ready for the 14th Edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy

Location: Sport

The Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy returns on Thursday, October 2 for its 14th edition, as part of the Voiles de Saint-Tropez. Nearly twenty centenarian yachts are expected to take part in this one-of-a-kind regatta, exclusively open to yachts that are over 100 years old – a true tribute to elegance. On the eve of …

Read moreGet Ready for the 14th Edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy
11 September 2025

Mini Globe Race’s Most Dramatic Leg Yet

Location: Sport

The McIntyre Mini Globe Race is a marathon by any measure. Every section is like another solo transatlantic race and there are 11 back to back! The racing is intense for the front runners. It’s not a cruise. The leaders after 5000 miles from Fiji are separated by just a day and after 14,000 miles …

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27 August 2025

First Day Lipton Cup – Top Three All on Equal Points

Location: Sport

The Lipton Cup Regatta sailed off to an interesting start on Tuesday 26 August 2025 with the top three yachts showing their mettle over two races and all ending on the same points. Race Officer, Dave Hudson put paid to the compulsory Lipton Cup deed of gift course, the quadrilateral, by choosing to sail that …

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13 August 2025

Mini Globe Race’s Most Dramatic Leg Yet

Location: Sport

The McIntyre Mini Globe Race (MGR) fleet bid an emotional “Vinaka vakalevu!” to VUDA MARINA Fiji on July 26th, with a start so picturesque it could have been a postcard—if not for the fact that 12 hardened sailors were about to embark on a 10,000-nautical-mile odyssey through some of the planet’s most treacherous waters. The …

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29 July 2025

10 000 Miles to Cape Town – On a Plywood Yacht, Singlehanded

Location: Sport

In an emotional and historic departure, 12 intrepid solo sailors set sail from Fiji on Saturday 26th July, embarking on the most perilous leg of the McIntyre Mini Globe Race (MGR)—a 10,000-nautical-mile journey across the Southern Ocean to Cape Town, South Africa. The fleet of identical 5.8-meter (19-foot) ALMA Globe 580 plywood yachts, each built …

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18 July 2025

14 Solo Sailors in Home Built Plywood Yachts Aim for Cape Town

Location: Sport

In a world-first sailing challenge, 15 solo sailors from eight countries are navigating identical 5.8-meter (19-foot) self-built plywood yachts around the globe. The fleet has enjoyed a five week stopover in Fiji at the end of Leg 2 of the grueling 13-month, 24,000-nautical-mile McIntyre Mini Globe Race. The next 9700 mile leg 3 is expected …

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