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IRC rule development is driven by continuous engagement with the sport. The IRC Technical Committee listens to feedback from sailors, organisers, designers and manufacturers and closely follows developments in racing, yacht design and equipment.

Three races completed for the Women and Girls despite unstable winds, while the Men and Boys remain ashore without racing. The battle for the Medal Series intensifies ahead of the final day of qualification.

Original Henri-Lloyd garments from the America’s Cup, the Whitbread Round the World Race and the Volvo Ocean Race return from the brand’s past, each carrying its own story.

115 solo sailors will be starting the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe on Sunday 1st November from St. Malo, France.

Junior sailing at Itchenor Sailing Club goes far beyond training and racing. Each September, a group of lower-sixth sailors and DIs step up to join the Transit Committee, ISC’s youth leadership team. The goal: to give back to ISC and the local community.

Following the initial three-year cycle that will see Anne-Claire Le Berre take the start of the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe on November 1, UpWind by MerConcept will continue in 2027 and 2028 with an even stronger ambition.

Team Francesca Clapcich Powered by 11th Hour Racing will start the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe, the final race of skipper Francesca Clapcich’s 2026 season.

La Roche-Pasay Racing Team had an uneventful day sailing out of Naples in light winds, which shifted almost 180° after a fresh NE breeze faded and shifted south before swinging back to the north.

Seven-time world champion Francesco ‘Checco’ Bruni made an immediate impact at the RS21 World Championship 2026, guiding ITA 239 Torpyone to the first race win on the opening day of competition at Yacht Club de Cannes.

The Wheel of Tune is a self-locking (cleating) raking system, designed by John Turner and developed for the market by Allen to make raking the rig “Shrouds & Forestay” simple.