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9 minutes between the top 3 after 29 days and 22 hours of racing: who could have imagined this breathtaking finish on October 2nd at the start in Cape Verde? Yet that’s precisely what happened today in St. Paul Bay, Reunion Island.

As many sailing clubs wind down and pack away their marks for the winter, Grafham Water Sailing Club is gearing up for another busy cold-weather season — offering sailors of all classes the chance to stay on the water and race through to spring.

While the ULTIM leaders try to wriggle clear of a testing Doldrums phase and the Ocean Fifty fleet pass the Cape Verde islands led by Basile Bourgnon and Manu Le Roche (Edenred 5) 37 Class 40s restarted their race from La Coruña.

On the starting line, located at the end of the breakwater in the port of La Coruña, conditions were favorable with 10 to 11 knots of wind. “We’re lucky to be sailing under a beautiful sun,” said Yann Chateau from race control.

The Clipper Race fleet has had its second taste of the Atlantic and is on course for its next finish port of the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.

Terceira, Azores, the island of volcanoes and vast Atlantic skies, provided a breathtaking yet brutal stage for the 2025 Formula Kite Youth World Championships.

The official countdown to the 2025 US Melges 24 National Championship is under way, and in just two weeks time, teams from across the US and around the world will descend on Pensacola, Florida, for one of the most anticipated events on the Class calendar.

When the first ever Cornwall Swim Festival takes place next month at Trevassack Lake – home of the Children’s Sailing Trust – the event will be that bit safer thanks to a new set of marker buoys sourced and funded by Falmouth Harbour.

For many young sailors the transition from dinghies to keelboats can be uncertain – a point where even the most talented athletes sometimes step away from the sport. Yet in the SB20 Class, that transition has become a proven pathway to the world stage.

Just as the international 52 SUPER SERIES race teams set their pre-season goals and objectives to achieve their best possible result at the end of the season, so to does the series lay out the sustainability aims and objectives for the year.