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The Navigators & General SailJuice Winter Series 2026/27 gets under way at the Fernhurst Books Draycote Dash on 21 & 22 November. Sailors who enter five or more events by 19 November will receive a free Windie Race Timer worth £64.99.

CYCA Member Rupert Henry will line up on Sunday night (Australian time) in the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe, the legendary solo transatlantic race that forms the centrepiece of his preparation for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

Paul Green’s Progress got off to a strong start on Thursday, winning two of three races to lead the 2026 J/70 North American Championship hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.