Sailing
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Malcolm Dickson, 79, wins Solo Trans-Tasman handicap in his final race
At 79, Malcolm Dickson wins the Solo Trans-Tasman handicap in his final race, bookending a career that began with victory in 1978. Read his remarkable story.
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American Racing launches AC40s in Pensacola with senior and women's squads training together
American Racing has launched two AC40 yachts in Pensacola, with senior and women's squads training together as the team builds toward the 2026 America's Cup.
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Beccaria takes 60-mile hit to avoid North Channel, trusting gut over routing software
Ambrogio Beccaria trusts his gut over routing software, choosing to go west around Ireland and absorb a 60-mile deficit at the Vendee Arctique.
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Luna Rossa logs 70 minutes of flight time in Silver Bullet's first full test day
Luna Rossa completed their 46th sailing day in the Silver Bullet AC75, logging 70 minutes of flight time and 40 manoeuvres on the Bay of Angels.
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Bolney Wine Estate signs on again as sparkling wine partner for Cowes Week bicentenary
Bolney Wine Estate signs on again as official sparkling wine partner for the Cowes Week bicentenary in 2026, bringing British fizz to one of sailing's greatest events.
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ARCSNOW researchers in Svalbard track snow changes to sharpen Arctic climate models
ARCSNOW scientists in Svalbard are studying how snow properties shift over time to improve Arctic climate models and better predict future warming impacts.
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Seven IMOCA solo sailors cross Arctic Circle in offshore racing first
Seven IMOCA solo racers made history by crossing the Arctic Circle mid-race in the Vendee Arctique, finding fog, cold, and 50 shades of grey instead of polar wonder.
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Beccaria and Clapcich turn south after Arctic Circle crossings in Vendee Arctique
Ambrogio Beccaria and Francesca Clapcich cross the Arctic Circle in the Vendee Arctique and head south, sharing lessons from solo offshore racing in extreme conditions.
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Tour Voile 2026 runs Cherbourg to Larmor-Plage with youth and mixed crew rules
Tour Voile 2026 runs Cherbourg to Larmor-Plage, 24 June to 12 July, with mixed crew and youth rules aboard Figaro Beneteau 3 boats. Full route and details inside.
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Cherbourg cements its role as France's offshore racing hub with Tour Voile
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin cements its status as France's offshore racing hub by hosting Tour Voile, shaping the careers of the next generation of French sailors.
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Vendee Arctique fleet turns for home after Arctic Circle crossings with rough seas ahead
The Vendee Arctique fleet has crossed the Arctic Circle and now heads south, with rough seas of up to four metres forecast as skippers race back to Les Sables d'Olonne.
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