The competitors hail from all 6 Australian States and 8 countries. Check out the yachts page for more information on the competitors.

Entries have closed for the 80th running of the ‘Great Race South’, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with an elite fleet set to face the starter’s cannon on Boxing Day. Cruising Yacht Club of ...

The cat's out of the bag. Sam Haynes, Commodore of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) and defending Overall champion of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, will return for the race’s 80th ...

Chris Taylor’s reaction to the news that his Pogo 40 Le Tiroflan was the 80th yacht entered in the 80th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (RSHYR), was tinged with humour. “That’s hilarious ...

With its new rig and sails, the Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race will kick off an exciting 2025/26 racing season for Grant Wharington’s maxi Wild Thing 100.

While the start of the 80th anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is still some time away, preparations are already well underway at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Excitement is building ...

The 80 th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is expected to attract huge interest from sailors from Australia and around the globe, all eager to participate in the milestone event. Registration for the ...

Mother and daughter, Annette Hesselmans and Sophie Snijders, crossed the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race finish line late on 30 December on Fika, the only one of the three female double handed crews to ...

Today, we gathered with heavy hearts to honour two cherished members of our sailing community, who tragically lost their lives while competing in our race. We extend our deepest condolences to their ...

He has 15 Sydney Hobarts with four Line Honours and an Overall win, multiple America’s, Admiral and Clipper/Kenwood Cups, round the World races, Transpacs, Fastnets, and a record-breaking ...

Three generations of the Kurts family have now skippered the almost legendary Love & War (NSW) in the Sydney Hobart, after Phil Kurts completed the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race today. Kurts ...