Launched in 1945, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has built an towering global reputation to become one of the most famous fixtures on the international sporting calendar. A diverse and competitive ...
Whatever the results of the Rolex Sydney Hobart, one thing is certain - when the race starts at 1300 AEDT on Boxing Day it will capture the imagination of sailors and spectators worldwide. We look ...
2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race | 108 Yachts Competing in the 79th Edition. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is thrilled to announce that entries for the highly anticipated 79th Rolex ...
Rogue Wave was designed by English yacht designer, builder and sailor, the late David Thomas and was launched in the UK. The 75th Sydney Hobart is her and Kevin Le Poidevin’s first, and this year also ...
URM is a custom Reichel Pugh designed, McConaghy built Maxi 72. Originally Shockwave and commissioned by Neville Crichton, the yacht was successfully raced overseas including winning the IRC Maxi and ...
Originally launched as Swiftsure II, this Schumaker 54 was dominant under various measurement systems in San Francisco, winning the Rolex Big Boat Series an unprecedented eight times. Bill ...
Designed by Peter Joubert of Melbourne, and of fibreglass foam sandwich construction, this yacht was still under construction at the time of going to press and is consequently untried. She is, however ...
Jim Cooney, best known as the owner of Brindabella and Maserati purchased LDV Comanche in December with his wife, Samantha Grant, and will skipper her in this year’s race. He will be crewed by his ...
For an unmatched view of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, there’s only one place to be – aboard The Jackson, the official and only public spectator vessel permitted inside the race’s Exclusion ...
Over the past 78 years, the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has become an icon of Australia's summer sport, ranking in public interest with such national events as the Melbourne Cup, the Australian Open ...