Some offshore yacht races struggle for entries, but the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s biennial flagship event is not one of them. When the entry list opened on 9 January, spaces sold out faster than a ...

A massive leap in entries has led to a new record turnout for the Rolex Fastnet Race that gets underway from Cowes in just over one week’s time. Undeterred by changes to the classic offshore race’s ...

The extraordinary 98-foot Ultime Maxi Edmond de Rothschild showed a clean pair of heels to the rest of the fleet in the 49th Rolex Fastnet Race arriving on Monday 9 August at 20:24:54 BST, setting a ...

Plymouth will play host to the finish of the highly-anticipated Rolex Fastnet Race. There was talk that the biennial race would be moved out of Plymouth a few years ago, but this is no longer on the ...

The Rolex Fastnet Race takes place once every two years and is arguably the most famous offshore yachting event in the sailing calendar. Show more The Rolex Fastnet Race takes place once every two ...