Marinas around the Solent are already bristling with activity in the build-up to this Sunday's start of the world's largest offshore yacht race, the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Rolex Fastnet Race.

Chinese sailor Guo Chuan, who holds a world record of solo non-stop circumnavigation in a 40ft yacht has announced the crew of his Arctic Ocean World Record Challenge.

Since its inception 90 years ago, the biennial Rolex Fastnet Race has developed into the world’s largest offshore race, this year attracting more than 380 entries.

With a light and shifty forecast, 87 yachts took part in the RORC's Channel Race.

The Gitana Team is currently completing the last stage of construction of its new IMOCA 60 Edmond de Rothschild.  Its craft is scheduled over 6-10 August at Chantier Multiplast in Van

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Bryon Ehrhart’s Reichel-Pugh 63 Lucky has been confirmed as the winner of the Transatlantic Race 2015 by the event’s four organisers: the Royal Yacht Squadron, the New York Yac

While the oceanic speedsters of the Transatlantic Race 2015 have long since docked after making the 2,800 mile crossing from Newport to The Lizard in just over a week, a thought needs to be spared

Renaud Laplanche and Ryan Breymaier co-skippers of the 105ft maxi trimaran Lending club 2 have made the decision to withdraw from the 2015 Transpac Race and instead leave Long Beach today,

20 boats, or just over half the fleet, have now finished the Transatlantic Race 2015.