Antiguan sailor Emily Gaillard, becomes the youngest person to compete in the Caribbean RORC 600 at 15 years old
15-year-old Antiguan sailor Emily Gaillard, and the 2022 Caribbean Dinghy Championship Optimist Winner continues to excel at the Optimist World Championships in Turkey. Emily Gaillard, made history this week as the youngest person ever on record to compete in the Caribbean
Pyewacket 70 takes Monohull Line Honours in the RORC Caribbean 600
22 February, Antigua: Roy P. Disney’s Pyewacket 70 (USA) has taken Monohull Line Honours in the 2023 RORC Caribbean 600 in an elapsed time of 42 hours 45 mins 06 secs. Two generations of the Disney family have raced boats
Zoulou triumph by 11 seconds – RORC Caribbean 600
21 February, Antigua: After over 30 hours of racing at speeds approaching 40 knots, MOD70 Zoulou sailed by Erik Maris (FRA) won Multihull Line Honours in the 2023 RORC Caribbean 600 by just 11 seconds. Zoulou completed the 600-mile race
Heaven and Hell on Day Two
21 February, Antigua: At the break of dawn on the second day of the RORC Caribbean 600, Giovanni Soldini’s Maserati Multi70 (ITA) was in pole position, an hour inside race record pace for the 600 mile race. Video footage from
RORC Nelson’s Cup Series – Champagne Opener
The RORC Nelson’s Cup Series got underway on time in spectacular conditions off the south coast of Antigua. With tropical heat, 16 knots from the east and a significant swell, the south coast of Antigua produced awe-inspiring racing. Race winners
Announcing the RORC Caribbean 600 Series
The Royal Ocean Racing Club announces the inaugural RORC Caribbean 600 Series which will be based in Antigua from 14th to 24th February 2023. The series will include three days of racing followed by the main event; the 14th edition