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In light airs, with insufficient wind for these high-adrenaline machines to fly a hull, SAP 505 World Championships: Late start launches Hunger into lead BYM News - Sailing, watersports and powerboat racing stories from around the world Wolfgang Hunger and Julien Kleiner have moved into the lead of the SAP 505 World Championships after dominating today's race on day 2 in Aarhus, Denmark. With the wind blowing Extreme Sailing Series Cowes: Ecover holds second overall BYM News - Day one of the Extreme Sailing Series Cowes has shown that the competition is going to be tough on the waters of the Solent. A great performance by Ecover today over five short course races and one long distance race see them placed second overall. The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship 2010 SailWorld.com - International Maxi Association - There are already 22 entries for the first Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship. Cowes Week 2010 Day one round up SailWorld.com - Extreme Sailing Series at Cowes this year saw the nine Extreme 40s competing for their first long-distance race. Extreme Sailing Series Cowes -Ecover hold second overall after day one SailWorld.com - Extreme Sailing Series Cowes, Day One has shown that the competition is going to be tough on the waters of the Solent. Zhik RS Eurocup 2010 grand finals SailWorld.com - took place today at Fraglia Vela Riva. This biennial event started on Monday with over 400 sailors, mostly British, at Riva del Garda and concluded in great style today, Friday. After the cancellation of races yesterday due to rain and lack of wind, Sydney Gold Coast Race - Black Jack steaming for home on record pace SailWorld.com - Audi Sydney Gold Coast Race - Peter Harburgs Queensland based RP66 Black Jack is this evenings Audi Sydney Gold Coast Race leader. According to navigator Ed Smyth they were blasting along in 25-28 knots of breeze at 9pm this evening and pointing towards Solitaire du Figaro: first leg to French skipper Yachting World - Armel Le Clach on Brit Air has won the first leg of Solitaire du Figaro At precisely 01:42:32 this morning (Saturday 31 July) Armel Le Cléac'h (Brit Air) crossed the finish line two miles outside the port of Gijon, Spain, after 83 hours, 14 minutes and Cowes Week: facts and figures Yachting World - What was the first boat built in Cowes? When was the first race run? For some interesting facts about the world's biggest sailing regatta - now in its 184th year - read on.....The first boat built in Cowes was the Rat O'Wight, commissioned by Elizabeth I Cowes Week 2010 - Daye One Images by Rick Tomlinson SailWorld.com - Cowes Week 2010 - Day One Images by Rick Tomlinson. Since 1826 Cowes Week has played a key part in the British sporting Volvo Musto Optimist Nationals at the WPNSA - Day 4 SailWorld.com - th of July - Day 4 - Volvo Musto Optimist Nationals 2010' Volvo Musto Optimist Nationals provided plenty of thrills on the penultimate day, and that wasn't just restricted to the water! Double Olympic gold medallist Sarah Ayton and top 470 crew Saskia RC 44 Valencia Cup : Team Aqua leads fleet racing BYM News - Chris Bakes Team Aqua stood up to challenging conditions today and find themselves the new leaders of the fleet racing at the RC 44 Valencia Cup. Team Aqua added 9 points to its scoreline today and leads overall with 23 points. Close behind and itching Scientists test Moreton Bay as coral ‘lifeboat’ SailWorld.com - 'A new landscape, massive corals such as these have only come to dominate Moreton Bay's reefs after European settlement. Branching corals, the major components of reefs worldwide, are no longer dominant in the Bay. Photo courtesy of Matt Lybolt.' ARC Audi Sydney Gold Coast : Black Jack steaming for home on record pace BYM News - Peter Harburgs Queensland based RP66 Black Jack is this evenings Audi Sydney Gold Coast Race leader. According to navigator Ed Smyth they were blasting along in 25-28 knots of breeze at 9pm this evening and pointing towards home on record pace. We are a Cowes Week: 1851 Cup race starts Tuesday BYM News - With just three days to go to the start of the 1851 Cup on Tuesday preparations are in full swing as the rest of Cowes Week starts today. Yesterday a mixed crew from both competing teams took USA-87 out for a shakedown sail in the middle of the Solent. Cowes Week day 1 preview BYM News - Theres a definite buzz in the air as competitors make final preparations for their first day on the water on the opening day of Cowes Week. Both Black and White Group classes will head west from the RYS line with the Extreme 40s first off at 1000. Much Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race : Wild Oats XI's injured bowman taken to Newcastle BYM News - Just hours into the 25th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race the situation at the front of the fleet changed dramatically when Wild Oats XIs bowman Tim Wiseman got his hand caught in the mainsheet block. At approximately 5pm this afternoon Wiseman Solitaire du Figaro: Group Bel 21st finisher in Gijon BYM News - Sailing, watersports and powerboat racing stories from around the world This morning, Armel Le Cléac'h won the first leg of the Solitaire 2010 between Le Havre and Gijón, at precisely 01:14:32, after 3 days, 11 hours, 14 minutes and 32 seconds at Solitaire du Figaro: French skipper Armel Le Cleac'h on Brit Air wins first leg BYM News - Yann Elis (Generali Europ Assistance) and Eric Peron (Skipper Masif 2009) cross the finish line in 2nd and 3rd place respectively. The 45 skippers participating to first leg of La Solitaire du Figaro from Le Havre to Gijn are now all moored on the Cowes Week - Opening day a success despite rain! SailWorld.com - Rain fails to put damper on opening day of Cowes Week Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race - Injured bowman taken to Newcastle SailWorld.com - Just hours into the 25th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race the situation at the front of the fleet changed dramatically when Wild Oats XIs bowman Tim Wiseman got his hand caught in the mainsheet block. At approximately 5pm this afternoon Wiseman Techno 293 World Championships - Fantastic day in Martigues SailWorld.com - Quality racing to appreciate all day long on the beautiful waters of the Etang de Berre. See video of whale hitting yacht Yachting World - You've seen the photos - now watch incredible footage of the whale jumping on a yacht Support the RNLI at Cowes Week Yachting World - Yachting Monthly readers may or may not be among those taking part in Cowes Week, which runs from 31 July to 7 August, but those on the Isle of Wight may be interested in a series of fundraising RNLI demos and activities over the regatta. The RNLI is Solitaire du Figaro: French skipper Armel Le Cl'ac'h on Brit Air wins first leg BYM News - Yann Elis (Generali Europ Assistance) and Eric Peron (Skipper Masif 2009) cross the finish line in 2nd and 3rd place respectively. The 45 skippers participating to first leg of La Solitaire du Figaro from Le Havre to Gijn are now all moored on the Allen RS Feva Worlds Final day SailWorld.com - Bowerman and Darling crowned Allen RS Feva World Champions La Solitaire du Figaro first leg win to French skipper SailWorld.com - Le Cleac'h has sailed the perfect race right from the very start and never been less than top five |
