🦉 70 miles offshore during #RBIR, an exhausted barn owl landed on Fujitsu British Soldier.
The crew cared for little Reg for 24 hours before Caister Lifeboat brought it safely ashore.
Fly on, little Reg 💙
#RORCRacing#Owl#Rescue#Nature#RSPB
The Cowes Clubhouse Team is looking forward to celebrating the 200th
anniversary of Cowes Week — a landmark occasion in the sailing calendar.
More information about the events can be found at: rorc.org/clubhouses/cowes-cl…#RORCracing#RORCCowes#CowesWeek
IRC Two - Belladonna’s Dream Realised in RORC Caribbean 600 win 🥇
Richard Dilley’s Grand Soleil 46 Belladonna (GBR) claimed IRC Two victory, completing the 600-mile course in 3 days 06 hours 37 minutes 55 seconds elapsed.
Full story: caribbean600.rorc.org/irc-tw…#RORCracing
LEOPARD 3 WINS THE CARIBBEAN 600 🏆🐆
The Royal Ocean Racing Club is delighted to confirm that the Farr 100 Leopard 3 has been declared the overall winner under IRC for the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600.
Full story: ow.ly/pkM850Yn6x1#RORCracing#Caribbean600#Leopard3
Monohull Line Honours – Black Jack 100 🏆⛵️
Tristan Le Brun and the crew cross the line in 1d 20h 31m, edging out one of the tightest 100-footer battles of the race.
#Caribbean600#RORCracing#Antigua#Yachting
📸 RORC / Tim Wright
Multihull Line Honours – ARGO!
Jason Carroll’s MOD70 crosses the line in 1d 12h 01m, just minutes ahead of Final Final – Zoulou in one of the closest multihull finishes of the race. 3 minutes 43 seconds separated the two boats after 600 miles.
#Caribbean600
📸 Arthur Daniel
Fierce Duels and Flying Starts ⚔️🚁
The 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 got underway in spectacular style in Antigua from Fort Charlotte, high above the iconic Pillars of Hercules.
Full story: ow.ly/WXAA50YkLw4#RORCracing#Caribbean600#Antigua#Sevenstar
Jackknife seals it 🏆👏
Andrew & Sam Hall’s J/125 Jackknife delivered when it mattered most, taking overall IRC victory in the Antigua 360 and clinching the 2026 RORC Nelson’s Cup Series on countback.
#RORCracing#NelsonsCup#Antigua360#Caribbean600
📸 RORC / Tim Wright
Sevenstar Welcome Party Tonight! 🎉
Sevenstar Yacht Transport and the Royal Ocean Racing Club invite owners and crews to kick off the RORC Caribbean 600 at the Antigua Yacht Club tonight, Saturday 21 February.
#Caribbean600#RORCracing#Sevenstar#Antigua
Come-from-behind IMA maxi victory for Leopard 3 in RORC Nelson’s Cup.
Antigua saved the best for last with the trade winds edging into the high teens for the third and final day of racing for the IMA Maxi class.
Read more: ow.ly/mmkM50YiGNO#RORCracing
The RORC has released its new Centenary History Book: The Royal Ocean Racing Club – 2000–2025: The Next 25 Years.
Written by James Boyd, it charts the modern era of offshore racing and RORC’s global growth. Available now via the RORC Shop.
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