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An Epic Worldwide Racing Weekend in the International 12mR Class
Last weekend the International Twelve Metre Class kicked off its 2023 sailing season in earnest with a total of twenty-six 12mRs sailing in 3 iconic regattas worldwide. ITMA President, Chris Winter said: “We couldn’t be more pleased than to see such strong participation and high-level competition among all three of our international fleets—based in Northern Europe, Southern Europe and the Americas respectively.”
Continue ReadingCalling All Twelve Metres to the Mediterranean!
2023 12 Metre World Championship: The Next Big Thing
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, USA (May 14, 2023) – Less than three months away and on the heels of the Ocean Race stopover, the 2023 12mR World Championship will be the next world sailing competition in Newport, R.I. Sanctioned by the International Twelve Metre Association and hosted by the 12 Metre Yacht Club Newport Station in partnership with Organizing Authority Ida Lewis Yacht Club, the event is scheduled for July 30-August 5 and will see nine or more historic 12 Metres sailing on Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound.
Continue Reading55th Coupe de France Race Series
55th Coupe de France Race Series
Continue ReadingGrand Prix 12mRs Return to Racing in the French Med
France (F-1), French Kiss (F-7) and Kiwi Magic (KZ-7) Compete at REGATES ROYALES and YCF COUPE d’AUTOMNE
Continue ReadingMARSTRAND 12mR CUP RACE REPORT
Marstrand 12mR Cup Race Report, submitted by Christian Hörberg September 6, 2022, Marstrand Sweden: Nine beautiful 12 metre yachts from…
Continue ReadingNORTHERN LIGHT (US-14) SHINES BRIGHTEST AT ROBBE & BERKING STERLING CUP
June 19, 2022, Glücksburg, Germany: Northern Light (US-14), helmed by World Champion and Olympic sailor Magnus Holmberg (SWE), outshined her Division D rivals at the 2022 Robbe & Berking Sterling Cup.
Continue ReadingPICTURE PERFECT RACING CONDITIONS FOR BALTIC 12MR FLEET AT DYVIG
June 15, 2022, Dyvig Denmark: The Northern European 12mR fleet was represented by 10 entries at the Dyvig 12mR Cup 2022, scored by the Flensberger-Segal Club where 7 races were completed under perfect sailing conditions with wind averaging between 12-18 knots.
Continue ReadingRACE for UKRAINE: 12mR Sailors Unite On Narragansett Bay
UPDATE, June 8, 2022: Race for Ukraine raises $19,100 for Heart to Heart International.
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