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  • Post Race Survey Post Race Survey
    • 23 Mar, 2017 12:00:00 AM

    Post Race Survey

    The CYCA is looking to gain valuable feedback from those who participated in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016.

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  • Trophy presentation closes 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Trophy presentation closes 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
    • 01 Jan, 2017 12:38:00 PM

    Trophy presentation closes 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

    The 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race came to an end on January 1 at the Grand Chancellor Hotel in Hobart, where the Official Prize Giving took place.

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  • The ‘noiseless tenor’ of those who finish the Rolex Sydney Hobart The ‘noiseless tenor’ of those who finish the Rolex Sydney Hobart
    • 31 Dec, 2016 08:11:00 AM

    The ‘noiseless tenor’ of those who finish the Rolex Sydney Hobart

    Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way…Thomas Gray: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart: Landfall last boat home Rolex Sydney Hobart: Landfall last boat home
    • 30 Dec, 2016 07:34:00 PM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart: Landfall last boat home

    The stories of frustration continued to flow after the 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart, with the last boat, Landfall, finishing at 4:49:23pm yesterday afternoon.

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  • Mad Dogs and Englishmen Mad Dogs and Englishmen
    • 30 Dec, 2016 03:22:00 PM

    Mad Dogs and Englishmen

    Australian sailors can be forgiven for entering the Rolex Sydney Hobart - from knee high they are indoctrinated, told over and over it is perfectly sensible, even laudable, to bash your way to Hobart with an overly full Christmas stomach – it’s a cultural thing, a bit like vegemite.

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  • Joe Mele’s quest for a Rolex Joe Mele’s quest for a Rolex
    • 30 Dec, 2016 12:14:00 PM

    Joe Mele’s quest for a Rolex

    Joe Mele is a New York physician whose office is about the same size as the aft cabin of his Swan design Triple Lindy, which finished last night in the 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

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  • Adrienne Cahalan makes history with 25th race Adrienne Cahalan makes history with 25th race
    • 30 Dec, 2016 10:28:00 AM

    Adrienne Cahalan makes history with 25th race

    Adrienne Cahalan was one of the many history makers in the 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart, she was the first woman to achieve the 25 Sydney Hobart race milestone when she sailed over the finish line aboard Ragamuffin, the TP52 skippered by Brenton Fischer.

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  • Four left at sea in fastest Rolex Sydney Hobart in memory Four left at sea in fastest Rolex Sydney Hobart in memory
    • 30 Dec, 2016 07:35:00 AM

    Four left at sea in fastest Rolex Sydney Hobart in memory

    Just four yachts remain at sea in the 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart and all are expected into dock by midday in the fastest Sydney Hobart in memory – all well and truly tucked up in good time for New Year’s Eve celebrations tomorrow night.

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  • Jim Delegat on how Giacomo won the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Jim Delegat on how Giacomo won the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
    • 29 Dec, 2016 07:38:00 PM

    Jim Delegat on how Giacomo won the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

    “It kind of feels like it’s a reward for a long journey – very satisfying – although the enormity of it we haven’t been able to comprehend,” New Zealander Jim Delegat said today on being told Giacomo was the overall winner of the 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart.

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  • Was the Rolex Sydney Hobart worth It? Was the Rolex Sydney Hobart worth It?
    • 29 Dec, 2016 06:13:00 PM

    Was the Rolex Sydney Hobart worth It?

    When Sweden’s Jonas Grander decided two years ago he was going to compete in the 72nd Rolex Sydney Hobart, his friends thought he was joking - and when he realised he was going to have to by a boat unseen to do it, they thought he was a bit crazy.

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