Royal Western Yacht Club Round Britain & Ireland Race
Galway Stopover in Round Britain & Ireland Race To Last For A Week
6th June 2022 Royal Western Rd Britain & Ireland
Andy Fennell's 39ft trimaran Morpheus, the leader at the 48-hour Galway stopover in the 2000-mile Round Britain & Ireland Race 2022 from Plymouth, is now well on her way to the next stop at Lerwick in the Shetlands. But the…
Round Britain and Ireland Tail-end Fleet Stretches Across The Ocean As Most Boats Celebrate Arrival In Galway
2nd June 2022 Royal Western Rd Britain & Ireland
There were slower boats still arriving from Plymouth in Galway yesterday evening in the Round Britain and Ireland 2022 as the majority of the fleet threw themselves into party and feasting mode in the temporary but very effective dockside Genesys-sponsored Commander…
Trimaran Morpheus Takes Line Honours In Plymouth-Galway Leg Of RB&I 2022
1st June 2022 Royal Western Rd Britain & Ireland
After a long and sometimes slow windward slugging match getting to the turn at the Blasket Islands yesterday (Tuesday) morning in the first Plymouth-Galway stage of the Round Britain & Ireland 2022, Andrew Fennell's Shuttleworth 39 trimaran Morpheus revelled in…
Galway Awaits Trimaran Morpheus in Plymouth-Galway Stage 1 of the Round Britain & Ireland Race, As Fleet Leader Finally Heads Northeast Along Clare Coast
31st May 2022 Royal Western Rd Britain & Ireland
At 0846 this (Tuesday) morning, Andrew Fennell’s 39ft Shuttleworth trimaran Morpheus put in what her crew hope will be her final tack westward of the Blasket Islands, and found they could finally lay the course for Galway in the Round Britain…
Galway-Bound Fleet Meeting Headwinds In First Leg of Round Britain & Ireland 2022 from Plymouth
30th May 2022 Royal Western Rd Britain & Ireland
Although the fleet starting yesterday (Sunday) in the first stage from Plymouth of the Royal Western Round Britain & Ireland Race 2022 to the initial Genesys-sponsored 48-hour stopover in Galway found the early morning rain giving way to sunshine, by the…
Round Britain and Ireland Race To Galway On Sunday May Experience Gentler Conditions
26th May 2022 Royal Western Rd Britain & Ireland
After what has seemed like weeks of harsh southwest to northwest winds in Atlantic waters along Ireland’s West Coast, the fleet starting Stage 1 of the 2000-mile Royal Western Round Britain & Ireland Race 2022 to the Genesys-sponsored Galway stopover from…
Galway Will Welcome Female Skipper (19) Setting New Record In Round Britain & Ireland Race
25th May 2022 Galway Harbour
First raced in 1966, the four-yearly multi-stage 2000-mile Round Britain & Ireland Race - sailed clockwise from the Royal Western Yacht Club in Plymouth - has always featured an Irish stopover. But this coming weekend, when the fleet starts westward…
Galway Bay Sailing Club Welcomes Round Britain & Ireland Race Organisers Ahead of Race Stopover in May
8th February 2022 Galway Harbour
Galway hosts of May's Round Britain and Ireland Race stopover in the city have welcomed a site visit by race organisers, the Royal Western Yacht Club from Plymouth. Race director Adrian Gray held detailed discussions over planning for the event…
Galway Will Be First Port To Welcome Fully-Crewed Round Britain & Ireland Racers
14th January 2022 Galway Harbour
Galway Bay Sailing Club are looking forward to organising the first stopover for the enlarged four-stage Round Britain and Ireland Race, which starts from Plymouth on May 29th 2022. In time past, the race has been based on two-handed crews.…
Two Handed Olympic Interest in Galway Stop of 2022 Round Britain & Ireland Race
29th March 2021 Galway Harbour
With its new format and course recently announced, RWYC Round Britain & Ireland Race that calls to Galway Bay next summer entry opens this Friday. Commodore of the Royal Western Yacht Club, Chris Arscott, said, “The new format now allows for…
Galway Bay Sailing Club in conjunction with The Royal Western Yacht Club (Plymouth) has announced that Galway Port has been selected as a stopover port for The Round Britain and Ireland Race in 2022. This classic Round Britain and Ireland…