ISORA
ISORA's seventh offshore race of the 2026 Musto Championship will finish at Greystones Harbour Marina instead of Arklow, organisers have confirmed. The 75-mile race from Pwllheli on Saturday, July 25, had been listed throughout the season as finishing at a…
The 2026 Kingstown to Queenstown Race gets under way on Friday with a 12-boat fleet set to tackle the 160-nautical-mile offshore passage from Dun Laoghaire to Cork Harbour. The race is a key fixture in the ISORA Championship and follows…
John Malone's Loinnir Girl will sit out this Friday's (July 4th) K2Q (Kingstown to Queenstown) Race after an intensive month of offshore competition that included success in both the Round Ireland Race and the Inishtearaght Race. The red and white-hulled…
The 2026 Musto ISORA Championship resumes this Friday with one of the series' classic fixtures as the fleet races from Dún Laoghaire to Cork in the 160-mile Kingstown to Queenstown (K2Q) Offshore Race. Race 13 of this year's championship starts…
Defending champion Pata Negra leads the 2026 MUSTO ISORA overall standings after the latest results update, which now includes the Round Ireland Race, Irish Coastal Series and Welsh Coastal 10-Hour Race scores. The provisional Sailwave results, updated on June 28,…
Justin Burke's JPK 10.30 ReQuest claimed line honours and IRC overall victory in Saturday's ISORA Viking Marine Coastal Series race at Dún Laoghaire. Sailed as part of the Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin Royal Irish Yacht Club Regatta, the race attracted…
Seven years after winning one of the Irish Sea's oldest offshore races, Chris Power Smith is still waiting to pose with the trophy that came with victory. The Royal St George Yacht Club skipper's Aurelia won the 100th Isle of…
Andrew and Sam Hall's Pata Negra claimed overall victory in the 105th edition of Liverpool Yacht Club's Isle of Man Midnight Race, one of the oldest offshore yacht races in the Irish Sea. The race traces its origins to 1907…
The second leg of this weekend's ISORA Isle of Man double-header has been cancelled following a recommendation from the race safety team. Race Nine, scheduled to take the fleet from Douglas to Dún Laoghaire on Sunday, was called off after…
After the successful staging of the Inishtearaght Race from Kinsale, attention switches back to the Irish Sea this weekend as ISORA's offshore fleet prepares for a key double-header centred on the Isle of Man. The Liverpool-Douglas and Douglas-Dún Laoghaire races…
Pata Negra claimed both line honours and provisional IRC overall victory in Saturday’s ISORA offshore race from Holyhead to Dún Laoghaire, sealing the win with a spinnaker finish on Dublin Bay. The Lombard 46, campaigned by Andrew and Sam Hall…
The ISORA fleet is preparing for Saturday morning’s return crossing from Holyhead to Dún Laoghaire following last weekend’s high-speed eastbound opener. Race Seven of the 2026 offshore series starts at 08:30 on Saturday May 23rd, with online entries remaining open.…
The forecast for a rapid Irish Sea crossing proved accurate on Saturday as the leading boats in ISORA’s opening offshore race of the 2026 season blasted from Dún Laoghaire to Holyhead in little more than five hours. The standout performance…
Pundits are predicting some of the fastest ever times for Saturday’s opening ISORA Irish Sea crossing from Dún Laoghaire to Holyhead, with strong northerly winds set to produce a high-speed reach across the channel. ISORA Chairman Peter Ryan believes the…
Eighteen boats are entered for the opening ISORA offshore race of the season from Dún Laoghaire to Holyhead on Saturday May 9th. The 55-mile crossing is scheduled to start at 08:00, with online entries remaining open. The channel fleet shows…
Light winds forced an early finish in Saturday’s ISORA Coastal Race off the Welsh coast, with skippers agreeing to abandon the full course and adopt a shortened result. The result is an early indicator of continuing form for current ISORA…
