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2012 Safety at Sea Seminar Offers New Approach to Safety Education |
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1/25/2012
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The Newport Bermuda Race Safety at Sea Seminar on March 17-18 introduces a new approach to safety education that fits the needs of sailors in the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race as well as delivery crews and cruisers. Sponsored by the Cruising Club of America, the seminar will be held at the Newport Hyatt Regency Hotel.
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Online Registration Open |
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1/16/2012
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The online entry process for the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race opened for business on January 16. Applications for entry are accepted through April 15.
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Safety Seminar Registration Opens |
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12/14/2011
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All sailors are welcome at the Cruising Club of America Newport Bermuda Race Safety at Sea Seminar on March 17-18, at the Newport Hyatt Regency Hotel.
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Notice of Race Available for Download |
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12/2/2011
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The NOR with the Special Prescriptions to the Offshore Special Regulations has been released. This document includes important information for 2012 Bermuda Race Competitors.
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Schedule for 2012 Race Announced |
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10/18/2011
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The countdown has begun. It’s time to start planning for the next Bermuda Race. Here are some tips and a schedule of events and deadlines.
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Race Ambassador Program Up and Running |
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3/22/2011
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If 2012 will be your first Newport Bermuda Race, you should consider taking advantage of the Race Ambassadors program. Get help from volunteer race veterans as you prepare your boat and crew.
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Olin Stephens Trophy for Halifax and Bermuda Races |
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2/9/2011
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Any boat that competes in the Marblehead to Halifax Race and the Newport Bermuda Race in consecutive years automatically qualifies for a chance to win a special trophy honoring one of the greatest figures in yachting history, Olin J. Stephens II.
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John Osmond Named as Chairman for the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race |
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10/5/2010
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The last three Newport Bermuda Races have had the largest fleets in the event’s 104 year history. Now lifelong sailor John Osmond takes the position of Race Chairman, planning to continue the trend of high participation in this classic ocean race.
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Sunderland, Coast Guard, Drop Bermuda Race Claims |
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7/11/2010
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Abby Sunderland’s father and the U.S. Coast Guard have retracted statements that a boat was lost in the 2010 Bermuda Race. “We take Laurence Sunderland’s charge very seriously because we take safety extremely seriously,” says Race Chairman Bjorn Johnson.
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Bermuda Winners Celebrate at Government House |
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6/27/2010
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His Excellency the Governor of Bermuda Sir Richard Gozney and guest presenters handed out 113 trophies and prizes for contestants and a special award for race Chairman Bjorn Johnson.
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How Carina Won |
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6/23/2010
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Some of the tactics that help bring Rives Potts' Carina to a first place finish in the St. David's Lighthouse Division.
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Carina wins St. David's Lighthouse Trophy |
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6/23/2010
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Carina has won the St. David’s Lighthouse Division in the 2010 Newport Bermuda Race. Owned and sailed by Rives Potts (Westbrook, CT) with a crew blending four families, Carina is the 46th winner of the race’s top trophy in the 104-year history of the race.
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Division Leaders Become Clear |
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6/23/2010
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Though 25 boats are still out in the course, provisional results point to winners in each of the race's five divisions.
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Genuine Risk, Rán, Aurora Win |
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6/21/2010
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With race conditions stable and fair by Bermuda Race standards, the winners in the fastest classes won by strategy and execution, not brawn.
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Carina leads class by 60 miles |
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6/20/2010
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While the focus of attention has been on the big, Open Division boats, Carina, a Class 3 McCurdy & Rhodes 48 skippered by Rives Potts, appears to have made the most of the Gulf Stream.
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