Protest hearing schedule
Hearing decisions
List of Standard Penalties applied by the Race Committee
List of Standard Penalties applied by the Race Committee12/08/2021, 22:01
List of Standard Penalties applied by the Race Committee12/08/2021, 22:01
Some of the Rolex Fastnet Trophies require application pior to the start of the race. Details can be found in the Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions and on the provided RORC Form;
The 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race Sailing Instructions, including any amendments to the Sailing Instructions when noted;
2021 Sailing Instructions - issued 30 July 2021
2021 Sailing Instructions - Clarification 1 - issued 7 August 2021
The 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race amendments, including amendments to the Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions;
2021 Sailing Instructions - Amendment 1 - Issued 07 August 2021
2021 Notice of Race - Amendment 1 - Issued June 2021
2021 Notice of Race - Amendment 2 - Issued 15 July 2021
The 2021 RORC Notice of Race and and any updates are shown below:
2021 Notice of Race - Issued December 2020
2021 Notice of Race - Amendment 1 - Issued June 2021
2021 Notice of Race - Amendment 2 - Issued 15 July 2021
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The following list of charts is only a selection of charts covering the course area and is designed as a guide for competitors. The responsibility for the choice of charts and other publications carried is the sole and inescapable responsibility of the person in charge. Persons in charge should consider which detailed charts might be required for ports of refuge.
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Starting from The Royal Yacht Squadron line in Cowes, yachts will race on a course of approx 695 nautical miles via the Fastnet Rock to the finish line at the western end of the breakwater in Cherbourg.
There is a comprehensive history of the great race on this web site; but here are some more facts about the Rolex Fastnet Race.