Americas Cup

Day 4 of the America's Cup: No Go Zone

14 March 2021
Weather won the day on the Waitemata Harbour today on the fourth day of the 36th America’s Cup presented by PRADA with the Race Committee forced to call off racing due to the lack of wind. The scoreboard between Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and the best-of-13 series is still tied three apiece. 14/03/21 – Auckland (NZL) 36th America’s Cup presented by…
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Day 3 of the America's Cup: Report & Press Conference

13 March 2021
As if it was written in the script, day 3 of the America’s Cup presented by PRADA is again locked up with Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli in 3-3 tie. To lift the Auld Mug one of them need to win 7 races so the regatta is anyones. Today’s racing have been a copy of yesterday and the day before, starts have been crucial and have played a big part in shaping the final…
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Americas Cup

Day 2 of the America's Cup: Report & Press Conference

12 March 2021
Press conference 12 March 2021 Day 2 of the 36th America’s Cup presented by PRADA proved once again the start to be crucial and highlighted just how evenly matched the two teams are in light conditions as the Match goes into day 3 with a deadlock 2-2. And while that knowledge from four races helps to answer some of the questions that have been doing the rounds, the data does little to…
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Americas Cup

Day 1 of the America's Cup: Report & Press Conference

10 March 2021
It is impossible to exaggerate the importance and significance of the of the first race in any America’s Cup as the anticipation and build up that proceeds the first day is beyond anything else in sport. Day one of the 36th America’s Cup presented by PRADA didn’t disappoint with the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand and the Challenger Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli sitting on a tie after two…
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AdventuresAdventures Weekly

International Women's Day 2021

8 March 2021
Here we go for International Women’s Day 2021! Standby as we add content here over the course of the day (we are lucky we get two days effectively between Australian and Europe and US based Sailor Girl’s! We will have a combination of past adventures, and new live chats over the 1.5ish days incorporating all time zones – so stay tuned to our channels for updates, and…
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Americas Cup

America's Cup Racing to start on 10 March

5 March 2021
The highly anticipated Race 1 of the 36th America’s Cup Match will start shortly after 4 pm (NZT) on Wednesday 10th March after the Government announced a reduction in alert levels today. Under COVID-19 Alert level 2 or 1,the race schedule will remain as planned with 2 races per day –Wednesday 10th, Friday 12th, Saturday 13th, Sunday 14th, Monday 15thand each day after…
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12 Metre Yacht Club Releases 12mR: An Enduring Legacy

5 March 2021
12 Metre Yacht Club (12MYC) is excited to announce the release of 12mR: An Enduring Legacy. Filmed during the 2019 12mR World Championship in Newport R.I., highlights include racing footage and competitor interviews paired with the experienced insights of the 12MYC’s Station Steward Gary Jobson who also wrote and narrated this documentary. From July 8-13, 2019, twenty-two 12…
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Match Racing

World Match Racing Tour 2021

2 March 2021
The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) announced its 2021 World Championship season with a 17 event schedule across 11 countries, including the inaugural  WMRT Final in Shenzhen, China from 15-19 December.   The 2021 season announcement has been made later than planned this year following the ongoing covid-19 pandemic and recovery, and the necessary re-scheduling of some events, as WMRT…
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Americas Cup

Measurement & Meteorologists

1 March 2021
The latest lockdown in Auckland has delivered a new challenge to both Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli as they prepare for the 36th America’s Cup Match. The level 3 restrictions that were announced by the Government late on Saturday night have already seen the postponement of the start of the Match. There will be no racing this weekend, Wednesday 10 March is the earliest…
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America's Cup Match Postponed Due to COVID-19

28 February 2021
We are again faced with delays to racing, this time for the Cup Match. Below is the official statement from the America’s Cup, and the information on the situation in New Zealand as it develops. **UPDATE** There have been no new community cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand since Sunday night, today being the fourth in a row of zero cases. We will hopefully know more on Monday/Tuesday…
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