Competitor Information Kit

The Competitor Information Kit maps it all out for competitors, from the new online entry system to race opportunities, crew experience requirements and more. Find it in the Online Entry portal.

  • CYCA Commodore Sam Haynes eyes off third Rolex Sydney Hobart Overall win CYCA Commodore Sam Haynes eyes off third Rolex Sydney Hobart Overall win
    • 16 Oct, 2025 01:21:00 PM

    CYCA Commodore Sam Haynes eyes off third Rolex Sydney Hobart Overall win

    The cat's out of the bag. Sam Haynes, Commodore of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) and defending Overall champion of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, will return for the race’s 80th edition.

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  • 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Hits 100 Entries with Back 2 Black 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Hits 100 Entries with Back 2 Black
    • 18 Sep, 2025 01:39:00 PM

    80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Hits 100 Entries with Back 2 Black

    Sean Langman, Managing Director of Noakes Group, believes his yacht has what it takes to help him secure his first ever win in a Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

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  • Meet the Lucky 80th Entrant in the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Meet the Lucky 80th Entrant in the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart
    • 14 Aug, 2025 10:13:00 AM

    Meet the Lucky 80th Entrant in the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart

    Chris Taylor’s reaction to the news that his Pogo 40 Le Tiroflan was the 80th yacht entered in the 80th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (RSHYR), was tinged with humour.

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  • Introducing the Southern Cross Series Introducing the Southern Cross Series
    • 13 Aug, 2025 10:54:00 AM

    Introducing the Southern Cross Series

    Three iconic races. One ambitious goal. And only one inaugural Southern Cross Series champion.

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  • New Caledonian Duo Set Sights on Rolex Sydney Hobart Double Handed Division New Caledonian Duo Set Sights on Rolex Sydney Hobart Double Handed Division
    • 15 Jun, 2025 05:22:00 PM

    New Caledonian Duo Set Sights on Rolex Sydney Hobart Double Handed Division

    When Yann Rigal and Michel Quintin began sailing Double Handed in 2020, Rigal had his doubts. “When Michel called me and said, ‘Are you in?’ I was like, ‘Wow, that’s crazy but yes, let’s go’,” Rigal laughed.

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