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April 23, 2024

Competitor Bulletin #7: Important Bermuda Logistics Deadlines 

By Kate Somers

These Competitor Bulletins are full of condensed information pertinent to 2024 participants and your attention to detail ensures a smooth sailing experience.

April 22, 2024

Sailing Towards Sustainability: Earth Day Reflections from the Bermuda Race 

By Kate Somers

On this Earth Day, we want to highlight our environmental stewardship program that aims to instill a culture of eco-responsibility within our Bermuda Race and larger sailing community and check in with those e-stewards already preparing their boats for the 2024 race just 60 days away.

April 18, 2024

I can and I will. The story of Phil Haydon, founder of Sail For Epilepsy, and his 550 Shipmates 

By Kate Somers

Armed with a mission to educate the public about epilepsy and empower those living with the condition, Phil Haydon is taking on the Newport Bermuda Race.

April 18, 2024

E-Stewards Sail Towards Sustainability  

By Chan Reis

Our Environmental Stewardship Chair explains how the program took shape and how it continues to grow for a better future.

April 3, 2024

Competitor Bulletin #6: Important Entry Deadlines, Crew Requirements, Starting Information, and Wind Farms 

By Kate Somers

These Competitor Bulletins are full of condensed information pertinent to 2024 participants and your attention to detail ensures a smooth sailing experience.

April 3, 2024

Plan Your 2024 Race: From Start to Finish 

By Kate Somers

Embark on the Newport Bermuda Race with confidence! Join us April 24th, 2024 (Wednesday) at 7pm EST for an exclusive webinar where you'll gain invaluable insights and strategies to craft […]

March 20, 2024

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Thora Lund Robinson and the First Bermuda Race to Today’s female skippers 

By Kate Somers

In honor of Women's History Month, we shine a spotlight on a remarkable woman whose adventurous spirit and determination made history in the world of sailing. Thora Lund Robinson at age 20, aboard the yacht Gauntlet, participated in the inaugural Bermuda Race in 1906, leaving a legacy that resonates to this day.

February 21, 2024

Competitor Bulletin #5: Important Winter Deadlines and Reminders 

By Kate Somers

Notices, Reminders, and Deadlines pertinent to all 2024 Competitors

February 17, 2024

Race Preparations Updates from Competitors 

By Kate Somers

Photo: Courtesy of Gimple family In racing updates, as our 168 entered teams gear up for the June 21st start, we checked in with a few of them on how […]

January 29, 2024

Take a new challenge: Bermuda Short-Handed Return Race Returns 

By Kate Somers

Back for its second edition!