Latest News

May 16, 2022

Competitor Bulletin #16 – May 20 Registration Deadline for On-site COVID-19 Testing in Newport 

By Media Team

A reminder for competitors of the deadline if you would like to arrange COVID testing at Race HQ in Newport

May 13, 2022

2022 Gulf Stream Analysis, One Month to Go 

By Frank Bohlen

Navigator and oceanographer Frank Bohlen previews the shape and direction of the Gulf Stream for 2022

May 12, 2022

Safe Harbor Marinas Continues as a Premier Sponsor and Official Shipyard of the Bermuda Race 

By Media Team

The largest global owner and operator of marinas helps competitors prep for racing at yards throughout the Northeast

May 6, 2022

2022 Newport Bermuda Race Welcomes Sea Bags as Official Sustainability Sponsor 

By Media Team

Sea Bags' used-sailed recycling program complements the Race's Environmentalist and Clean Regatta initiatives

May 5, 2022

Competitor Bulletin #15 – NOR Amendment 2, COVID-19 Test Reminders 

By Media Team

The latest message to competitors summarizes Notice of Race amendments and provides important COVID testing reminders

May 5, 2022

AkzoNobel: Providing Confidence in Race Coatings 

By Media Team

Official sponsor AkzoNobel reminds sailors of their custom paint guides and more while offering technical assistance leading up to the race

April 28, 2022

Preparing a Classic Yacht for the Bermuda Race 

By Media Team

Jesse Terry describes the challenge of putting his classic 1956 Alden ketch on the starting line this June.

April 26, 2022

Sun Fast 3300, Alchemist, Seeks Edge in Performance, Control, and Handling 

By Media Team

Bluenose Yacht Sales, official race sponsor, explores new approaches to finding extra speed on the course aboard its own entry.

April 22, 2022

Competitor Bulletin #14 – Powered Equipment & Your ORR Certificate 

By Media Team

The recently issued Amendment 1 clarifies that if you are sailing in a division that permits the use of powered equipment for the adjustment of sails and rigging, it must be reflected on the boat's ORR certificate

April 19, 2022

Competitor Bulletin #13 – BROC Arranges COVID Test Options for Crews & Guests to Bermuda 

By Mark Lenci

As an aid to competitors, the organizing committee has worked with two vendors to tailor COVID-19 testing capabilities for the race.