The Admiral’s Cup is back - reborn after more than two decades. Following over two years of planning and preparation by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, its revival marked a defining moment in the Club’s centenary celebrations and the 100th anniversary Rolex Fastnet Race. Once the pinnacle of interna...

The final day of inshore racing at the 2025 Admiral’s Cup delivered high drama, high stakes and no shortage of action, especially at race starts. Three intense races pushed crews to the limit and completed the six-race inshore series. With the discard now in play and Channel Race results factored...

The start of the Ocean Race Europe 2025 is imminent and everyone is getting the final tweeks done. Both the teams and spectators are nearly ready for the race around the coastline of Europe starting in Kiel and finishing in Boka Bay. 4500nm 'trip', visiting seven countries in their IMOCA flying m...

The 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race delivered everything — power, heartbreak, glory and grit. Over 400 boats took on the legendary 695-mile course from Cowes to Cherbourg via the Rock, in conditions that tested even the most seasoned sailors. From line honours to corrected time, every leg mattered. As th...

It was a weekend full of drama on the water in Sassnitz, Germany. Practice Day saw two F50s hit the 'brick wall' with rudders and masts.. Then on Day One the USA F50 (Port tack) collided with the right of way GBR catamaran (Starboard tack) destroying their bow leaving Great Britain's hull with a ...

First blood goes to Biotherm winning Leg 1 convincingly (Kiel to Portsmouth) and Boris Herrmann (Team Malizia) took second place in the dying minutes from Paprec Arkéa. Hopefully MAPEI and Holcim PRB will be back to start Leg Two after repairs.

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The Ocean Race Europe 2025 begins and Kiel gave the IMOCA fleet a great send off! It’s only Leg 1 and two boats are having extensive repairs after a major crash just minutes after the start gun… Biotherm is leading towards Portsmouth but the remaining fleet are close behind.

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Race Four of the Admiral’s Cup brought a tactical masterclass in light airs to the Central Solent. The course was set well off the Hill Head shoreline, a pure boat-for-boat test of speed and finesse. Karl Kwok’s TP52 Beau Geste (RHKYC) won in AC1 by the narrowest of margins. Taavet Hinrikus’ MAT...

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 - a gruelling six week grand prix yacht race connecting the Baltic, North Atlantic, Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas. The race starts in Kiel, Germany and finishes in Boka Bay, Montenegro stopping at Portsmouth (UK), Matosinhos (POR), Cartagena (ESP), Nice (FRA) and Geno...

VRSportTV has filmed around the globe and some of the top sailors once in a while have a little accident...enjoy the 'Crash 'n Burn' from some of the best. NO SAILORS (OR ANIMALS) WERE HARMED IN THEIR ON WATER ESCAPADES..

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Alexis Loison and Jean-Pierre Kelbert’s JPK 1050 Léon has been crowned overall winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race. No other boat still racing on the 695 nautical mile course can catch the French doublehanded duo for overall honours in this, the 51st edition of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s offshore...

Who Is VR? Plenty of action over the years at VR with the chandlery and media businesses alongside a little help with aspiring sailors. Thank you to our customers and viewers.

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In preparation for the 38th America’s Cup, Luna Rossa strengthens its front line with a high-profile addition: Peter Burling, the New Zealand helmsman and three-time America’s Cup winner, is joining the Italian syndicate. Plus other news from the Italian camp.

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This third episode explores behind the scenes of the work of Erwan Israël, Benjamin Schwartz and Julien Villion; a trio who are as integral to daily performance as they are to the end result. Throughout Charles’ fifty days out on the racetrack, these experts in weather analysis work out of a hous...

Spectators in their thousands swarmed Cowes Green and the shores of the western Solent to witness the starts of the 51st Rolex Fastnet Race. This year’s event marks the centenary of the first Fastnet Race that saw seven boats set sail from Ryde and finish in Plymouth in 1925. Fittingly the start ...

The Fastnet Race conjures up many emotions for all ages and is regarded as one of the most iconic offshore races. For the professionals, it is one to win, whilst the intrepid amateurs, it is one for the bucket list! So sit back and enjoy the boats meeting the 'classic' Fastnet weather - wet and v...

Twenty two years since its last edition, the Admiral’s Cup returns. Thirty boats. Fifteen teams. One of the most iconic trophies in offshore sailing. This is a new chapter in a legendary story — blending heritage, rivalry, and the world’s most campaigned yachts.

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The Main Event Special - the International 14 Worlds were hosted by Perth Dinghy Sailing Club and they promised a great championship on the Swan River. They didn't let anyone down - big breeze, plenty of superb skiff racing and classic Aussie hospitality - it was a 'Ripper'!

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The Main Event - The Freo Doctor arrived and the Swan River got big for the Practice Race - Vickery's 'Back In Black' UFO, massive wipe outs and loads of spray - this is skiff sailing at it's extreme and the Championship hasn't even started yet!

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VRsport.tv Exclusive Documentary - The most iconic team racing event in the world - in-depth interviews with competitors and history. Seven decades of top competition on the outskirts of Liverpool with plenty of stories, photographs and film footage explaining why 'The Wilson' is on the bucket li...

It’s the halfway point of Season 5 - six regattas and six more to come. Spain are on fire after their win in San Francisco so expect big things from the young guns! © F50 League LLC

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We relive the story of the final few miles leading to Brest and the precious moments of this victorious arrival after such an epic voyage around the world, punctuated by an emotional Charles Caudrelier surrounded by his nearest and dearest, combined with the beaming smiles of the members of Gitan...

Five days and only one winner - Doug DeVos’ American Magic Quantum Racing crew were crowned 2025 Rolex TP52 World Champions in Cascais, Portugal. It is the eighth time the Quantum crew have lifted the world title but veteran Hutchinson admitted on the dock in Cascais Marina that this one was the ...

Meet the Australian Admiral's Cup Team representing the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia - Gordon Ketelbey's TP52 Zen and Sean Langman's GP42 Back 2 Black. The Admiral’s Cup 2025 promises to be a thrilling competition, bringing together the best offshore sailors and yachts from around the world. ...