Newport Bermuda Race
The Newport Bermuda Race is an exciting and challenging race, covering 635 nautical miles from Newport, Rhode Island to Bermuda. The rough waters of the Atlantic and Gulf Stream make this race a true test of skill and endurance, earning it the nickname “The Thrash to the Onion Patch”. This offshore classic is considered one of the toughest races in the world, along with the Sydney to Hobart and Fastnet races, attracting top sailors from around the globe. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a newcomer to the sport, the Newport Bermuda Race offers a thrilling and unforgettable experience. So get ready to set sail and take on the challenge of this legendary race!s.
Schedule
June 14-17 Registration open in Newport
June 18, 17:00 – Meeting for Persons in Charge
June 19 13:00, First Warning Signal
June 21-25 Bermuda Headquarters open for Check-In
June 27, 18:00 – Prize Giving
Yachts Available
Crew Spaces Available
Please contact us if you are interested in this event.