Chris Woodhams

On Boxing Day, Kiwi sailor Conrad Colman is proving why he’s one of the most daring competitors on the water. Skippering MS Amlin with a tenacious mindset, Colman is charging ahead with his Code 0, J3, and full mainsail deployed in 25 knots of wind, pushing his boat to its limits in optimal conditions.

As the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race enters its first night, fast downwind conditions are setting the pace for an exhilarating start.

The 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has begun with drama on the water, as two high-profile boats have already retired from the competition.

The Vendée Globe fleet enters Boxing Day with a mix of envy, frustration, and determination. While the leading trio—Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkea), Charlie Dalin (Apivia), and Thomas Ruyant (LinkedOut)—charge ahead under near-perfect conditions, the second group grapples with fierce seas, challenging winds, and dwindling hopes of bridging the gap.

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