1 Jul 2017

Clipper Events lines up for start of Round the Island Race

It’s an early start today for sister company Clipper Events and some 1342 fellow competitors, as they prepare to cross the start line in what is dubbed as one of the world’s most famous yacht races – the Round the Island Race (RTI) 2017. The full fleet of twelve Clipper 70-foot and two Clipper 68-foot ocean racing yachts have been mustered…

23 Dec 2016

Clipper Events team ready to take on Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016

For many of us Boxing Day brings the enjoyment of turkey leftovers and shopping sales but for almost one hundred entries, including Clipper Events’ CV5 , it brings one…

5 Sep 2016

Meet the Team – Emily Bambridge

With the 2016 sailing calendar in full swing, we welcome the friendly face of Emily Bambridge to the team to assist with the Clipper Events sailing days and…

2 Jul 2016

Clipper Events at the start line of Round the Island Race 2016

Dubbed as sailing’s answer to the London Marathon, today sister company Clipper Events will line up to cross the start of the annual Round the Island Race 2016 against 1533…

16 Aug 2015

Clipper Race crew on the Rolex Fastnet Race Start Line

Clipper Race crew are aboard the Clipper Events entry CV7 competing in the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race which gets underway at 1100 UTC (1200 BST) today with a record-sized fleet of 370 teams in the Royal Ocean Racing Club's biennial 600 mile flagship event. Aboard the Clipper 68 are crew from New Zealand, Australia, United States and the UK. Clipper 2013-14…

29 Jul 2015

Team prepares for Rolex Fastnet Race 2015

There are only 18 days to go until the competitors of the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race gather at the start line to race in the popular 608 nautical mile offshore…

14 May 2015

Clipper Events offers front row experience for America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth

Clipper Events, the sister company of the Clipper Race, is offering a front row on-the-water experience for the America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth this July. Clipper Events has secured its charter package partnership with the America's Cup World Series Portsmouth and TEAMORIGIN to allow its official spectator boats to operate within the Solent’s closed-off perimeter. Legendary yachtsman and Clipper Events…

16 Feb 2015

Compete in iconic race events with Clipper Ventures Australia

The Clipper Race’s Australian base invites you to join us to compete against sailing’s biggest names in two iconic races Down Under this year. The Sydney-based Clipper 68 yachts will be…

29 Dec 2014

Clipper Ventures 10 finishes Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

Clipper Ventures 10 has crossed the finish line of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at 04.55 local time Tuesday (17.55 UTC Monday). International past and future Clipper Race crew…

26 Dec 2014

Clipper Ventures 10 starts Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

Clipper Ventures 10 has started Australian classic offshore the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Australia in a warm, 15 knot plus breeze. The international crew of the Australia-based Clipper Events yacht…

24 Dec 2014

Clipper Ventures 10 ready to race in 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

Final preparations are underway on Clipper Ventures 10 in Sydney, Australia ahead of the start of offshore classic the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on December 26. Victualling and final routing…

13 Nov 2014

International Clipper Race sailors to bring colour to Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race again

Past and future Clipper Race crew from six different countries will once again compete in Australian classic offshore race, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (RSHYR) on Clipper 68 CV10. …