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  • PONANT Sydney Noumea Race Briefing PONANT Sydney Noumea Race Briefing
    • 01 Jun, 2018 09:27:00 AM

    PONANT Sydney Noumea Race Briefing

    The official PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race briefing ahead of Sunday's 9am start. For updates on the race - including any changes to the start time - stay locked on the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia Facebook page and noumea.cyca.com.au (This briefing was conducted prior to the postponement) Speakers included John Markos - Commodore CYCA, Daniel Gillis - AMSA, David Jordan - Race Committee Representative, David Kellett - Race Communications and Dennis Thompson - CNC representative

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  • Race entrants at 22 Race entrants at 22
    • 29 May, 2018 03:09:00 PM

    Race entrants at 22

    With less than a week to go, the number of entrants in the PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race has dropped to 22. The yacht Grace O'Malley has had to withdraw from the race as the owner has suffered an ankle injury and is unable to undertake the grueling trip.

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  • Family ties bind historic PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race Family ties bind historic PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race
    • 29 May, 2018 11:14:00 AM

    Family ties bind historic PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race

    The PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race, Australia’s longest fully-crewed yacht race, begins at 1pm on Saturday June 2, 2018 and across the fleet several rare father-and-son bonding sessions will also commence.

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  • PONANT Sydney Noumea Race draws fleet of 24 PONANT Sydney Noumea Race draws fleet of 24
    • 17 May, 2018 10:19:00 AM

    PONANT Sydney Noumea Race draws fleet of 24

    Entries for the 2018 PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race have closed and on Saturday June 2, following a 25-year hiatus, a multi-state Australian and New Caledonian fleet of 24 boats will bring life back to one of Australia’s oldest ocean odysseys.

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  • Entries Close for PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race Entries Close for PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race
    • 04 May, 2018 08:40:00 PM

    Entries Close for PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race

    Entries are now closed for the re-introduced 2018 PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race.

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  • Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race - Information Night Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race - Information Night
    • 02 May, 2018 04:19:00 PM

    Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race - Information Night

    A very productive information evening was held today in relation to PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race, including thoughts and insights from the organising Sailing Office representative about race logistics, customs, and containers for relocating gear.

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  • 100 days to go: Race record on the line as the offshore focus turns to Noumea 100 days to go: Race record on the line as the offshore focus turns to Noumea
    • 22 Feb, 2018 08:39:00 AM

    100 days to go: Race record on the line as the offshore focus turns to Noumea

    At 1,064nm the PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race will be the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s longest offshore race of 2018, and with a race record reaching back to 1991, a target for some of the world’s fastest keelboats.

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  • Cruising Division information Cruising Division information
    • 19 Jan, 2018 01:54:00 PM

    Cruising Division information

    Experience the best of Blue Water Cruising with the support and camaraderie of a full race fleet

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  • Entries for Groupama feeder races climbing Entries for Groupama feeder races climbing
    • 03 Nov, 2017 11:20:00 AM

    Entries for Groupama feeder races climbing

    Four feeder races delivering yacht fleets from three Australian capital cities and Auckland, New Zealand, will be a key component when it comes to the ultimate Groupama Race around New Caledonia starting line-up. By Lisa Ratcliff

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  • PONANT Sydney Noumea entries now at 20 PONANT Sydney Noumea entries now at 20
    • 20 Oct, 2017 10:31:00 AM

    PONANT Sydney Noumea entries now at 20

    With just over seven months to go until the start of the PONANT Sydney Noumea Yacht Race (PSNYR), entries continue to grow with a fleet of 20 now looking ahead to the ocean race to New Caledonia on 2 June 2018.

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