Storm causes Maltese boat to withdraw from Rolex Middle Sea Race
The intense storm, which occurred overnight, caused significant strain on the team and resulted in minor damage to the boat, including a torn mainsail
Rolex Middle Sea Race returns to Malta on Saturday
The iconic race features some of the world’s premier mariners on the most high-tech vessels in the sea
Hard day and night: Rolex Middle Sea fleet suffers oily calm conditions

With light easterly wind forecast for much of the hours of darkness, there will be no respite for any of the crews as they work hard to harness every puff...

With light easterly wind forecast for much of the hours of...

Light wind race expected for 120-yacht Middle Sea race

Headline acts are the five former MOD70 trimarans led, in terms of experience...

Headline acts are the five former MOD70 trimarans led, in...

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2021: Comanche confirmed overall winner

100ft Maxi Comanche confirmed overall winner of 42nd Rolex Middle Sea Race

100ft Maxi Comanche confirmed overall winner of 42nd Rolex...

Mediterranean storm belts Rolex Middle Sea yachts on return to Malta

Ferocious winds are factor in 2021 Middle Sea Race: “It’s made...

Ferocious winds are factor in 2021 Middle Sea...

42nd edition of Rolex Middle Sea Race underway

Despite the pandemic, a range of monohall yachts from 25 countries are...

Despite the pandemic, a range of monohall yachts from...

Rolex Middle Sea Race reaches 100-yacht milestone

Royal Mata Yacht Club preparing itself for stellar fleet of 101 yachts...

Royal Mata Yacht Club preparing itself for stellar fleet of...

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Royal Malta Yacht Club presents historic challenge for America’s Cup

Malta Altus Challenge will be challenger for America’s Cup

Malta Altus Challenge will be challenger for...

[WATCH] A sense of accomplishment as Rolex Middle Sea celebrates 50th year anniversary

From its humble ideal starting in 1968, the Rolex Middle Sea Race today stands an international event of significant stature

From its humble ideal starting in 1968, the Rolex Middle...

Rolex Middle Sea Race | Giovanni Soldini’s Italian Multi70 Maserati takes Multi Line Honours

Rambler and the Multi70 Maserati crossed the finish line of the 2018 Role Middle Sea Race at 2am  and 10pm Monday respectively

Rambler and the Multi70 Maserati crossed the finish line of...

Rolex Middle Sea Race | Fairer winds return as boats round Stromboli

Many crews reporting thunderstorms, reduced visibility and volatile local...

Many crews reporting thunderstorms, reduced visibility and...

Rolex Middle Sea Race | First 24 hours prove challenging nature of Mediterranean seamanship

Through the Messina Strait, fleet suffers a frustrating day of slow progress up the eastern seaboard of Sicily

Through the Messina Strait, fleet suffers a frustrating day...

[WATCH] Rolex Middle Sea Race aims to hit new heights in 50th anniversary event

131 boats representing 29 countries are participating in the 39th Rolex Middle Sea Race, which also marks the 50th anniversary of the event

131 boats representing 29 countries are participating in...

Maltese Musketeer lead protagonists in Act 2 of the Sports Boat Class

Act 2 of the Sports Boat Class took place on the last weekend of...

Act 2 of the Sports Boat Class took place on the last...

Tough but exhilarating ride

After four days of racing in the Rolex Middle Sea Race, 7 yachts have completed the race, 47 are still racing, and 50 yachts have now officially retired.

After four days of racing in the Rolex Middle Sea Race, 7...

Rambler 88 takes Line Honours at the Rolex Middle Sea Race

American Maxi Rambler 88 has taken Line Honours in the 2017 Rolex Middle Sea...

American Maxi Rambler 88 has taken Line Honours in the 2017...

[WATCH] MiddleSea Race underway in colourful spectacle

Exclusive drone footage captures spectacular start of the 2017 Rolex MiddleSea...

Exclusive drone footage captures spectacular start of the...

RMSR fleet focuses on final preparations

Teams focus on final preparations before the start of the 38th Rolex Middle Sea Race

Teams focus on final preparations before the start of the...

Hugo Boss sailing with Alex Thomson at the Rolex Middlesea Race in Malta

Hugo Boss and its local retail partner VF Group Malta will be hosting the world-class sailing champion, Alex Thomson prior to his competing in the Rolex Middle...

Hugo Boss and its local retail partner VF Group Malta will...