The RORC Caribbean 600 has firmly established itself as a must-do modern classic for boats based on both sides of the Atlantic attracting many of the best racing yachts and crews from all over the world.
Race Training Days - 16th/17th/18th February 2024
Race Start Date - 19 February 2024
Price: £2,495 per person
At a time when the northern hemisphere is in the grips of winter, the promise of the challenging and tactical course weaving between the Leeward Islands with warm sunshine and steady trade winds makes this race such a favorite. Starting and finishing in Antigua means access is easy from around the world and the welcome is always warm and friendly.
RORC Caribbean 600 is an offshore race with some of the best scenery that the Caribbean has to offer. 605nm of racing around 11 Caribbean islands, starting and finishing in Antigua. The figure of eight courses around the islands keeps the interest of both crew and navigators.
The Caribbean is an offshore racing paradise. Sunshine, shorts, warm seas, tropical islands, and wind! Do not be fooled, this is not an easy race, it is challenging and offers great sailing to both novice and experienced sailors. We will guide you through the course and you will become part of a competitive team with our ongoing race training.
The race itself takes between three to five days depending on the weather. Three days prior to the start we will have race training. Before and after the race you can enjoy the amazing hospitality Antigua has to offer. With the party atmosphere and like-minded sailors, it is a great place to be!
Race Training Days – 16th/17th/18th February 2024
Race Start Date – 19 February 2024
RORC Caribbean 600 is an offshore race with some of the best scenery that the Caribbean has to offer. 605nm of racing around 11 Caribbean islands, starting and finishing in Antigua. The figure of eight courses around the islands keeps the interest of both crew and navigators.
The race itself takes between three to five days depending on the weather. Three days prior to the start we will have race training. Before and after the race you can enjoy the amazing hospitality Antigua has to offer. With the party atmosphere and like-minded sailors, it is a great place to be!
Antigua
Antigua
Race Training Days – 16th/17th/18th February 2024
Race Start Date – 19 February 2024
RORC Caribbean 600 is an offshore race with some of the best scenery that the Caribbean has to offer. 605nm of racing around 11 Caribbean islands, starting and finishing in Antigua. The figure of eight courses around the islands keeps the interest of both crew and navigators.
The race itself takes between three to five days depending on the weather. Three days prior to the start we will have race training. Before and after the race you can enjoy the amazing hospitality Antigua has to offer. With the party atmosphere and like-minded sailors, it is a great place to be!
Wet weather gear
Waterproof or soft kit bag (no hard cases with wheels)
Dry clothes
Passport
Sleeping bag
Hat and gloves
Sun cream
Any medication you require
Seasickness pills if needed
Water bottle
Warm layers as required
Safety knife
Head torch
Sailing boots