It´s a Wrap!

Thank you to all the sailors, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters for helping us create such a fantastic championship together! It has been an honor to gather 68 boats from ten nations and to co-host this championship with ORC Until next time! We wish everyone a safe journey home

Home Waters Victory: Norwegian Sailors Claim All Titles at ORC Double-Handed Worlds 2024

Tønsberg, Norway – 15 June 2024 – The ORC Double-Handed World Championship, organized by the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club (Kongelig Norsk Seilforening – KNS) in collaboration with the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC),  celebrated three new ORC Double-Handed World Champions in Tønsberg, Norway. The race, spanning 300 to 340 miles on the legendary Skaw Racecourse, started from Oslo on June 11 and concluded in Tønsberg on June 13-14, […]

Jokerman evaluerer regattaen

⛵️🇳🇴JOKERMAN (Tp52) med Per Ottar Skaaret fra Asker Seilforening og Thomas Nilsson fra KNS tok LINE HONORS i klasse A og endte på 5. plass i korrigert tid.⏱️ De seilte på imponerende 47 timer, 26 minutter og 47 sekunder!🌊 Hør om de ekstreme værforholdene de møtte, deres tilbakemeldinger på båtens ytelse og hvordan de håndterte […]

Congratulations to top three

Congratulations to the medal winners of class A𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗪 Landmark 43 – Karl Otto and Maren Magda Book𝗭𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢 Swan 45 – Thomas Robberstad and Per Haugen𝗦𝗡𝗔𝗞𝗞𝗔𝗦 Aquatich 40 – Per Sorted and Frode JohansenCorinthian winner𝗭𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢 Swan 45 – Thomas Robberstad and Per HaugenCONGRATULATIONS! Congratulations to the medal winners of class B𝗛𝗬𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗞𝗞𝗜𝗡 Dehler 30 OD – […]

The Winners of the World Championship

Congratulations to the Winners of the ORC Double handed World Championship! What an amazing race! WHITE SHADOW FROM NORWAY IS WORLD CHAMPION CLASS ACongratulations to Karl Otto and Maren Magda Book for winning with in their Landmark 43. HYRROKIN FROM NORWAY IS WORLD CHAMPION CLASS BCongratulations to Sigmund Hertzberg and Tim Samberg for winning with […]

Dag 3 – Stor spredning og ny ledelse

Det begynner å bli stor spredning i klassene – ikke minst i klasse C. Det har vært stabilt mye vind gjennom natten, men et stort vindskift har delt klassene. Ledende «Game» i klasse A måtte bryte tidlig i morges på veien mot Persgrunnen. Utover dagen i dag kommer en vinddreining, hvor vinden fra øst først […]

Thrills and Challenges Mark First Days of 2024 ORC Double-Handed Worlds

No major surprises were noted as some pre-race favorites pulled ahead, establishing solid leads in all three classes. The ORC Double-Handed World Championship, organized by the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club (Kongelig Norsk Seilforening – KNS) in collaboration with the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC), is on its second day. After more than 27 hours of intense […]

Stor spredning i VM-feltet – men ingenting er avgjort

Båtene har seilt i nærmere 20 timer. Mange av deltakerne hadde på forhånd fryktet turen fra start til passeringen ved Filtvet, som er vanskelig med varierende vind og strøm som ofte gir litt trekkspilleffekt. De første 5-6 timers seiling ga også store utslag, men allikevel er det ikke de store overraskelsene å spore. I alle […]

Navigating Light Winds: ORC Double-Handed World Championship 2024 Commences in Oslofjord

Oslo, Norway – 12 June 2024 – The gray skies turned to blue and the sun emerged as the starting signal was displayed for the third edition of the ORC Double-Handed World Championship, organized by Royal Norwegian Yacht Club (Kongelig Norsk Seilforening – KNS) in collaboration with the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC). On Tuesday, June 11, at precisely 3 PM, Race Officer Kristian Fæste signaled […]

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Real-time tracking is available via TracTrac here Instagram: @orcsailing + @kongelignorskseilforening Meet the teams and hear their inspirational stories on our YouTube-Channel here The participants will arrive in Tønsberg on Friday, June 14. Don’t miss the action! Fair winds to all boats! Websites: DHWORLDS24.COMORC – OFFSHORE RACING CONGRESS #orcsailing#TheEqualChanceToWin#orcdhworlds #roadtooslo Organizations on Facebook: Kongelig Norsk […]