World ARC 2026-27

Starting in Saint Lucia in January 2026 and sailing via the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans to conclude in Saint Lucia in April 2027
Yachts sailing out of Rodney Bay Saint Lucia with Pigeo Island in the background at the start of World ARC 2025

World ARC 2027-28 Dates

4 January 2027: Rally office opens in Saint Lucia and shoreside activities begin

9 January 2027: Start day. Saint Lucia to Panama

26 July 2027: Mackay, Australia

7 September 2027: Start day for the second half. Darwin to Lombok

8 January 2028: Start day. Cape Town to Namibia

15 April 2028: Saint Lucia final prizegiving

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World ARC 2027-28 Entrants

Boat name
Design
LOA (m)
Display name
Flag
Route
Division
Annie's Song of Cowes
Oyster 46
14.63
Chris Simpkin
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Rodney Bay Rodney Bay

I Cruising
Atom
Hallberg-Rassy 44
13.68
David Behan
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Rodney Bay Rodney Bay

I Cruising
Audea
Hylas 46
14
Kevin Griffith

Rodney Bay Mackay

I Cruising
Azzurra
Tayana 55 Cutter
16.76
Antony Castagno
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Rodney Bay Rodney Bay

I Cruising
Civetta II
Janmor 45
14.3
Vladimir Provaznik
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡°

Nuku Hiva Rodney Bay

I Cruising
Kativa
J/160
16
Tom Schloh
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Panama City Rodney Bay

I Cruising
Sunbeat VII
Hanse 460
14.6
Steven Kuhl
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Rodney Bay Mackay

I Cruising
The Way
Fountaine Pajot 44
13.26
Gregory Neil Gardiner
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Rodney Bay Rodney Bay

IV Multihull

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