Official Twitter Feed of the Newport Bermuda Race Organizing Committee. The 2022 Newport Bermuda Race starts on June 17.
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Oh no! You can't make the Starting Line Festival in person? Bringing the show to you no matter where you are - tune into buff.ly/VV9ji5Q for the Starting Line Live Show presented by Orsted then follow along daily for the Gulf Stream Show powered by Palm Beach Motor Yachts
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The Festival Line up is stacked! π€ πΊ β΅π΄
Schedule of Events β‘οΈ RSVP and more info here π buff.ly/3yDHGH4
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How do I get to the festival? We're so glad you asked π€
π²οΈ By Bike π By Seaβ΄οΈ from Providence β΄οΈ Newport Harbor Shuttle
β΄οΈ Jamestown Ferry π By Car βοΈWe encourage you to carpool
π 72 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840
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Monday Memo π
The stage is set. The players cast. Now the drama unfolds. Welcome June!
See who will be battling the 636nm from Newport to Bermuda in 18 days here :β‘οΈ buff.ly/yTqrDAz
π· Daniel Forster
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May 31
π The Starting Line Festival is the must-see moment to kick off Newport Summer 2026
π The Starting Line Festival is free and open to the public 11-4, but please register on Eventbrite for our planning purposes and to get it on your calendar!
π buff.ly/jFDXSWH
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May 28
A Thursday Quicklink π
π The Starting Line Festival is shaping up to be the epic kick off to an incredible season in Newport.
ποΈ Entry is Free!
π₯³ The fun is Free!
π€ The music is Free!
β΅ The racing is Fast!
πΉ The drinks are Good!
π Join us! β‘οΈ buff.ly/cxBmSuH
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May 28
Welcome Wednesday π
β΅ In Theory - Peter McWhinnie's Jpk 1080
β΅ Phoenix - Robert Bova's Beneteau First 40.7
β΅ Quickdraw - Martin Zonnenberg's J/111 under Scott MacGregor
β΅ Rhumb Runner - Frank Flores and his Neo 430
We'll see you all in a couple weeks! Good luck.
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May 26
If you want something done right...do it yourself.
Right, Dave Taylor? This dedicated sailor packed up his J/120 HISSY FIT and is driving it up to Newport himself! π β΅
See you soon Hissy Fit!
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May 25
Monday Memo π
This year, we have made it easier than ever to follow the race from shore. Head to buff.ly/ZVk0Khu for a full guide on ways to take in the action.
π None of this would be possible without generous support from our sponsors and volunteers.
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May 23
A Saturday Quicklink for you π
Race Calendar π featuring Key Dates β‘οΈ buff.ly/RUt2F8W
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May 22
It's time to shake out those sea legs! As Newport Bermuda Race preparations ramp up, several great offshore and distance racing opportunities are on the calendar over the next few weeks. No matter where you sail, these events offer valuable time on the water before the N2B begins
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May 20
Welcome Wednesday π
β΅ Stormy Weather - Michael Maholchic's Swan 441
β΅ Wild Blue - John Wilkinson's J/122
β΅ Rocket Science - Rick Oricchio's J/120
Good luck to the three of you!
Full start list available here π buff.ly/AAoUXmW
π· Daniel Forster
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May 20
Two years of preparation have set the stage for the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race, featuring a fleet of more than 150 boats, a celebration of 100 years of collaboration, and a deeper connection to the communities on both sides of the Gulf Stream.
buff.ly/7qlGSfO
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May 14
Welcome Wednesday π
β΅ Eventyr - Michael Kohler's J/99
β΅ Groupe 5 - NEKA Sailing returns with GROUPE 5
β΅ Hunter - Avram Lessman's Mills 41
β΅ Jackknife - Sam Hall's J/125
β΅ Palantir 5 - June Kendricks J/44
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π A Saturday Quicklink for you π
The ever important Notice Board can be found here: buff.ly/WZa8Arr
Stay up to date!
π· Steve Cloutier
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In case you missed our recently held medical support webinar:
We hosted sailors to learn about our new partnership with George Washington Maritime Medical Access (GWMMA) to provide 24/7 medical advisory support during the Race.
Full webinar here: buff.ly/rWeNdhY
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Welcome Wednesday π
β΅ Dream Crusher - Devin McGranahan's Kernan-Courouble 47
β΅ Escapado - Sail Racing Academy/ Team White Wave on a First 40.7
β΅ French Pineapple - Max Albert's Class 40
β΅ Moon Dog - Brian Abbott's C&C 115
β΅ Puff - Mark Spearman's Ker46
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Monday Memo π
π βPractice on Your Own Boatβ buff.ly/QnpnsDP exercises. Thank you to Landfall Navigation for incentivizing this critical pre-race training.
ποΈ GWMMA for providing PICs informative overview of their medical advisory service β‘οΈ buff.ly/rWeNdhY
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π A Saturday Quicklink for you π
View the line-up of events at our Race Calendar link here: buff.ly/6wTY4NG
π· @goslingsrum making sure our race fans are well fueled every year πΉ
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Practiced on your own boat - Let's focus on one of offshore sailingβs most criticalβand often under-practicedβskills: man overboard (MOB) recovery. Landfall Navigation is offering two $100 gift cards to those participants who share their experiences. π
buff.ly/3jpw4cr
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