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about 9 days ago
Not one but two of the famous 'Windfall' yachts built for the Luftwaffe and taken as war prizes are racing with us - Seascamp and Overlord
2 Mar 2012
Notice of Race email has gone to skippers and friends of the race inviting them to take advantage of the cut price early bird entry fees.
23 Feb 2012
Good news for those worried about having red diesel aboard when racing to France. Read a reassuring email from the RYA http://t.co/r7ef6Zsq
23 Feb 2012
Have heard from our friends at SRF in Fécamp that they are planning to enter 10 French flagged boats in 2012. I think that will be a record!
22 Feb 2012
Capt François Jean of Newhaven Port has confirmed the port is happy to sponsor the Royal Escape Race again in 2012. Salut!
22 Feb 2012
Kingfisher Ropes are supporting the race with a really useful prize - lots of Dyneema which is the halyard of choice for the racers.
21 Feb 2012
Fingers crossed that Harken agree to come aboard the Royal Escape Race boat!
20 Feb 2012
Good old Wooderz of Hyde Sails has just confirmed they are helping with some prizes for the Royal Escape Race - Cheers! http://t.co/gwzG8NdP
20 Feb 2012
By popular demand you can now enter the Royal Escape Race and pay your entry fee online. Progress indeed! http://t.co/uSPyDCMH
20 Feb 2012
The 2012 Royal Escape Race will for the first time be welcoming multi hulls. If the weather is right we could see some fast crossings.
20 Feb 2012
Royal Escape Race is now part of the Solo Offshore Racing Club's Fécamp Triangle.http://is.gd/nkSwNp
20 Feb 2012
Royal Escape Race 2012 Notice of Race has been published - for the first time you can enter and pay online. http://t.co/uSPyDCMH
10 Feb 2011
Royal Escape Race team is meeting tonight in Shoreham and the start time is on the agenda. News on the website soon. http://is.gd/bnEeOS
7 Feb 2011
Bienvenue à la Royal Escape! Have just loaded up a French language race page. Shame I can't Tweet in French as well! http://is.gd/rSLscL
3 Feb 2011
Sorting out Royal Escape posters in French to put up in Fecamp next week on my race recce trip.
1 Feb 2011
Royal Escape Yacht Race sailing from Brighton to Fecamp now open for registrations. See http://www.royalescaperace.co.uk
29 Jan 2011
Off to the Sussex Yacht Club AGM - the fun starts at 10.
28 Jan 2011
With 85% of skippers wanting to set off early, enabling more boats to hit the French coast before the breeze coughs, expect an early start.