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2025 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race Prizegiving
Congratulations to all competitors in the 2025 edition of the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race! Trophies presented by Adrian Dunphy of race sponsor Noakes Group.
Full storyCatch Me If You Can – Smuggler Puts Down the Hammer and Goes Unchallenged
The reigning Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Champion, Smuggler, set a clear goal to open her offshore season with strength and continue her streak of top performances. She delivered on that promise, outpacing the competition and never looking back.
Full storyDouble or Nothing: Voltstar Yeah Baby goes All-In on Offshore Route and Wins Double-Handed Line Honours
Italian duo Massimiliano “Max” Fonzo and Matteo Brignoli called their race strategy spot on during their first-ever double‑handed ocean outing and claimed Line Honours in the Double Handed Division aboard the Akilaria RC2 Voltstar Yeah Baby, last year’s Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race Overall Winners (Crewed).
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2024 Race Recap
Latest Race News
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About The Race
The annual Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race was first run in 1986 is an event that is second only in status to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race among long ocean races conducted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.
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YACHT PROFILE
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Featured yacht: Mako, type: Sydney 40, located in NSW
Mako
NSW
- Sail number
- N40
- Type
- Sydney 40
- Owner
- Simon Macks
CYCA Shop
OFFICIAL CYCA - Helly Hansen MERCHANDISE
Shop the official CYCA - Helly Hansen clothing range in person at the Club in New South Head Road, Darling Point or online below.
From casual to technical clothing, there is something for all occasions. Be quick as stock is limited.
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About CYCA
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is Australia’s premier yacht club and home to what is considered yachting’s ‘Everest’ – the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Members, guests and visitors enjoy being part of an active sailing club in a superb location on Rushcutters Bay, only minutes from Sydney’s CBD. CYCA was established in 1944 and over the years has become Australia’s leading exponent of ocean racing and sea safety, with a reputation that attracts yachts and crews globally.
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