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Back 2 Black Wins the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
The sails are bricked up, the wet weather gear has been hosed down, and after 384 nautical miles of sailing in conditions Sean Langman called “the warmest he’s ever seen on this racetrack”, the 2026 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race has its winners.
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Skipper Tim Davis and Tactician Steve Steve Mcconaghy chat about the conditions during the 2026 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
Watch the videoWhat Does Winning a Yacht Race Actually Look Like?
Ask a non-sailor who won a yacht race and they'll tell you: whoever crossed the line first. Ask anyone who has actually raced offshore and they might laugh.
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2025 Race Recap
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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 Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.
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YACHT PROFILE
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Featured yacht: Smuggler, type: JV TP52, located in NSW
Smuggler
NSW
- Sail number
- 6952
- Type
- JV TP52
- Owner
- Sebastian Bohm
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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