Think you’ve got what it takes to master one of the world’s most iconic offshore races? Now’s your chance to prove it – virtually!

Join thousands of sailors from around the globe in the Virtual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, where you’ll navigate the same course as the fleet, battling winds, waves and strategy on your phone.

🧭 Set Your Course:
Plot your way through the challenging 628 nautical miles from Sydney to Hobart. Will you hug the NSW coast or go further offshore?

⏱️ Real-Time Competition:
Race alongside the real fleet, track live updates and see how your tactics stack up against the rest.

📅 When: Race starts 26 December 2024
💻 Where: Online – join from anywhere in the world!
🎟️ Entry Fee: Free

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action in this thrilling virtual challenge. Download the app and experience the excitement of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race like never before!

How to Download the Virtual Regatta App

Getting started with the Virtual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is easy! Follow these simple steps to download the Virtual Regatta app and join the race:

For iPhone Users:

1. Open the App Store:
   Tap the blue “App Store” icon on your iPhone.
2. Search for Virtual Regatta:
   Type “Virtual Regatta Offshore” in the search bar at the top of the screen.
3. Download the App:
   Tap the download icon (cloud with a downward arrow) or “Get.” Enter your Apple ID password or use Face/Touch ID if prompted.
4. Install and Open:
   Once the app is installed, tap “Open” to launch it.

For Android Users:

1. Open the Google Play Store:
   Tap the multicoloured “Play Store” icon on your Android device.
2. Search for Virtual Regatta:
   Enter “Virtual Regatta Offshore” in the search bar at the top.
3. Download the App:
   Tap “Install” and wait for the app to download.
4. Install and Open:
   Once installed, tap “Open” to start the app.

Next Steps:

1. Create Your Account:
   Follow the on-screen prompts to sign up or log in.
2. Join the Race:
   Look for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race event and register your boat.
3. Customise and Set Sail:
   Set up your boat, plan your strategy, and get ready for the start on 26 December!

Need Help?
Visit Virtual Regatta Support for troubleshooting or assistance.