The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

The definitive blue water classic, which for more than 70 years has enticed, captivated and challenged sailors from around the world. The Rolex Sydney Hobart Race is a 628 nautical mile sailing adventure full of drama, spectacle and camaraderie. The Boxing Day start from Sydney Harbour, watched by hundreds of thousands of festive spectators, is one of the sports iconic sights.