The final 100 miles' leg of the Arbian Sailing Tour had again to be shortened at half distance due to lack of wind. 'Al Moudji' was leading at that moment and with this success, she advanced on rank 2 overall behind the defending champion 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sidney Gavignet FRA winning for the third time in a row. The results have not yet been posted on the event website.

After the lay day, the start to the final 100 miles' leg of the Farr 30 Arabian Tour from Sohar to Muscat will be given today. Light winds have been announced again, and with temperatures of up to 32°, summery conditions will stay on.
'EFG Bank Monaco' (Sidney Gavignet FRA) will no doubt defend her first place and repeat the last year's overal win. The undisputed 2nd-ranked 'Averda' with Marcel Herrera GBR will most likely keep this position as well.
The live ticker informs continuously on the race.

Leg 4 of the Sailing Arabia Tour ended yesterday with the first victory of the local 'Al Moudji' with Nicolas Lunven FRA as skipper. 'Averda' with Marcel Herrera GBR and 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sidney Gavignet FAR finished on 2 and 3. The event website.

As we reported, leg 3 had to be shortened on Tuesday due to lack of wind. Meanwhile, the 9 teams have reached Khasab propelled by engine. Today, the start to the 140 miles' 4th leg to Oman will be given at 7h UTC. Winning leg 3, 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sidney Gavignet FRA consolidated her lead.
The 4th leg can again be followed on live ticker and GPS tracking. The event website.

The fleet of the Arabian Sailing Tour stalled yesterday in the dying wind on the Arabian Gulf, and the key race (280 miles) of the event had to be shortened by the Race Director. 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sidney Gavignet FRA booked another win. The teams are now motoring to Khasab, where the start to leg 4 is on the program tomorrow already.
The event website.

'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sidney Gavignet FRA was the winner of the Doha InPort Races, extending the overall lead. Today the start will be given for leg 3, the longest race over 240 miles to Khasab, Live ticker and GPS tracking will bring uptodate information on the race.

Today, the Doha Inport Races are on the program of the Arabia Tour. The live ticker will report on the activities during the morning UTC. Last year's winners 'EFG Monaco' withh Sidney Gavignet FRA have taken the lead after the 2nd leg. The event website.

Yesterday, after 36 hours, 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sidney Gavignet FRA crossed the finish line of the 160 miles' leg 2 to Doha as winner, and advanced herewith on rank 1 overall. 'Renaissance Services' with Fahad Al Hasni OMN as 2nd moved up on the 4th place overall. Today is lay day in Doha, tomorrow follow the InPort Races, and on Monday, the start will be given to the 3rd leg to Khasab in Oman, the longest with 260 miles. The news.

The 9 boats' fleet of the Arabian Tour is still underway this morning in the second 160 miles' leg to Doha. The light wind has further decreased and the average speeds are very low. With 45 miles to sail, the first boats will arrive in Doha by noon UCT. At the last checkpoint this morning, 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sydney Gavignet FRA was leading one mile ahead of 'Team Renaissance' (Fahad Al Hasni OMN) and 'Averda' (Marcel Herrera GBR). 5 miles farther behind is 'Bienne Voile' with Lorenz Müller SUI as 4th.
The race viewer and the live ticker. Here the official report of the Abu Dhabi InPort races.

After yesterday's Inport-Races in Abu Dhabi, the start to the 2nd leg over 160 miles to Doha will be given this morning. The 9 teams will be underway during approximately 36 hours in the prevailing light winds. 'Team Averda' with Marcel Herrera GBR is in the lead overall. The event facebook page and the live ticker.

After initiating the event with the Dubai Inport Races, the nine teams of the Arabian Tour sailed their first leg from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. First were again 'Team Averda' with Marcel Herrera GBR, winners of the two Inport-Races. Obviously, they are the clear overall leaders ahead of last year's winner 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sydney Gavignet FRA.
The Abu Dhabi Inport Races are already underway this Wednesday morning and can be followed over live ticker and GPS tracking. The event website.

The Arabian Farr 30 Tour began yesterday with a short 63 miles' coastal race from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. 9 teams, among them the favorites 'EFG Bank Monaco' with Sydney Gavignet FRA and an Arabian women's team with Dee Caffari GBR as helmswoman. Yesterday, three inport races were sailed in Dubai with 'Team Averda' (Marcel Herrera GBR) winning two heats on top of the rankings.
The official preview and the live coverage of the first leg.