2019 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

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75th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Date 26–31 December 2019
Defender Wild Oats XI (line honours)
Alive (handicap)
Number of yachts 157
Coordinates 33°51.35′S 151°12.40′E / 33.85583°S 151.20667°E / -33.85583; 151.20667Coordinates: 33°51.35′S 151°12.40′E / 33.85583°S 151.20667°E / -33.85583; 151.20667-
42°52.7′S 147°19.58′E / 42.8783°S 147.32633°E / -42.8783; 147.32633
Winner Comanche (line honours)
Ichi Ban (handicap)
Official website rolexsydneyhobart.com

The 2019 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race was the 75th annual running of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, it began on Sydney Harbour at 13:00 on 26 December 2018, before heading south for 628 nautical miles (1,163 kilometres) via the Tasman Sea, Bass Strait, Storm Bay and up the River Derwent, to cross the finish line in Hobart, Tasmania.

A fleet of 157 boats contested the race.

Line honours were claimed by Comanche in a time of 1 day, 18 hours, 30 minutes and 24 seconds.

Results[]

Line honours (Top 10)[]

Position Sail number Yacht State/country Yacht type LOA
(Metres) 		Skipper Elapsed time
d:hh:mm:ss
1 AUS12358 Comanche NSW Verdier VPLP 100 Supermaxi 30.48 Jim Cooney
Samantha Grant 		1:18:30:24
2 SYD1000 InfoTrack NSW Juan Yacht Design Juan-K 100 30.48 Joe Akacich 1:19:14:42
3 10001 Wild Oats XI NSW Reichel/Pugh RP100 30.48 Mark Richards 1:20:12:52
4 HKG2276 SHK Scallywag 100 Hong Kong Dovell 100 30.48 David Witt 1:20:13:30
5 525100 Black Jack Monaco Reichel/Pugh RP100 30.48 Mark Bradford 1:20:28:56
6 52566 Alive TAS Reichel/Pugh 66 22.00 Duncan Hine 2:01:13:55
7 AUS13 Chinese Whisper NSW Judel Vrolijk JV-62 18.90 David Griffith 2:04:24:41
8 AUS1 Naval Group NSW Reichel/Pugh 69 21.50 Sean Langman 2:04:26:32
9 AUS01 URM NSW Reichel/Pugh Maxi 72 21.95 Marcus Ashley-Jones 2:04:33:46
10 AUS98888 No Limit NSW Reichel/Pugh 63 19.20 David Gotze 2:04:55:41
Source:[1]

Handicap results (Top 10)[]

Position Sail number Yacht State/country Yacht type LOA
(Metres) 		Skipper Elapsed time
d:hh:mm:ss
1 AUS001 Ichi Ban NSW Botin 52 15.85 Matt Allen 3:04:11:05
2 052 Gweilo NSW Judel Vrolijk TP 52 15.85 Wade Morgan 3:04:45:29
3 AUS98888 Quest NSW Farr TP 52 15.84 Mike Green 3:06:18:32
4 52566 Alive TAS Reichel/Pugh 66 22.00 Duncan Hine 3:06:19:41
5 AUS13 Chinese Whisper NSW Judel Vrolijk JV-62 18.90 David Griffith 3:06:55:54
6 RQ0052 Envy Scooters QLD Judel Vrolijk TP 52 15.85 Barry Cuneo 3:07:52:43
7 AUS98888 No Limit NSW Reichel/Pugh 63 19.20 David Gotze 3:08:27:02
8 6952 Smuggler NSW Judel Vrolijk TP 52 15.85 Sebastian Bohm 3:09:04:14
9 SM133 Patriot NSW J Yachts J133 13.10 Jason Close 3:09:40:04
10 AUS1 Naval Group NSW Reichel/Pugh 69 21.50 Sean Langman 3:09:54:53
Source:[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Standings-Line Honours". Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Standings-IRC Overall". Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
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