This year’s event will be held between the 19th and the 27th of August. Competition is shaping up to be fierce with entrants up by more than 30 percent on the number of registrations that had been lodged by this time last year. With all of the organised off-water events and the excellent Island facilities, Audi Hamilton Island Race Week has become Australia’s largest offshore yachting regatta. From superyachts to sportboats, Race Week is Australia’s most spectacular week of keelboat racing.

Your campaign contribution will go towards a crew berth on The Stick, PFD, Safety gear, food, training and preparation, race entry fee, insurance, fuel, berthing fees. Documentation. You will need to organise travel, accommodation, personal epirbs and wet weather gear at your own expense.