Sponsors, teams and partners set the stage for the 16th RORC Caribbean 600 in Antigua
The Royal Ocean Racing Club's (RORC) Caribbean 600 is returning for its sixteenth year, with sponsors, partners, and maritime enthusiasts ready for yet another vibrant spectacle in Antigua.
Lured by the azure sea and engaging camaraderie, yachts and teams from around the globe are converging upon the picturesque shores of Antigua for the sixteenth RORC Caribbean 600. Orchestrating this grand event is the Royal Ocean Racing Club, fuelled by their passion for sailing and buoyed by the unwavering support of their enthusiastic sponsors, partners, supporters and volunteers.
Steve Cole, RORC Race Director, acknowledged the shared enthusiasm and dedication that make this oceanic extravaganza possible. With the Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority spearheading the gracious hospitality, sponsors contribute in their unique capacity, further adorning this international event. From Axxess Marine providing seamless connectivity to Sevenstar Yacht Transport facilitating efficient logistics, every contribution propels the event's success.
Axxess Marine, continuing their legacy as an official sponsor for the fourth year, offers requisite internet connectivity services, ensuring uninterruptible communication for the RORC Race and Media Team.
As Antigua readies to soak in the spirit of the RORC Caribbean 600 yet again, the unity of the sponsors, partners, and maritime connoisseurs ensures an exhilarating regatta experience, truly embodying the essence of adventure, practicality, and the pure joy of being at one with the water.
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