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When it comes to sailing, few races strike the perfect balance between exhilaration, challenge, and raw natural beauty like the Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race. As 2025 edges closer, entries have now opened for its next unforgettable iteration, inviting visionary skippers and dedicated crews to pit their race-ready boats against the wild and spectacular conditions of one of the world’s most enthralling coastal trains. Furthermore, On Track Meals, has been unveiled as the race’s new premium partner, accelerating the excitement for the event.
Tracing a thrilling course from Portsea Pier down Tasmania’s West Coast to Hobart, the 435 nautical mile race is looked upon as one of the great blue-water ocean classics. This people’s race kicks off at 1:30 pm (AEST) on 27th December and is brought alive by a diverse fleet of monohull and multihull boats.