Sydney to Auckland Ocean Yacht Race

The race of a lifetime. Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club together with the Royal Akarana Yacht Club invite competitors to participate in the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Yacht Race 2025. The race will start in Sydney Harbour on 11 October 2025 and finish in Auckland Harbour. This challenging 1,250nm Category 1 race is open to offshore cruising and racing yachts, superyachts and ocean-racing multihulls. New for 2025 - Rally! Cruise your way to Auckland. Join the race or watch the fleet sail out of Sydney Harbour as they cross the ditch to New Zealand.