Middle Sea Race

Middle Sea Race

The Middle Sea Race is a yacht race organised by the Royal Malta Yacht Club. Currently sponsored by Rolex, its current name is the Rolex Middle Sea Race. Co founded in 1968 by the Royal Malta Yacht Club and the Royal Ocean Racing Club.

The race is 607 miles long, starting and finishing in Malta, and takes the fleet in an anti-clockise direction around the island of Sicily.


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