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Photos & Video: Around The Island Boat Race

Photos & Video: Around The Island Boat Race

Inclement weather this morning [Aug 9] did not stop the 2015 Rubis Around The Island powerboat race from taking place this afternoon with clearing skies making way for this year’s entrants taking to the Ferry Reach start line at approximately 2pm. The first boat across the line and recording the fastest time of 43 minutes 32 seconds in today’s... Read more of this article

Around The Island Power Boat Race Entrants

Around The Island Power Boat Race Entrants

The 2015 Rubis Around The Island powerboat race will take place this Sunday [Aug 9] with some 20 boats planning on taking to the Ferry Reach start line at 2pm. BPA Vice Commodore Kim McCallan said, “This year the Power Boat Race is being sponsored by Rubis Energy who have graciously put up a $7,000 prize money for the event. The race starts at... Read more of this article

Police Urge Safety During Powerboat Race

Police Urge Safety During Powerboat Race

The Bermuda Police Service is urging safety for participants and the boating public during the upcoming Round-the-Island Powerboat Race, set to take place on Sunday, August 9. Inspector Robert Cardwell’s full statement follows below: The Bermuda Police Service is once again pleased to partner with the Bermuda Power Boat Association to ensure the... Read more of this article

Videos: Powerboat S-20 In Around The Island

Videos: Powerboat S-20 In Around The Island

The Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race was held on Sunday [Aug 17] with this year’s power boat race being sponsored by Rubis Energy who also put up a $10,000 purse for the event. Steve Bridges and Aaron Sims have raced together for a few years now in the twenty eight foot Skater S-20. The edited highlight videos below give us an inside... Read more of this article

Videos: S-57 ‘Catlow’ Racing Around The Island

Videos: S-57 ‘Catlow’ Racing Around The Island

The shorelines were crowded with onlookers on Sunday [Aug 17] when the 2014 Around the Island Powerboat Race took place, with sponsor Rubis putting up a $10,000 purse for the event. Cameron Harris and Lavon Seymour racing in S-57 “Catlow” were the second boat to cross the finish line at Ferry Reach in a time of 40.49. Their course time... Read more of this article

Photo Set #3: Around The Island Powerboat Race

Photo Set #3: Around The Island Powerboat Race

Crowds of onlookers lined the shorelines on Sunday afternoon [Aug 17] as the 2014 Around the Island Powerboat Race got underway, with sponsor Rubis putting up a $10,000 purse for the event. Sunday’s choppy waters gave spectators a wild show as the powerboats made their way around the island’s coastline. Some boats were unable to battle the... Read more of this article

Videos: Around The Island Powerboat Race

Videos: Around The Island Powerboat Race

The shorelines were crowded with onlookers on Sunday afternoon [Aug 17] as the 2014 Around the Island Powerboat Race got underway, with no less than $10,000 on the line for the winner, thanks to event sponsor Rubis. The event’s A Class was topped by Chris Warboys and Steve Sherwin in A30 with a time of 1.28.18, while David Selley and Jordan Fletcher... Read more of this article

Photo Set #2: Around The Island Powerboat Race

Photo Set #2: Around The Island Powerboat Race

Crowds of people packed the shorelines on Sunday afternoon [Aug 17] as the 2014 Around the Island Powerboat Race took place, with sponsor Rubis putting up a $10,000 purse for the event. Chris Warboys and Steve Sherwin in A30 topped the A Class in a time of 1.28.18, David Selley and Jordan Fletcher in B8 won the B Class in a time of 57.23, Steven Eversley... Read more of this article

Photos: 2014 Around The Island Powerboat Race

Photos: 2014 Around The Island Powerboat Race

Crowds of people packed the shorelines on Sunday afternoon [Aug 17] as the 2014 Around the Island Powerboat Race took place, with sponsor Rubis putting up a $10,000 purse for the event. Chris Warboys and Steve Sherwin in A30 topped the A Class in a time of 1.28.18, David Selley and Jordan Fletcher in B8 won the B Class in a time of 57.23, Steven Eversley... Read more of this article

Results: Around The Island Powerboat Race

Results: Around The Island Powerboat Race

David Selley along with Jordan Fletcher battled the elements of rough seas when they raced their boat to cross the finish line first at today’s [Aug 17] Rubis Around The Island Boat Race, finishing in a time of 57.23. A class results A30 Chris Warboys / Steve Sherwin – 1.28.18 A98 Gregory Focke / Gregory Simons – 1.35.45 A151 Michael... Read more of this article

Additional Around The Island Race Entrants

Additional Around The Island Race Entrants

The Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race is scheduled to take place on Sunday [Aug 17] with over twenty boats planning on taking to the Ferry Reach start line at 2pm. This year’s power boat race is being sponsored by Rubis Energy who have also put up a $10,000 purse for the event. The Bermuda Power Boat Association held their final sign-up... Read more of this article

Around The Island Powerboat Race Route

Around The Island Powerboat Race Route

The Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race is scheduled to take place on Sunday [Aug 17] with over twenty boats planning on taking to the Ferry Reach start line at 2pm. This year’s power boat race is being sponsored by Rubis Energy who have also put up a $10,000 purse for the event. A map of the race route follows below. The Bermuda Power... Read more of this article

Around The Island Boat Race ‘D & S’ Class

Around The Island Boat Race ‘D & S’ Class

The Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race is scheduled to take place on Sunday [Aug 17] with boats taking to the Ferry Reach start line at 2pm. This year’s power boat race is being sponsored by Rubis Energy who have also put up a $10,000 purse for the event. This coming Thursday the Bermuda Power Boat Association will be having their final sign-up... Read more of this article

Around The Island Race ‘B’ Class Entrants

Around The Island Race ‘B’ Class Entrants

The Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race is scheduled to take place on Sunday [Aug 17] with boats taking to the Ferry Reach start line at 2pm. This year’s power boat race is being sponsored by Rubis Energy who have also put up a $10,000 purse for the event. This coming Thursday the Bermuda Power Boat Association will be having their final... Read more of this article

Around The Island Race ‘A’ Class Entrants

Around The Island Race ‘A’ Class Entrants

The Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race is scheduled to take place on Sunday [Aug 17] with boats taking to the Ferry Reach start line at 2pm. This year’s power boat race is being sponsored by Rubis Energy who have also put up a $10,000 purse for the event. This coming Thursday the Bermuda Power Boat Association will be having their final sign-up... Read more of this article

Photo Set #3: 2013 Around The Island Boat Race

Photo Set #3: 2013 Around The Island Boat Race

Fourteen boats took to the start line at the 2013 Around The Island Race on Sunday [Aug 11] with huge crowds turning out to watch the event. Ryan Davidge and Andrew Osborne [FB16] took line honors setting a new class record time of 46:56. Phillip Corriea and Jason Lopes recorded the fastest time of the day in P-15 covering the 54.2 mile race course... Read more of this article