Race the Cape 2016 is an event, a sailing regatta, for boaters, their families, and friends that unfolds over a week each July on Cape Breton Island.  Now in its fourth year, Race the Cape is seven days of challenging point-to-point sail racing, both inland and coastal ocean, broken into five legs of up to 40 nautical miles through the island’s amazing Bras d’Or Lakes and along Cape Breton Island’s rugged Atlantic coast leading to the Cape Breton Highlands.

Race the Cape is an International Sailing Federation – Off Shore Special Regulations (OSR) Category 4 Race, sailed during daylight hours.  There are both Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker Divisions as well as a Cruising Division.  Race the Cape 2016 runs through July 18th to 24th, 2016.

Let your sailing adventure begin with five days of challenging point to point racing over 175 nautical miles in beautiful Cape Breton Island.

Enjoy seven nights of legendary food, hospitality and entertainment.

Coming to Race the Cape but not registered yet? Get your boat registered before June 1st to save $$!  Register on-line today. 

Put us in your racing schedule for the summer of 2016 and get yourself, your boat and your crew into the Heart of the Action!   They will love you for it!