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Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge

The Halyard Challenge first took place in 1997 and is sponsored by Latitude 18.

The perfect way to blow away the cobwebs after the holiday season!
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  • 2026 Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge
    2026 Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge
    Sat, 24 Jan
    Royal BVI Yacht Club
    24 Jan 2026, 10:00 am
    Royal BVI Yacht Club, Road Reef Marina, Road Town VG1110, British Virgin Islands
    Kick off the year with the Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge!
  • Year
    Racing / Trimaran
    Crusier / Monohull
    1997
    Anonymous, Arjan Stoof
    1998
    Moorings J120, Robert Swain
    1999
    Airgasm, Barney Crook
    2000
    Airgasm, Barney Crook
    Hotel California, Steve Schmidt
    2001
    Airgasm, Barney Crook
    2002
    Fastidiots, Eddie Brockbank
    Patouche II, Joe Standish
    2003
    Pipe Dream, Peter Haycraft
    2004
    Conch-Querer, Andrew Waters
    2005
    Conch-Querer, Andrew Waters
    Hotel California, Steve Schmidt
    2006
    Mistress Quickly, Guy Eldridge
    2007
    Pipe Dream, Peter Haycraft
    2008
    Pipe Dream, Peter Haycraft
    2009
    Luxury Girl, Guy Eldridge
    2010
    Lime, Colin Rathbun
    2011
    Pipe Dream, Peter Haycraft
    Reba, John Charlton
    2012
    Rushin' Rowlette, Kevin Rowlette
    2013
    Did not take place
    2014
    Fiona, Colin Rathbun
    Wildfire, John Hayes
    2015
    Rushin' Rowlette, Kevin Rowlette
    Kala, Richard Wooldridge
    2016
    Firewater, Danny Petrovic/Jason Putley
    2017-19
    Did not take place
    2020
    Whoop Whoop, Kevin Rowlette
    2021
    Whoop Whoop, Kevin Wrigley
    Wicked Winch, David Lake
    2022
    Island Hops, Mark Sanders
    Wicked Winch, David Lake
    2023
    Ting a Ling2, Chris Haycraft
    2024
    The Flying Pig, Gilbo Simpson
    2025
    Ting a Ling2, Chris Haycraft
    Bleue, Marentia de Villiers
    2026
    Airgasm3, Barney Crook
    Bleue, Marentia de Villiers
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