Edward Cross - Annual Long Distance Comet Race

The 80th Annual Edward Cross Comet Race is HERE! 

The sailors are ready to jockey for position at the start line at West End Sailboat Club in Somerset — all racing for the coveted Cedar Cup!

11:00 AM – They’re off! Racing all the way to East End Mini Yacht Club in St. George’s!

This historic Bermuda cultural tradition celebrates 80 incredible years of sailing, competition, and heritage on National Heroes Day.

For the sailors, it's more than just the Cup — it’s about honoring Bermuda’s maritime history, representing their clubs:

West End Sailboat Club
Mid Atlantic Boat Club
East End Mini Yacht Club

The team that wins this year’s milestone race will go down in history as part of this very special 80th edition!