Donnerstag 11th September 2025
Chasing Gold at the ORC Worlds
Inside the X-Yachts Racing Team
What does it take to win a World Championship?
In the world of offshore racing, the sailing is only part of the story.
In this third episode of the XR 41 documentary series, we follow the X-Yachts Racing Team in their campaign to win gold at the ORC World Championship in Tallinn, 2025. This 18-minute documentary offers a rare and intimate portrait of the X-Yachts Racing Team during their pursuit of gold at the ORC World Championships in Tallinn. With unprecedented access, a filmmaker embedded with the crew captures more than just the tactical maneuvers and high-performance sailing – he unveils the human element that fuels a world-class campaign. From early morning rig checks to quiet reflections after intense racing days, The Gold Campaign opens the door to life behind the sails. It’s a story of ambition, precision, and resilience – and what it truly means to represent the X-Yachts name at the highest level of competition. Episode #3 goes beyond the racecourse and into the heart of the team. From preparation and pressure to camaraderie and commitment, this documentary offers a rare inside view of what it truly means to compete at world-class level.
