EROS — ROU 624
Model: First 40.7
Updated
EROS (ROU 624) is a First 40.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2021. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most First 40.7s. Against a typical First 40.7 she is slower upwind in light air.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats10
Race starts
0
Wins
0%
Podiums
28
Race Edge
First 40.7: 26
533.8s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.92 m
39′ 1″
Beam
3.77 m
Draft
2.42 m
Displacement
7.1 t
Sail area
94 m²
On the podium
Where EROS finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
0%
of 10 starts · First 40.7 fleet: 11%
Wins
0%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with EROS on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Bosphorus Cup2025282928232526
Seanergya Regatta20211012813
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
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Not enough data yet: 8 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 1 race over 10 NM carry a published distance.
1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats EROS meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (42)
Met too few times for a figure.
ABOAT TIME (Swan 42, 6 meetings), CHEESE IV (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ROSSKO RACER (JPK 11.80, 6 meetings), DAS (Farr 40, 6 meetings), CHEESE V (Archambault 35, 6 meetings), BURAN (J/122, 6 meetings), MAVERTA (Rodman 42, 6 meetings), KIARA X (X-41, 6 meetings), TRE IRENE (First 45 (Briand), 6 meetings), ELLINIX FARR AWAY (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ALIZE M12 (Mat 12, 6 meetings), SENSEI (First 40.7, 6 meetings), ARROUTADO (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 6 meetings), TOK SAILING (Mat 11.80, 6 meetings), CHEESE III (Mat 101, 6 meetings), SHAK SHUKA 3 (Farr 40, 6 meetings), FARRMENTOR (Farr 40, 6 meetings), MAXI-X (Xp 33, 6 meetings), CHEESE VIII (J/122, 6 meetings), BLUE MOON (Mat 122, 6 meetings), 7 BELA (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ALIZE (Mat 107, 6 meetings), FIFTY FIFTY (First 40.7, 6 meetings), MATRIX (Mat 101, 6 meetings), PHOENIX 1 (Bolt 37, 6 meetings), CODE ZERO (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 6 meetings), MERSIN YELKEN AKADEMISI (Jv 56, 6 meetings), CODE ZERO (Farr 280, 6 meetings), EXTREM (Mat 101, 6 meetings), ALIZE M (Mat 101, 6 meetings), HOPE (Italia 9.98, 4 meetings), NEMO (First 40.7, 4 meetings), INCITATUS II (Farr 40, 4 meetings), IRONY (First 40.7, 4 meetings), DANEZU (X-35, 4 meetings), MOJO (First 40.7, 4 meetings), TETRAKTYS (Figaro 2, 4 meetings), SANTA MAGICA (First 40.7, 4 meetings), JOY (Sun Odyssey 49, 4 meetings), SANTA LUCIA (Dufour 412, 4 meetings), FLYING CLOUD (Milenium 40, 4 meetings), SETSAIL (Swan 42, 4 meetings)
How EROS compares with a typical First 40.7
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 40.7s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 40.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.6 kn either way.
At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 40.7 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
EROS in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed.
EROS in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other First 40.7s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the First 40.7
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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