MELX
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

MELX — ROU 404

Model: Sinergia 40

SinergiaBotín & Carkeek

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MELX (ROU 404) is a Sinergia 40 designed by Botín & Carkeek and built by Sinergia. She has been racing since 2021. She sails with a larger sail plan than most Sinergia 40s. Against a typical Sinergia 40 she is quicker upwind in light air.

MELX ROU 404 - Botín & Carkeek - Sinergia

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

10

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

67

Race Edge

Sinergia 40: 56

518.6s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn74
10–16 kn40
Over 16 kn27
MELXA typical Sinergia 40How Race Edge works
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Length

12.09 m

39′ 8″

Beam

3.55 m

Draft

2.37 m

Displacement

6.8 t

Sail area

90 m²

On the podium

Where MELX finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

0%

of 10 starts · Sinergia 40 fleet: 29%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds0%0
Thirds0%0
Off the podium100%10

Regattas

Every regatta we found with MELX on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • TürkiyeBosphorus Cup2025191724222624
  • RomaniaSeanergya Regatta2021137135

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Round 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 MELX meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

MELX aheadRival ahead
SIMINA · Elan 41030%ahead in 3 of 10 meetings
EROS · First 40.770%ahead in 7 of 10 meetings
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 MELX compares with a typical Sinergia 40

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Sinergia 40s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Sinergia 40; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.07 kn
Beam reach+0.00 kn
Broad reach+0.07 kn
Downwind+0.03 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Sinergia 40 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

MELX in blue, a typical Sinergia 40 dashed.

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MELX in blue, a typical Sinergia 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Sinergia 40s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Sinergia 40

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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