Offshore

Italian and French duo take first place in Class40 Transat Jacques Vabre

Italian skipper Ambrogio Beccaria and French co-skipper Nicolas Andrieu first in the Class40 Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre two handed race

Spectacular OGR Southern Ocean Sleigh Rides

Spectacular OGR Southern Ocean Sleigh Rides . . . McIntyre Ocean Globe fleet halfway, surfing and driving hard’n fast to Auckland.

2023 Transat IMOCA 3rd Goodchild and Koch

Britain’s Goodchild best non-French IMOCA result in the Transat since 2011

Britain’s Sam Goodchild best non-French IMOCA result in the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre race since 2011.

Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière are Transat IMOCA winners

Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière (For People) take first place in the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre in the IMOCA category.

Le Cléach and Josse win Transat Jacques Vabre ULTIM race

French duo Armel Le Cléac’h and Sébastien Josse sailing Maxi Banque Populaire XI win the ULTIM division for 32m multihulls.

Federico Waksman First Proto into Saint-François

One of the top favorites in the Proto category for the 24th La Boulangère Mini Transat, Federico Waksman (1019 – Repremar – Shipping Agency Uruguay) lived up to his reputation

Transat Jacques Vabre – Beyou and Cammas lead after delayed IMOCA start

Pre-race favourites Jéremie Beyou and Franck Cammas on Charal lead the IMOCA fleet on the 16th Transat Jacques Vabre double handed race to Martinique

Transat Jacques Vabre – Class40 and Ocean Fifty multihiulls return to the race

Monday morning (6 Nov) 46 duos aboard their Class40 and Ocean Fifty multihiulls returned to the Transat Jacques Vabre race course from Lorient heading for Martinique.

Ocean Globe Race start Leg 2 from Cape Town for Auckland

Eleven McIntyre Ocean Globe Race yachts started Leg 2 from Cape Town for Auckland in perfect south westerly 10 knot winds on Sunday.

Transat Jacques Vabre – Weather window set to open for IMOCA delayed start

Following the passage of storms Ciaran and Domingos, a big start is on the cards for the IMOCAs and racing resumes for the Class40 and Ocean Fifty

Transat Jacques Vabre – Looking at the options for a restart

Francis Le Goff, the Race Director and Gildas Gautier, co-director ran through the various scenarios for the start for the boats currently on hold in Le Havre and Lorient.