On day 5 of the RORC Transatlantic Race, leader Rayon Vert, skippered by Alex Pella have crossed the halfway mark in the 2,735-mile race from Lanzarote to the Caribbean
Yannick Bestaven retakes the Vendee Globe lead
Yannick Bestaven (Maître CoQ IV ) retakes the Vendee Globe lead from Charlie Dalin (Apivia)
400 boats set record entry for Rolex Fastnet Race
Registration opened on the dot of 10:00 UTC Tuesday for this summer’s Rolex Fastnet Race and speedily sold out
Charlie Dalin is new leader of Vendee Globe
Dramatic change at the front of the Vendee Globe with Charlie Dalin on APIVIA the new race leader
Vendee Globe – Sebastien Destremau’s Merci has large crack in the bow
During a routine inspection of Merci, Skipper Sebastien Destremau discovered a large crack in the bow of the IMOCA at the bowsprit
Isabelle Joschke forced to retire from Vendee Globe
The Franco-German Vendee skipper Isabelle Joschke has been forced to abandon the Vendée Globe.
Rayon Vert early leader of RORC Transatlantic Race
The 2021 RORC Transatlantic Race started in glorious conditions outside Marina Puerto Calero on Saturday
RORC Transatlantic Race – Catch the Black Pearl
The 7th edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race in association with the International Maxi Association is set to start on Saturday 9 January from Puerto Calero, Lanzarote
Vendee Globe – Pip Hare fixes rudder problem
Succcess! Pip Hare has replaced her port rudder in the depths of the South Pacific. While Yannick Bestaven, the Vendée Globe leader since Christmas Day, has been slowed in a high pressure zone
Bestaven stretches Vendee Globe lead to 400+ nm
Yannick Bestaven has accelerated north and increased his Vendee Globe lead to over 400 nm, leaving the battle for second in his far distant wake.
Vendee Globe – Tough week ahead for British skipper Pip Hare
With 1,300 miles to sail to Cape Horn this next week will be the toughest of British skipper from Poole in England Pip Hare’s Vendée Globe
Vendee Globe – Rush Hour at Cape Horn
In two days, eleven Vendee Globe Race IMOCAs have rounded Cape Horn
