Alex Thomson completed a six-day solo passage onboard his IMOCA 60, HUGO BOSS, finalising his qualification for the Vendée Globe
The Ocean Race reboots with a three-race ten year plan
Organisers of The Ocean Race have hit the reboot button and confirmed three races over next 10 years – in 2022-23, in 2026-27 and in 2030-31
Delayed WAVE Regatta . . . a different experience this time around
The Howth Yacht Club’s delayed Wave Regatta will see the ICRA National Championship absorbed into the biennial block-buster event over the 11 to 13 September 2020
Jérémie Beyou WINS Vendée-Arctique
Jeremie Beyou on Charal won the Vendée-Arctique, arriving in Les Sables d’Olonne at 20:44:08 (Fra) on Wednesday 14 July
Jérémie Beyou takes Vendée-Arctique lead on final leg
Jeremie Beyou on Charal leads the Vendee-Arctique fleet on the final leg to the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne ETA Wednesday morning
Vendée-Arctique – Leader rounds final waypoint before finish
Charlie Dalin on Apivia was first to round Gallimard, the final waypoint before the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne
RORC switch Ushant race for day race at Cowes
RORC cancel the Ushant Race and in its place will organise a long day race in the English Channel using laid and virtual marks, starting and finishing in Cowes
Vendée-Arctique – Heading to final waypoint before the finish
Full speed for the Vendée-Arctique fleet to the final waypoint before the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne
Vendée-Arctique – Escoffier leads . . . but many challenge
Day 7 of the Vendée-Arctique and while Kévin Escoffier on PRB shows as the official leader, there is a three-way tie just to the west . . . of Jérémie Beyou (Charal), Thomas Ruyant (LinkedOut) and Charlie Dalin (APIVIA). Alongside…
New Round Britain solo record set by Ian Lipinski
Ian Lipinski is the new record holder for the Class40 tour of the British Isles.
Vendée-Arctique – Samantha Davies (Initiatives Coeur) takes a turn at the front
Charlie Dalin (APIVIA) leads the Vendée-Arctique fleet as they head back down to the Waypoint Gallimard mark, the southern waypoint in the Vendée – Arctique
Vendée-Arctique – Thomas Ruyant on LinkedOut leads round UNESCO
Thomas Ruyant on LinkedOut led round the northern waypoint ‘UNESCO’ on the Polar Circle in moderate wind conditions on day 5 of the Vendee-Arctique
