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Stopover dates announced for The Ocean Race 2022-23
Dates for all eight stopovers, as well as a new Fly-By past Kiel, Germany, have now been confirmed for 14th edition of The Ocean Race. The Ocean Race 2022-23 will
Photo Credit: Maud Helfgott / polaRYSE / 11th Hour RacingThe route
Alicante
Spain17–17 JanAuckland
New Zealand20 Feb – 14 MarItajaí
Brazil31 Mar – 18 AprSt. Pete-Clearwater
United States4–16 MayCascais
Portugal26 May – 6 Jun- Finish
Amaala
1 Jul
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Start date confirmed for The Ocean Race 2022-23
Two race fleets will assemble in Alicante, the Spanish home of the Race, for the winter holiday period in 2022 before a mid-January 2023 start for leg one of the
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New Course for The Ocean Race – Longest Leg Yet with No New Zealand or China
New, exciting race course for The Ocean Race features epic Southern Ocean leg. The race course for the 14th edition of The Ocean Race around the world has been updated
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Relay4Nature arrives in Glasgow for global climate conference COP26
Nature’s Baton, the symbol of Relay4Nature, has been welcomed at the landmark event by Vel Gnanendran, Director for Climate and Environment, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. Relay4Nature, an initiative by
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Italia Sailing Team announces entry in The Ocean Race 2022-23
During a press conference organised by the Yacht Club Italiano on Sunday evening, the Italian Minister of Tourism, Massimo Garavaglia, gave his full support for an Italian entry in the
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The Ocean Race to call for greater action to protect the seas at IUCN World Conservation Congress
The Relay4Nature initiative, which aims to give the ocean a voice on the critical issues affecting our planet, will feature at the event. The Ocean Race, the round-the-world sailing competition
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Video: Behind the Scenes of 11th Hour Racing’s new IMOCA 60
11th Hour Racing announced their new IMOCA 60 recently. They break down how they took into consideration how this boat will be fully crewed for the Ocean Race, but not
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Launch of the IMOCA of 11th Hour Racing Team at the CDK Technologies Yard
The new IMOCA 11th Hour Racing Team left the CDK Port-La-Forêt yard on August 7 th in the presence of all the teams involved in her design and manufacture –
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How teams in The Ocean Race Europe are taking action for the planet
Joining UN Sports for Climate Action, collecting scientific data about the state of the seas, cutting out single-use plastic, measuring and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and engaging with world
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Thrilling inshore finale sees Offshore Team Germany and Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team confirmed overall winners in Genova
The Coastal Race in Genova provides a fantastic finish to The Ocean Race Europe Class leaders Offshore Team Germany (GER) and Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team (POR) have been confirmed as
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Teams prepared for winner-take-all coastal race finale in Genova
The leaderboard is so tight in both the IMOCA and VO65 division that Saturday’s coastal race is likely to provide the winning margin in The Ocean Race Europe. After three
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Offshore Team Germany hold their nerve to claim leg three IMOCA class victory in Genova
The Ocean Race Europe teams had to battle for every mile on a challenging run into the leg finish. Offshore Team Germany – the non-foiling IMOCA 60 skippered by German
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Winning Gambit in Final Hours Sees Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team Clinch Leg Three Victory in Genova
AkzoNobel Ocean Racing takes second as the top two finishers in the VO65 fleet come from behind to secure critical points. The third and final offshore leg of The Ocean
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Fleets Compress As Light Winds Continue on the Approach to Leg Three Finish in Genova
It’s a tense time for the sailors in The Ocean Race Europe as they close in on the finish line with final hurdles ahead. Another 24 hours of light wind
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Leaders Extend in New Breeze But More Calms in Prospect Before Leg Three Finish
The northernmost boats in the fleet have made good miles, but there are plenty of challenges ahead. The crews competing in The Ocean Race Europe have spent a second restless
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Breakaway moves deliver mixed results in The Ocean Race Europe
It’s a light air chess game on the Mediterranean as IMOCA and VO65 fleets split and play high stakes game of risk and reward The 12 international teams competing in
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A fast start with a long, interesting leg ahead from Alicante to Genova
Conditions were ideal for the start of Leg 3 with the IMOCAs putting on a foiling spectacle as the VO65 fleet split, setting up an early tactical battle… The third
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Close finishes in Leg 2 leave it all square at the top of IMOCA and VO65 leaderboards
Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team leads VO65 fleet into Alicante with LinkedOut the top IMOCA The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe finished in Alicante, Spain on Wednesday, the culmination
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Gentler Mediterranean conditions prevail as intense racing continues on way to Alicante
The weather conditions experienced by the 12 international professional crews competing in The Ocean Race Europe have moderated considerably from yesterday’s fierce headwinds winds that funnelled against them through the
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The Ocean Race Europe crews battle fierce conditions in Gibraltar Strait enroute to Mediterranean
A day after leaving Cascais, Portugal on the second leg of The Ocean Race Europe, this afternoon the race’s 12-boat fleet battled fierce headwinds in the Gibraltar Strait – the
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The Ocean Race Europe fleet leaves Cascais for Alicante as difficult Gibraltar passage looms
The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe got underway today in Cascais, Portugal where the event’s 12 professional yacht crews representing nine countries from around the world set off
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CORUM L’Epargne and The Austrian Ocean Race Project top the table in Cascais
Austrian team stuns VO65 fleet in photo finish for The Ocean Race Europe The opening leg of The Ocean Race Europe came to a nail-biting conclusion today in Cascais, Portugal
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All to play for during final night at sea after a day of fast and furious racing
After an adrenaline-fuelled day of power reaching through the Atlantic the 12 weary crews competing in The Ocean Race Europe are facing a challenging final night at sea as they
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Fast reaching to the west for The Ocean Race Europe fleet as winds freshen in Atlantic
The miles are falling fast as the fleet finds favourable conditions, with a tricky transition ahead… Freshening winds off the northwest tip of Spain have meant significantly faster sailing for