British solo skipper Sam Goodchild today finished the Vendée Globe in an impressive 9th place,…
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In a surprise announcement, INEOS – who backed Sir Ben Ainslie’s America’s Cup Challenges for…
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The winner of the 2024-25 Vendée Globe will be crowned early tomorrow, Tuesday January 15,…
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Organisers of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race, which started on 26 December, have confirmed that…
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Forty years since he founded the original ARC rally, Jimmy Cornell is launching a new…
Pip Hare dismasted in Vendée Globe: “I am so devastated”
Pip Hare, the only British based skipper in the Vendée Globe, has dismasted on Medallia…
Foil damage halts Jules Verne record attempts: both Gabart and Coville’s crews turn for home
The two Ultim foiling trimarans which had set off on a Jules Verne Trophy around…
Man overboard in ARC: US MRCC calls off active search. Another yacht abandoned in second incident.
A crew member taking part in this year’s ARC rally has been lost overboard. Yesterday,…
Head-to-head Jules Verne attempts: two Ultim trimarans set off to try and break 40 days around the world
The two crews are both attempting to break the non-stop, around the world record –…
IMOCAs hit warp speed: 24hr solo sailing record falls repeatedly to hit incredible 579.86 miles
The Vendée Globe leaders are locked into near-perfect conditions, riding the leading edge of a…
New solo sailing world record: Vendée skipper covers incredible 546 miles in 24 hours
Nicolas Lunven, skipper of the IMOCA Holcim-PRB has set a new 24-hour record for a…
Brit Sam Goodchild takes Vendée Globe lead after fleet’s first testing night
Day 3 of the Vendée Globe dawned this morning, Tuesday 12 November, with much of…
Who will win the 2024 Vendée Globe?
So who will win the 2024 Vendée Globe? Spoiler alert: we don’t know . And that’s…
Vendée Globe forecast: an ‘easy’ start, then tough decisions
Past Vendée Globe races have seen the fleet get an absolute pasting in the early…
Vendée Globe skippers prepare for the most emotional send off in sport
The final preparations are all nearly made: it’s time for the 40 solo skippers in…
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli make history: Italy win first Women’s America’s Cup
The build up to today’s Puig Women’s America’s Cup has been tough for all the…
Ominous start for INEOS Britannia as Emirates Team New Zealand dominate America’s Cup Day 1 + what we learnt
Today was reckoning day for the Defender and Challenger in the 37th America’s Cup –…
Total British dominance: Key takeaways from the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Final Day 1
The Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Final started today, Saturday 14 September, in Barcelona as the four…
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Hurricanes are not unexpected in the Caribbean. On average about seven form each year. But…
8 bite-sized lessons I needed to understand how Olympic sailing works
What I love about the Olympics is that I find myself leaning forward in anticipation…