Last night, the IMOCA foilers were able to make their mark. As they approached the virtual course mark, the 60-footers hit winds of over 20 knots, allowing them to reach speeds of around 30 knots!
•••After almost two days at sea, the IMOCA Class in the inaugural Ocean Race Europe is now heading offshore on a course just south of west towards the virtual turning mark set about 480 miles due west of Cape Finisterre.
•••The Ocean Race Europe got underway from Lorient today in the lightest of conditions as, fo…
•••The five-strong IMOCA fleet for the inaugural Ocean Race Europe, which starts on Saturday,…
•••With three days to go till the first edition of The Ocean Race Europe sets sail from the h…
•••Thirty one of the 33 skippers who competed in the 9th Vendée Globe mustered in Les Sables-…
•••"As long as you haven't done it, it's still very theoretical the Vendée Globe but when you…
•••Emerging from a Biscay storm which he later described as the worst winds he had to deal wi…
•••UPDATE 27.01.21 at 12:00 - Estimates of arrival times tonight and tonight at the port of L…
•••Romain Attanasio and Armel Tripon Skipper have passed the third major milestone in this Ve…
•••If you were lucky enough to speak to Armel Tripon during this Vendée Globe, you would come…
•••Charles Darbyshire is steeped in solo ocean racing, having run the Artemis Offshore Academ…
•••Hello, I had to go up my mast for the second time to complete the work. I had to cut throu…
•••11.11.20 - 0230pm - After a big night in fierce headwinds and rough seas off the northwest…
•••Enter the intimacy of the skippers on the morning of the start of the Vendée Globe.
•••ROAD TO THE VENDÉE GLOBE #11: Ed Gorman concludes his pre-start series on the Vendée Globe…
•••ROAD TO THE VENDÉE GLOBE #4: In the fourth of our series of preview articles in the lead-u…
•••The official press conference for the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe was held today Thu…
•••The tenth Défi Azimut finished yesterday with victory going to L’Occitane en Provence (Arm…
•••The start of the Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne Race saw a fleet of 20 IMOCAs foiling…
•••After Jérémie Beyou’s Charal, the first new generation monohull launched a year ago, thing…
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