Offshore
Bahamas arrival tomorrow
Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard’s maxi trimaran Spindrift 2 last night endured the slowest, most complicated and stressful phase of their Route of Discovery record attempt since le
Long wait until Thursday
Yesterday the Transat Jacques Vabre's Sports Director and the race committee of the 5400 mile doublehanded race from Le Havre to Itajaí, Brazil made the decision to postpone the start d
Nigel King appointed Team GBR manager
Whether dealing with a win or a loss, learning from past experiences is always key in understanding how you plan for future events and knowing how to avoid the pitfalls as well as building on succe
Storm bound
Mother Nature is not on the side of French race organisers this autumn. The Mini Transat fleet remains mostly in Gijon with the exception of five boats that made it to Sada.
Start postponed again
With a forecast suggesting squalls of up to 50 knots from Monday night and into Tuesday, the race organisers of the Transat Jacques Vabre have decided to postpone tomorrow’s scheduled start t
Transition zone coming up
Making the most of a powerful trade winds, Spindrift 2 continues her attempt on the Route of Discovery record at full tilt.
Twiddling thumbs in Gijon
From Gijon to Sada, the Mini sailors are gagging to leave.
Transat Jacques Vabre preview
The Transat Jacques Vabre is 20 years old this year, having started out as the Route du Café when it ran from Le Havre to Cartagena, Columbia and was sailed singlehanded for just the ORMA an
Transat Jacques Vabre start delayed
After a constant and careful analysis of the weather forecasts for Sunday, the organisers of the Transat Jacques Vabre have taken the decision to postpone the start until Monday 4th November at 141
