Offshore
Esimit Europa 2 again
Esimit Europa 2 has confirmed her dominance of line honours at the Giraglia Rolex Cup finishing as the fastest boat for the fifth time in six years.
Leg 3 victory for Yann Elies
A challenging Leg 3 of Solitaire du Figaro – Eric Bompard Cachemire finished in Torbay today with Yann Eliès on Groupe Queguiner – Leucémie Espoir claiming his 10
The world's largest, most diverse offshore race fleet
Two months out from the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, the Royal Ocean Racing Club has made public the latest entry list for its biennial 600 mile race from Cowes to Plymouth, via the Fastnet Roc
Solitaire fleet heads for the English Riviera
For the second year in succession the Solitaire du Figaro – Eric Bompard Cachemire, is coming to a British port and in two days the skippers will start to arrive.
Henry Bomby - fourth on leg two
At 2145 this evening, Sébastien Simon on Bretagne – Crédit Mutuel Espoir was first to cross the finish line of Leg 2 of La Solitaire du Figaro – Eric Bompard Cach
Sam Goodchild: Watching from the grandstand
The last time I followed the Solitaire du Figaro as a spectator was back in 2010 when Britain’s Jonny Malbon was doing it for the second time and he was the only Brit in the field.
Abu Dhabi Ocean Race wins Volvo Ocean Race
Ian Walker and the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team have clinched the 2014-5 Volvo Ocean Race in the early hours of Thursday.
Double whammy
Skipper Sam Davies and her Team SCA crew struck a resounding blow for women’s sailing in the early hours of Thursday morning when they clinched leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race between Lisbon an
Leg two to restart today
On Monday Leg 2 of the Solitaire du Figaro – Eric Bompard Cachemire was annulled due to heavy weather and following the dismasting of Corentin Horeau’s Figaro 2, Bretagne Cré
Tough leg ahead
At 1100 UTC, the 39 boat Solitaire du Figaro fleet, including Brits Henry Bomby (Rockfish Red), Nick Cherry (Redshift), Jack Bouttell (GAC Concise), Sam Matson (Chath