Offshore
Team SCA gains a Greenhalgh
Libby Greenhalgh, a British-born meteorologist, has been recruited to join the squad of Team SCA, the only all-female crew in the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race.
Hard fought victory
Crowds turned out of Barcelona’s La Ramblas and into Placa Portal de la Pau this evening to welcome Hugo Boss skippers Pepe Ribes and Ryan Breymaier home as winners of the inaugural
Green giant out in front
Today the fleet left the English coast in this, the 45th La Solitaire du Figaro - Eric Bompard Cachemire. They won't return to this side of the channel until Leg 4 at the end of the month.
Late start
The docks crowded with friends, family and well wishers, the eight British Solitaire du Figaro competitors left Sutton Harbour, Plymouth in a blaze of glory at 1620 BST, sailing through the lock wi
Frustrating Mediterranean
Into the Mediterranean and, with the end tantalisingly close, frustration continues to reign supreme in the IMOCA Ocean Masters New York to Barcelona Race.
Breaking through into the Med
The IMOCA Ocean Masters New York to Barcelona Race may be down to just three boats, but the match race for the lead between two of Spain’s most experienced offshore racing sailors – Pep
Brit Figaro sailors look back on La Solitaire's opening leg
It was a scene much like the introduction of a new love interest to parents as the eight British Solitaire du Figaro competitors raced their beloved sport and race home for the first time, to their
Safran retires as front runners pass Gib
At midnight UTC Safran’s crew of Marc Guillemot and Morgan Lagravière was in the process of changing from their J2 to their smaller J3 jib while sailing upwind in heinous gale
Marc Guillemot injured
Ten days into the IMOCA Ocean Masters New York to Barcelona Race, race leaders Safran, skippered by Marc Guillemot and Morgan Lagravière, is diverting to Cadiz in southwest Spain, after
Second Plymouth victory for Alexis Loison
Alexis Loison on board Groupe Fiva won his first ever leg of La Solitaire du Figaro - Eric Bompard Cashemire this afternoon crossing the finish line off Plymouth at 14:53:50 after a 484 mi
