A month after its original start date the 2013 Mini Transat finally set sail at 09:45 from a start line off Sada in northwest Spain.

British crew Ned Collier Wakefield and Sam Goodchild have been forced to pull into Muros in northwest Spain on their Class40 Concise 8 this morning, after their boat suffered damage to the

A hitch to the west yesterday and both MOD 70s in the Transat Jacques Vabre are now lined up on their respective courses through the Doldrums.

Mat Belcher has just won the ISAF Rolex Sailor of the Year Award, presented to him at a ceremony at the ISAF Conference in Oman.

On the Transat Jacques Vabre’s 5,450 mile long race course from Le Havre to Itajaí, Brazil small changes or differences can quickly become significant.

With the Rolex Middle Sea Race finally bringing the RORC's Season's Points Championships to an end, it is time to honour the winners in what has been a very competitive year.

Thomas Coville and his maxi-trimaran Sodebo have set off on their attempt to break Francis Joyon's singlehanded non-stop around the world record.

This afternoon at 17.30 local time - okay strike that, its been delayed again until 0900 tomorrow (Wednesday) - the Mini Transat will finally start in earnest, some 30 days after the scheduled star

In the Transat Jacques Vabre, there have been new leaders in the Multi50 and IMOCA 60 classes