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Published on January 16th, 2017
Key West, FL (January 16, 2017) – For German owner-driver Harm Müller-Spreer and his international crew on Platoon, the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES is off to the best possible start. Under clear blue skies and in ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
The qualification system has been released for the 2018 Sailing World Championships set to be held from July 30 to August 12 in Aarhus, Denmark. The Sailing World Championships are held every four years and is ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
(January 16, 2016; Day 31; 23:30 FR) – Francis Joyon (FRA) and his five crew on the 31.5m VPLP-designed trimaran IDEC SPORT have seen their lead evaporate in their bid to win the Jules Verne Trophy ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
(January 16, 2017; Day 72, 16:33 FR) – The Vendée Globe is going down to the wire with the leading pair of Armel Le Cléac’h and Alex Thomson preparing to turn east for the finish in ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
(January 16, 2017) – Sail Canada has announced the recipients of the 2016 Sail Canada Awards and the Rolex Sailor of the Year Finalists. • Skippers’ Plan Female Athlete / Team of the Year – Brenda ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
The Red Bull Youth America’s Cup was a new event in 2013, organized by the America’s Cup Event Authority, delivering four days (Sept 1-4) of racing during the break between the conclusion of the challenger finals ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
A one-design Volvo Ocean Race equals tight racing around the planet – that was certainly the case with the VO65 one-designs introduced for the last edition of the event. But things could change considerably next time ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
As the use of social media grows during regattas, we continue to see – in our opinion – one of the unforgiveable mistakes when using a phone as a video camera. So we repeat a repeated ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
(January 16, 2017; Day 72, 10:00 FR) – British sailor Alex Thomson today smashed the world record for the greatest distance sailed solo in 24 hours (monohull up to 60 foot) notching up 536.8 miles on ... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2017
(January 16, 2017) – Red Bull Youth America´s Cup Sport Directors Roman Hagara and Hans Peter Steinacher have announced the 12 teams of sailors aged 19–25 that have been invited to compete in the 2017 Red ... Read More →