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August 1st, 2022

Initially known as the Whitbread Round the World Race, then as the Volvo Ocean Race, this multi-stage fully crewed race

February 25th, 2021

With just two of the 33 skippers still competing in the 2020-21 Vendée Globe, this edition of the solo, non-stop

December 5th, 2020

(December 5, 2020; Day 28) – Following a violent collision on December 2, British Vendée Globe skipper Sam Davies (Initiatives-Cœur)

December 3rd, 2020

(December 3, 2020; Day 26) – When British skipper Sam Davies struck a floating object at around 1900hrs UTC last

November 12th, 2020

Chris Museler, The New York Times, caught up with the couple sailing around the world in the Vendee Globe. Racing

November 5th, 2020

For this month’s episode of double Olympic gold medalist Shirley Robertson’s Sailing Podcast, the world renowned Vendée Globe, the non-stop

October 13th, 2020

When the solo skippers start the non-stop round the world 2020-21 Vendée Globe on November 8, they will be helming

November 7th, 2019

Offshore sailor Sam Davies explains the leap in performance with the new generation foils. Davies and her co-skipper Paul Meilhat

November 4th, 2019

British Double Olympic gold medalist and sailing broadcaster Shirley Robertson has launched her new monthly Sailing Podcast, and in her

November 7th, 2018

The iconic Route du Rhum solo transatlantic race has not been kind for the 123 skippers competing in six divisions