14.10.2017 Dongfeng Race Team finishes a strong second in Alicante In-Port Race „It was good to get back to the top of the fleet. I’m very happy about this and well done to MAPFRE.“ – Charles Caudrelier After a year of training and preparation, the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 finally got underway today with…
18.10.2017 “Our oceans are under attack” – Wendy Schmidt The Volvo Ocean Race has used the first of seven Ocean Summits it is hosting around the world in 2017-18 to launch a unique programme that will gather data from parts of the oceans that are otherwise inaccessible to scientists – while the Spanish government pledged…
18.10.2017 “Our oceans are under attack” – Wendy Schmidt The Volvo Ocean Race has used the first of seven Ocean Summits it is hosting around the world in 2017-18 to launch a unique programme that will gather data from paBearbeitenrts of the oceans that are otherwise inaccessible to scientists – while the Spanish government pledged…
RACE 2 DAY 10: THE ELLIOT BROWN OCEAN SPRINT COMMENCES 14 OCTOBER 2017 After another exhilarating day of surfing down South Atlantic waves for the Clipper Race fleet, focus on board has very much turned to the Race 2 Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint. Just before it was due to become the first Clipper 70 to…
13.10.2017 The MAPFRE In-Port Race Alicante – How to follow It’s finally here – the first competitive action of the 2017-18 edition. It’s the first time that the seven teams have gone head to head for points, the first real test of form, and it promises to be an explosive start to the next race….
13.10.2017 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Luino Maidollis Takes Early Lead on Day One of Lino Favini Cup October 13, 2017 – Luino, Italy- Lake Maggiore doesn’t disappoint expectations and the Melges 24 fleet starts the last event of the 2017 European Sailing Series at full rhythm: a day of springy conditions, with…
13.10.2017 Now it counts: Volvo Ocean Race teams to face first test in Saturday’s MAPFRE In-Port Race The first official racing of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race will take place on Saturday afternoon with the MAPFRE In-Port Race Alicante, marking the first point-scoring competition of the event. The starting gun will fire at 14:00 local…
RACE 2 DAY 8: SHAKING OUT THE REEFS 13 OCTOBER 2017 Following fast and furious conditions over the last 24 hours, which served up dramatic downpours and wind speeds gusting 60 knots, the Clipper Race fleet is busy shaking out the reefs in order to make the most of more settled conditions. Ahead of the…
13.10.2017 Wassersport-Erlebnis im Herzen von Kiel Geplanter Termin: Ende Oktober/Anfang November 2018 – fünf Tage Location: Ostseekai Kiel, in zentraler Lage von Kiel.Sailing.City Die Welt des Wassersports dreht sich, und in Kiel folgt man den Impulsen der Branche und positioniert sich mit einem neuen Event als Plattform für Segler und Wassersportler. Im Herbst 2018 wird…