11.10.2017 Volvo Ocean Race Prologue Leg course shortened The Volvo Ocean Race Prologue Leg has been shortened, with the compulsory gate off Cabo de Gata now becoming the finish line. Race Director Phil Lawrence informed the teams at 0800 UTC on Wednesday morning when the leading boats were approximately two hours from the gate. The…
Segel-Bundesliga 11.10.2017 Amateur meets Profi: Ähnlich wie im Fußball treffen am kommenden Wochenende (13. bis 15. Oktober) beim „Deutschen Segel-Liga-Pokal“ in Glücksburg 30 Segelvereine mit unterschiedlichsten Leistungsniveaus aufeinander. Qualifiziert hatten sich die besten drei Clubs aus der 1. und 2. Segel-Bundesliga, die letzten sechs Clubs der 2. Liga, sowie die besten Clubs der Junioren Segel-Liga…
+++PRESSEMITTEILUNG NORDDEUTSCHER REGATTA VEREIN+++ „Helga Cup – German Open“ nimmt rasant Fahrt auf Hamburg, 11. Oktober 2017 Die neue vom Norddeutschen Regatta Verein (NRV) in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Deutschen Segler-Verband (DSV) veranstaltete Kielboot-Regatta nur für Frauen ist schon jetzt ein voller Erfolg. Gemeldet haben bereits 43 nationale sowie internationale Frauencrews, die vom 01. bis zum…
10.10.2017 MAPFRE and Team Brunel lead the charge to Alicante Skipper Xabi Fernández’s MAPFRE crew is leading the charge into the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday afternoon (see more below) Skipper Xabi Fernández’s MAPFRE crew is leading the charge into the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday afternoon. The Spanish team made a jump on the rest of…
RACE 2 DAY 6: QINGDAO SECURES TOP SCORING GATE POINTS FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE RACE 10 OCTOBER 2017 All eyes have been firmly fixed on the Race Viewer during the sixth day of racing as the twelve Clipper Race teams battled it out to reach the Scoring Gate. Following a fierce battle with Liverpool 2018 and…
RACE 2 DAY 5: HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM FUSTRATES FLEET 9 OCTOBER 2017 After an intense and action-packed few days since leaving Punta del Este, Uruguay, a high-pressure system has affected many of the teams in the fleet, frustrating their progress in the Stormhoek Race to the Cape of Storms. Dare To Lead continues to be…
09.10.2017 RORC Caribbean 600 Organised by The Royal Ocean Racing Club in association with Antigua Yacht Club Start: Antigua, West Indies – Monday 19 February 2018 Course: 600nm non-stop around 11 Caribbean Islands RORC Caribbean 600 – Business As Usual The 10th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 will start as scheduled in Antigua on…
08.10.2017 Volvo Ocean Race fleet heading for start port of Alicante as Prologue is underway The Prologue Leg of the Volvo Ocean Race began on Sunday afternoon, after the start was delayed by just over 2 hours and moved nearly 20 miles south in order to find better racing conditions (see more below) The Prologue…
RACE 2 DAY 4: RACE TO THE SCORING GATE HOTS UP 8 OCTOBER 2017 Whilst the Finish Line in Cape Town remains the ultimate goal for the Clipper Race fleet in the Stormhoek Race to the Cape of Storms, at least three teams currently have the Scoring Gate in their sights. Dare To Lead…