09.09.2017 Medal race line-up decided after second day of no racing at Opel Finn Gold Cup on Balaton The Finn Gold Cup is an extraordinary collective experience that is second to none in the Finn sailor’s calendar. It brings together sailors from across the world, and across the spectrum of experience and ability. It matches…
RACE 1 DAY 19: CHANGE AT THE TOP 9 SEPTEMBER 2017 For the first time in 13 days, there has been a change at the top of the Atlantic Trade Winds Leg 1 Leader Board. Visit Seattle has moved into first place, followed by Unicef, and HotelPlanner.com. Visit Seattle Skipper Nikki Henderson, who currently has…
No wind on Day 5 of Opel Finn Gold Cup, but plenty of potential The fifth day of the Opel Finn Gold Cup at Balatonföldvár started promising with some nice wind on the lake, but just as the sailors were getting ready to launch, a fog bank rolled in and AP was displayed. When…
08.09.2017 No wind on Day 5 of Opel Finn Gold Cup, but plenty of potential The fifth day of the Opel Finn Gold Cup at Balatonföldvár started promising with some nice wind on the lake, but just as the sailors were getting ready to launch, a fog bank rolled in and AP was displayed….
8 September 2017 Irish Olympic hero and Kiwi offshore racer to join Turn the Tide on Plastic Turn the Tide on Plastic have announced two more female sailors for their Volvo Ocean Race campaign – Irish Olympic silver medallist Annalise Murphy and New Zealand’s Bianca Cook (full story below) Turn the Tide on Plastic…
RACE 1 DAY 19: SANYA SERENITY COAST GOES STEALTH 8 SEPTEMBER 2017 All twelve Clipper Race teams are now in the Doldrums Corridor, but in the latest surprise of the Atlantic Trade Winds Leg 1, Sanya Serenity Coast has elected to employ Stealth Mode. Stealth Mode is a tactical card which teams can use to…
07.09.2017 Max Salminen maintains lead at Opel Finn Gold Cup after one late race on Day 4 Max Salminen, from Sweden, extended his lead at the Opel Finn Gold Cup to seven points after placing fifth in the only race possible on Day 4. Ed Wright, from Britain, remains in second, while Jonathan Lobert, from…
07.09.2017 Entscheidung auf der letzten Etappe nach St. Petersburg: Cape Crow Yacht Club aus Schweden gewinnt das Nord Stream Race 2017 Entscheidung auf der letzten Etappe nach St. Petersburg: Cape Crow Yacht Club aus Schweden gewinnt das Nord Stream Race 2017 St. Petersburg, 7. September 2017 – Der Cape Crow Yacht Club von der kleinen…
RACE 1 DAY 18: HEATING UP IN THE DOLDRUMS 7 SEPTEMBER 2017 Most of the Clipper Race Fleet is now is deep into the Doldrums Corridor, with all ten teams who have so far crossed the northern gate electing to motor-sail for the allowed six degrees of latitude and for a maximum of 60…