The 10 best eSailors from around the world met in person to decide the winner over 12 races using F50, Laser, Far East 28r, 49er, Nacra 17, Offshore Racer, Star and J70, with the final race worth doub...
The Prologue Leg of the #volvooceanrace 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 ...
Team AkzoNobel skipper #simeontienpont has selected four former #volvooceanrace winners as part of a strong, multinational crew for the 2017-18 campaign.Tienpont named a total of eight sailors from se...
ALICANTE, #spain, March 8 – Team AkzoNobel will compete in the 2017-18 edition of the #volvooceanrace in a brand new boat.Team AkzoNobel, led by Dutch skipper #simeontienpont, will tackle sailing’s to...
The #volvooceanrace 2017-18 will begin on Sunday, October 22 – in almost exactly one year’s time – when the starting gun is fired in #alicante and the teams set out to complete a total of 45,000 nauti...
The seventh in a series of 10 announcements from the Race in 10 days is designed to open up the #competition in an era of incredibly close One Design racing and give an incentive for teams to gamble m...
In the sixth of a series of 10 major announcements in 10 days, Race Management outlined a number of mandatory qualifiers before the start in #alicante, #spain, in October 2017 – including provisionall...
The Volvo Ocean Race will be introducing innovative new team bases at all the Host Cities in 2017-18 to form the ultimate 'pit lane' where the public will be able to see what before has gone on 'behin...
In the fifth of a series of 10 #volvooceanrace announcements in two weeks, Race director #phillawrence revealed that the M32 boats, which weigh just 510kg and can sail in most weather conditions in st...
In the second of 10 announcements over 10 days, Volvo Ocean Race has announced that sailors will be able to send social media updates direct from the oceans for the first time in 2017-18, following a ...
Alicante's regional government, Generalitat Valenciana, announced today it had agreed a commitment to keep the Volvo Ocean Race in #alicante for two more editions (full story below).ALICANTE, SPAIN, M...
Knut Frostad, CEO of the Volvo Ocean Race, is stepping down at the end of 2015 after eight years at the helm for family reasons (full story below). - Chief to leave after three editions at the helm -...
An independent report into the grounding of Team Vestas Wind’s boat on a reef in the Indian Ocean has been set up by the Volvo Ocean Race. The incident happened on November 29 on Leg 2 of the current ...
Team Brunel are just ahead in the race to win Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race and join Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing at the top of the leaderboard – but the sprint into Abu Dhabi still looks too close to call ...
The Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 departure stopover in Alicante generated a boost for the Community of Valenciana valued at €66.3 million and €89.3 for Spain as a whole, according to a PricewaterhouseCoop...
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