An exhausted but delighted Sam Davies sailed her Initiatives Coeur cross the finish line to take third place of the Transat CIC
French skipper Clarisse Crémer denies cheating in Vendée Globe
French skipper Clarisse Crémer issued a joint statement with her husband Tanguy Le Turquais, insisting that they had never cheated.
IMOCA Class – Official Statement regards illicit routing in the Vendée Globe
IMOCA Class issues statement of investigation into reported external routing in the Vendée Globe 2020-2021
Sam Goodchild wins 2023 IMOCA Globe Series championship
British skipper Sam Goodchild finished third in his first ever solo IMOCA race, the 3,500 nautical miles inaugural Retour à La Base from Martinique to Lorient
Retour à La Base – Richomme’s bold moves north are paying off
Yoann Richomme (Paprec-Arkea) is pulling out the stops as he continues to lead the Retour à La Base solo IMOCA race from Martinique to Lorient
Sam Goodchild leads Retour à La Base solo IMOCA race
Sam Goodchild leads Retour a La Base as positioning for the low pressure rides starts with record speeds on the cards
Transat Jacques Vabre – Beyou and Cammas lead after delayed IMOCA start
Pre-race favourites Jéremie Beyou and Franck Cammas on Charal lead the IMOCA fleet on the 16th Transat Jacques Vabre double handed race to Martinique
Transat Jacques Vabre – No start before Monday for any class, including the IMOCAs
The Transat Jacques Vabre Race Direction team has announced that there will not be any new starts for windbound classes before Monday.
Transat Jacques Vabre – IMOCA fleet prepare for approaching Storm Ciaran
Storm Ciaran is set to sweep across the north-west quarter of France, during Wednesday night.
Ocean Race Kiel Fly-By attracts enormous crowds to cheer on IMOCA fleet
Friday, The Ocean Race returned to Kiel for a Friday afternoon IMOCA Fly-By. And the crowds were out in force to cheer on Boris Herrmann, now the skipper of Team Malizia. On Friday the competitive advantage went to Charlie Enright’s…
The Ocean Race – Shore crews fundamental to each team’s fortunes
The Ocean Race is a new world for IMOCA teams and not just on the water. After a 14,000-mile marathon from Cape Town, the Brazil stopover is fundamental to each team’s fortunes
The Ocean Race restart – On your marks, get set . . .
Incredibly, Sunday morning UTC the four IMOCAs are lined up alongside each other in a slow drag race to the east.