Ruyant Leads IMOCA Fleet into Rhum Finish; Mettraux first female skipper
Ruyant’s blitz to the Route du Rhum finish gets him the IMOCA 60 record and Justine Mettraux claims seventh overall and top female with a stunning performance.
Ruyant’s blitz to the Route du Rhum finish gets him the IMOCA 60 record and Justine Mettraux claims seventh overall and top female with a stunning performance.
There are countless priorities when designing and building an IMOCA 60 for the next Ocean Race, but for 11th Hour Racing the goal is much bigger than delivering a winning race boat.
She got a call, out of the blue, to come try out for an around-the-world race team. On a foiling IMOCA 60. With zero experience. Of course, she says yes.
Alex Thomson leads the Vendée Globe fleet into the southern hemisphere, while other skippers deal with technical problems aboard.
3 days into the Vendée Globe, skippers are speeding south towards the Tropic of Cancer. Here’s the latest update on the fleet and what’s to come.
Almost half the skippers taking on the 2016 Vendée Globe are newcomers to the race. The rookies share their thoughts and goals for the race.
In his meticulous preparation for the Vendée Globe, France’s Armel Le Cléac’h proves he is in the hunt.
Beyou’s IMOCA 60 “Maître CoQ” crossed the finish line off Les Sables d’Olonne, France after sailing 3460 miles at an average speed of 14.85 knots.
The winter refits are complete after a string of less than promising results in the fall, and the IMOCA teams have made the final decisions on foils.
Ruyant’s blitz to the Route du Rhum finish gets him the IMOCA 60 record and Justine Mettraux claims seventh overall and top female with a stunning performance.
There are countless priorities when designing and building an IMOCA 60 for the next Ocean Race, but for 11th Hour Racing the goal is much bigger than delivering a winning race boat.
She got a call, out of the blue, to come try out for an around-the-world race team. On a foiling IMOCA 60. With zero experience. Of course, she says yes.
Alex Thomson leads the Vendée Globe fleet into the southern hemisphere, while other skippers deal with technical problems aboard.
3 days into the Vendée Globe, skippers are speeding south towards the Tropic of Cancer. Here’s the latest update on the fleet and what’s to come.
Almost half the skippers taking on the 2016 Vendée Globe are newcomers to the race. The rookies share their thoughts and goals for the race.
In his meticulous preparation for the Vendée Globe, France’s Armel Le Cléac’h proves he is in the hunt.
Beyou’s IMOCA 60 “Maître CoQ” crossed the finish line off Les Sables d’Olonne, France after sailing 3460 miles at an average speed of 14.85 knots.
The winter refits are complete after a string of less than promising results in the fall, and the IMOCA teams have made the final decisions on foils.
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