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The Ocean Race
Race participants in Baltimore Inner Harbor, 2006. The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, and in 2019 it was renamed ...
Ocean Globe Race
On the 50th anniversary of the original Whitbread Round the World Race, McIntyre Adventure (organisers of the Golden Globe Race) and the Globe Yacht Club are proud to announce, that after 30 years of spectating, ordinary yacht club sailors and owners everywhere, once again have a chance to race around the globe! We are going back to that first ...
2023 Ocean Globe Race: The Whitbread Race is back!
The spirit of the Whitbread Round the World Race is back with the announcement of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race, a retro event starting from a European port on September 10th 2023 celebrating the 50th anniversary of this major milestone in adventure sailing. In a world now dominated by professional sailors, foiling yachts and eye-watering budgets.
Golden Globe Race
The Return of the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Retro, Solo, Non Stop, Around the World. Latest News: €213 Million Golden Globe Race 2022 Media Value. Time Until Race Start: days hrs mins ... the 2023 Ocean Globe Race (OGR) will follow the original Clipper ship sailing route around the Globe, just as the Whitbread Race did in ...
Ocean Globe Race
The Yacht Club Punta del Este is thrilled to welcome the Ocean Globe Race. We look forward to working with OGR's fantastic team and receiving the intrepid sailors whose courage and determination keep the spirit of the Whitbread alive. Juan Etcheverrito, Commodore of Yacht Club Punta del Este. Yacht Club Punta del Este
Maiden wins Ocean Globe Race >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News: Providing
The 2023-24 Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed, retro race, in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race, marking the 50th Anniversary of the original event.
Ocean Globe Race
This retro Ocean Globe Race (OGR) takes to the high seas with 14 teams on September 10th from Ocean Village, following the same route as the clipper ships and the inaugural 1973 Whitbread Race in similar, affordable yachts. The Ocean Globe Race is the future of accessible around the world ocean yacht racing for any sailor and has a huge future ...
The Ocean Race
The event will feature mixed crews and a strong ocean health component as teams race between two iconic cities. 11th Hour Racing Team wins The Ocean Race - one year on ... for reason. One year ago - WindWhisper Racing Team sweep to victory in VO65 Sprint Cup "At one point I wasn't steering the boat, the orca was..." One Year Later: Team Jajo ...
Whitbread history strong in Ocean Globe Race 50th celebration
The legendary Whitbread Round The World Race will forever be linked to Great Britain with those iconic images of 17 classic yachts sailing down the Solent into the unknown. It was the start of the first ever fully crewed yacht race around the world on September 8th, 1973. No one knew what would happen.
2023 Ocean Globe Race set to be the World's biggest ever
Tapio has been testing 60 young Finnish sailors over the past year and now has 18 in the running to be part of his Final race crew. "Since sailing the 1981-82 Whitbread Race as a 23-year-old university student, I have woken up countless times during the following decades, having dreamed of doing the Whitbread again." Said Tapio Lehtinen.
The Whitbread round the world race
Sailing pioneers Francis Chichester, Alec Rose and Robin Knox-Johnston had already done it single-handedly, but a race round the world for fully crewed yachts was thought a step too far in the 1960s.
2023 Ocean Globe Race set to be the World's biggest ever
Tapio has been testing 60 young Finnish sailors over the past year and now has 18 in the running to be part of his Final race crew. "Since sailing the 1981-82 Whitbread Race as a 23-year-old university student, I have woken up countless times during the following decades, having dreamed of doing the Whitbread again," said Tapio Lehtinen.
'Maiden' Documentary Tracks All-Female Crew Who 'Sailed Into The ...
A new film tells the story of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race: "Guys used to say to us with absolute certainty, 'You're going to die,'" says sailor Tracy Edwards.
From the Whitbread to The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport - and sailing's greatest round-the-world challenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors - Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers. With teams racing through the most extreme spots on the planet - closer to the astronauts in the Space Station than anyone else on land - and calling ...
1989-1990 Whitbread Round the World Race
The 1989-90 Whitbread Round the World Race was run from Southampton to Southampton in 1989-90. It was run with several classes of yacht. Steinlager 2 skippered by Peter Blake won the race easily. For the first time since 1981-82 (when the race comprised just four legs), the victor won every leg in their division (albeit closely chased by both Grant Dalton's Fisher & Paykel NZ and Pierre ...
Ocean Globe Race
The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the original 1973 Whitbread Race. It will set sail from Europe on 10 September 2023. It's a 27,000 odyssey around the globe in four legs, for all sailors, in yachts of the same era.
Tracy Edwards
Tracy Edwards, MBE (born 5 September 1962) is a British sailor. In 1989 she skippered the first all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race, becoming the first woman to receive the Yachtsman of the Year Trophy and was appointed MBE. She has written two books about her experiences.
Golden Globe and Whitbread races to return
The yacht Hanley Energy Endurance operated by Irishman Gregor McGuckin is still afloat in the Indian Ocean and still transmitting signals. McGuckin retired after being dismasted. ... The organizer of the Golden Globe Race is also resurrecting the Whitbread Race, another classic around-the-world contest. Don McIntyre announced that the renamed ...
'Maiden': Groundbreaking 1989 Sailing Race For All-Female Crew
A new documentary tells the story of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World sailing race in 1989. The crew was led by a 24-year-old and the boat was called Maiden.
Ocean Globe Race
The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving! Time Until 2027 Race Start. days ... The Whitbread Round The World Race was a yacht race held every three or four years since 1973. The original course was designed to follow the route of the square riggers, which had carried cargo around ...
1981-1982 Whitbread Round the World Race
The 1981-82 Whitbread Round the World Race was the third edition of the around-the-world sailing event Whitbread Round the World Race.On 29 August 1981, 29 boats started out from Southampton for the Whitbread Round the World Race.. The maxi yacht Flyer II was designed by Germán Frers and built at the W. Huisman shipyard in 1981 for skipper Cornelius van Rietschoten.
100th sailboat race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island starts Saturday
Billed on its website as the "world's longest continuously run long-distance freshwater yacht race," the 100th Bayview Mackinac Race is set to start Saturday.. A record-setting 334 boats ...
Chicago to Mackinac sailboat race: Storm snaps masts, tosses sailor
Sagamore, a 65-foot sailboat owned by Tone and Laura Martin, broke a mast during the 115th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac Presented by Wintrust that began on Saturday, ...
Maiden (yacht)
Maiden is a 58 foot (18 m) aluminium ocean racing yacht built in 1979, designed by Bruce Farr and raced by Pierre Fehlmann, Bertie Reed, Tracy Edwards and John Bankart. Edwards bought the yacht in 1987 to compete in the 1989-90 Whitbread Round the World Race with an all-female crew. The yacht achieved good results and broke records, leading to Edwards becoming the first female winner of the ...
1997-1998 Whitbread Round the World Race
The 1997-98 Whitbread Round the World Race was the seventh edition of the around-the-world sailing event Whitbread Round the World Race.The Whitbread Round the World Race ran for the first time with all W60 boats and to a "points vs time" (instead of aggregate leg time) scoring system to enhance the value of the shorter race legs.. Also, in an effort to attract additional media coverage, the ...
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Race participants in Baltimore Inner Harbor, 2006. The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, and in 2019 it was renamed ...
On the 50th anniversary of the original Whitbread Round the World Race, McIntyre Adventure (organisers of the Golden Globe Race) and the Globe Yacht Club are proud to announce, that after 30 years of spectating, ordinary yacht club sailors and owners everywhere, once again have a chance to race around the globe! We are going back to that first ...
The spirit of the Whitbread Round the World Race is back with the announcement of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race, a retro event starting from a European port on September 10th 2023 celebrating the 50th anniversary of this major milestone in adventure sailing. In a world now dominated by professional sailors, foiling yachts and eye-watering budgets.
The Return of the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Retro, Solo, Non Stop, Around the World. Latest News: €213 Million Golden Globe Race 2022 Media Value. Time Until Race Start: days hrs mins ... the 2023 Ocean Globe Race (OGR) will follow the original Clipper ship sailing route around the Globe, just as the Whitbread Race did in ...
The Yacht Club Punta del Este is thrilled to welcome the Ocean Globe Race. We look forward to working with OGR's fantastic team and receiving the intrepid sailors whose courage and determination keep the spirit of the Whitbread alive. Juan Etcheverrito, Commodore of Yacht Club Punta del Este. Yacht Club Punta del Este
The 2023-24 Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed, retro race, in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race, marking the 50th Anniversary of the original event.
This retro Ocean Globe Race (OGR) takes to the high seas with 14 teams on September 10th from Ocean Village, following the same route as the clipper ships and the inaugural 1973 Whitbread Race in similar, affordable yachts. The Ocean Globe Race is the future of accessible around the world ocean yacht racing for any sailor and has a huge future ...
The event will feature mixed crews and a strong ocean health component as teams race between two iconic cities. 11th Hour Racing Team wins The Ocean Race - one year on ... for reason. One year ago - WindWhisper Racing Team sweep to victory in VO65 Sprint Cup "At one point I wasn't steering the boat, the orca was..." One Year Later: Team Jajo ...
The legendary Whitbread Round The World Race will forever be linked to Great Britain with those iconic images of 17 classic yachts sailing down the Solent into the unknown. It was the start of the first ever fully crewed yacht race around the world on September 8th, 1973. No one knew what would happen.
Tapio has been testing 60 young Finnish sailors over the past year and now has 18 in the running to be part of his Final race crew. "Since sailing the 1981-82 Whitbread Race as a 23-year-old university student, I have woken up countless times during the following decades, having dreamed of doing the Whitbread again." Said Tapio Lehtinen.
Sailing pioneers Francis Chichester, Alec Rose and Robin Knox-Johnston had already done it single-handedly, but a race round the world for fully crewed yachts was thought a step too far in the 1960s.
Tapio has been testing 60 young Finnish sailors over the past year and now has 18 in the running to be part of his Final race crew. "Since sailing the 1981-82 Whitbread Race as a 23-year-old university student, I have woken up countless times during the following decades, having dreamed of doing the Whitbread again," said Tapio Lehtinen.
A new film tells the story of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race: "Guys used to say to us with absolute certainty, 'You're going to die,'" says sailor Tracy Edwards.
The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport - and sailing's greatest round-the-world challenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors - Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers. With teams racing through the most extreme spots on the planet - closer to the astronauts in the Space Station than anyone else on land - and calling ...
The 1989-90 Whitbread Round the World Race was run from Southampton to Southampton in 1989-90. It was run with several classes of yacht. Steinlager 2 skippered by Peter Blake won the race easily. For the first time since 1981-82 (when the race comprised just four legs), the victor won every leg in their division (albeit closely chased by both Grant Dalton's Fisher & Paykel NZ and Pierre ...
The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the original 1973 Whitbread Race. It will set sail from Europe on 10 September 2023. It's a 27,000 odyssey around the globe in four legs, for all sailors, in yachts of the same era.
Tracy Edwards, MBE (born 5 September 1962) is a British sailor. In 1989 she skippered the first all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race, becoming the first woman to receive the Yachtsman of the Year Trophy and was appointed MBE. She has written two books about her experiences.
The yacht Hanley Energy Endurance operated by Irishman Gregor McGuckin is still afloat in the Indian Ocean and still transmitting signals. McGuckin retired after being dismasted. ... The organizer of the Golden Globe Race is also resurrecting the Whitbread Race, another classic around-the-world contest. Don McIntyre announced that the renamed ...
A new documentary tells the story of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World sailing race in 1989. The crew was led by a 24-year-old and the boat was called Maiden.
The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving! Time Until 2027 Race Start. days ... The Whitbread Round The World Race was a yacht race held every three or four years since 1973. The original course was designed to follow the route of the square riggers, which had carried cargo around ...
The 1981-82 Whitbread Round the World Race was the third edition of the around-the-world sailing event Whitbread Round the World Race.On 29 August 1981, 29 boats started out from Southampton for the Whitbread Round the World Race.. The maxi yacht Flyer II was designed by Germán Frers and built at the W. Huisman shipyard in 1981 for skipper Cornelius van Rietschoten.
Billed on its website as the "world's longest continuously run long-distance freshwater yacht race," the 100th Bayview Mackinac Race is set to start Saturday.. A record-setting 334 boats ...
Sagamore, a 65-foot sailboat owned by Tone and Laura Martin, broke a mast during the 115th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac Presented by Wintrust that began on Saturday, ...
Maiden is a 58 foot (18 m) aluminium ocean racing yacht built in 1979, designed by Bruce Farr and raced by Pierre Fehlmann, Bertie Reed, Tracy Edwards and John Bankart. Edwards bought the yacht in 1987 to compete in the 1989-90 Whitbread Round the World Race with an all-female crew. The yacht achieved good results and broke records, leading to Edwards becoming the first female winner of the ...
The 1997-98 Whitbread Round the World Race was the seventh edition of the around-the-world sailing event Whitbread Round the World Race.The Whitbread Round the World Race ran for the first time with all W60 boats and to a "points vs time" (instead of aggregate leg time) scoring system to enhance the value of the shorter race legs.. Also, in an effort to attract additional media coverage, the ...