A little over 20 years ago, Swiss sailor Bernard Stamm and three crew blasted across the Atlantic on the front edge of a winter storm, and set a new monohull record for the New York to Lizard crossing ...

Ocean racing is probably the mechanical sport, which has changed the most over the past thirty years. The first 60-foot boats designed to sail around the world date back to the 1996 BOC Challenge, the ...

The skippers prove that by sailing around the world, we are all connected around one and the same Ocean. This close relationship with the Ocean has encouraged IMOCA sailors to cooperate with ...

Matosinhos-Porto hosts critical Fly-By during Ocean Race Europe Race highlights ocean health initiatives alongside competition Event features cutting-edge IMOCA 60 and VO65 yachts April 23 (Reuters) - ...

Just over a week ago, one of the world’s most grueling races got underway from Spain. Eleven teams, including five International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA)-class racing yachts, departed ...

A new winner has just crossed the finishing line of the Vendée Globe, the solo, non-stop, unassisted round-the-world sailing race that takes place every four years. The next edition, in 2028, will be ...

It's not unprecedented for top sailors in IMOCA to return to the Figaro class, but it's quite unusual and this season several ...

Victory marks watershed moment for women in offshore sailing Bonafous wins after tense duel with Beyou's Charal IMOCA class features cutting-edge 60-foot racing yachts July 29 (Reuters) - Elodie ...

Entries for the Artemis Transat solo race in May have closed at 27 boats. This is a remarkable number given that organisers Ellen MacArthur and Mark Turner took the bold step to cull multihulls and ...