Teams competing in the recent Ocean Race Europe supported UN Sports for Climate Action. They collected scientific data, looked at the benefits of cutting out single-use plastic, measuring and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and engaging with world leaders about the threats to the ocean.
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Leg 2 of The Ocean Race Europe finished in Alicante, Spain in a nail-biting finish on Wednesday. It was the culmination of three days of tight racing between the 12 international crews since leaving Cascais, Portugal on Sunday afternoon.
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It was a slow and light-air start to the inaugural Ocean Race Europe. A fleet of seven VO65s and five IMOCA60s started Leg 1 from Lorient, France headed for Cascais, Portugal.
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The Ocean Race Europe starts on 29 May. It has been designed to showcase professional, fully-crewed offshore racing. This new European multi-stage race has attracted a top-tier entry of 12 teams representing nine countries.
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Amory Ross is a storyteller of note, and as an onboard reporter is one of the most experienced ocean racing content producers. It takes a unique person, brave enough to capture the dramatic footage to create incredible stories that will make us want to sail around the world.
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We were disappointed when the start of The Ocean Race 2021 was postponed to 2022 due to the pandemic. But now we can get our “fix” with The Ocean Race Europe. The inaugural edition of the race is scheduled to start in May on VO65’s and IMOCA 60’s with the first entry already received.
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Imagine being asked to join 11th Hour Racing as an intern, to be given the opportunity to learn from the best in the business – and to use the experience for a possible career in the sport? Cullen Zelenka did just that when he joined the 11th Hour Team for 8 weeks as an intern from Oakcliff Sailing.
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Britain’s Rob Greenhalgh is one of the most experienced Ocean Race sailors, with five circumnavigations under his belt. The British all-rounder is sought-after by all the top professional sailing teams, renowned for squeezing that little bit of extra speed from Moths, multi-hullls and maxis. Get to know this experienced crew member of the 11th Hour Racing Team.
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The Ocean Race, the world’s toughest, fully-crewed around the world sailing race, has enthralled and inspired a global audience since 1973. At the same time the Race has provided new perspectives on the ocean. High quality oceanographic data can now be relayed ashore in real-time to improve models and predictions on ocean health and climate. Along with the 11th Hour Racing Team, The Ocean Race is determined to use its global platform to educate and spread the word about ocean health issues – and to promote available solutions.
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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has established a unique collaboration…
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