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Trimaran Banque Populaire V
Loïck Peyron and crew have broken the Round Britain and Ireland record
Last night (french hour) at 11:06 pm, Loïck Peyron and his 12 men crew have crossed the finishing line of the Round Britain and Ireland record Record #sailingrecord at Lizard cape. The new skipper of the 40m long trimaran Banque Populaire V adds a new record Record #sailingrecord in the way to break next winter the Jules Verne Trophy (...) -
Video : Round the Island Race 2011
The Round the Island Race saw a high winds of 30 knots push professionals and amatures in this record Record #sailingrecord breaking event. 1900 boats took part but some didn’t make it home, with broken masts and capsized boats it made an eventful day. -
Skandia Sail For Gold Regatta
Ben Ainslie : "Tougher competition than the Olympics"
‘Tougher competition than the Olympics Olympics #olympicsailing ’ was Ben Ainslie’s summary of Skandia Sail for Gold 2011. It was medal race day and the tension could be felt throughout the boat park as the elite of each Olympic discipline prepared to be tested. There was so much on the line – possible Olympic (...) -
5 Oceans
The 2014 editions welcomes Yvan Griboval’ SolOceans OD
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, President of Clipper Ventures who organised the VELUX 5 OCEANS Velux 5 Oceans #Velux5Oceans , confirmed that the ninth edition in 2014-15 will welcome not only the successful Eco 60 Class, which has shown its durability during the 2010-11 race, but will also welcome the SolOceans One Design (...) -
O’Neill CWC Scotland
Lord Brent Dorrington wins the O’Neill Coldwater Classic Scotland 2011
Brent Dorrington raised the Highland Sword high above his head as he was knighted Lord Dorrington after winning the O’Neill Cold Water Classic Scotland 2011. -
Outdoor Sports
OC Group merges with ThirdPole
British company OC Group and mainland Europe based ThirdPole have been acquired in a non-cash deal that will bring together their competences into a global leading sports marketing and events company. The two brands will remain, OC continuing to specialise in professional sailing teams and events, and ThirdPole which is a new and expanding (...) -
Round Britain and Ireland Race
First win for Franck Cammas with his 70’
It was at 1126 hours BST on Sunday that Franck Cammas and his ten crew took victory in the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland off the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. By covering the 1,802 miles in 5 days 21 hours and 26 minutes at an average speed Speed #speedsailing of 12.74 knots, the French crew considerably improved (...) -
Giant
Sidney Gavignet : "this record is the cherry on the cake"
At 09:03:55 GMT today (24/08/10) skipper Sidney Gavignet (FRA) onboard OMAN AIR MAJAN crossed the finish line off Lizard Point, Cornwall to smash the single handed Round Britain and Ireland record Record #sailingrecord . The A100 trimaran broke the existing record Record #sailingrecord held by Thomas Coville by a massive 1 day 15 hours (...) -
ISAF World Cup
Sail For Gold Regatta : 4 gold medals for Australia, 3 for France
Australia went home laden with gold after an astonishing week of racing in Weymouth Bay – the 2012 Olympic venue. The Aussies picked up gold in four classes; Nicky Souter, Nina Curtis and Olivia Price in the Women’s Match Racing, the Skud-18 was won by Daniel Fitzgibbon and Rachael Cox on Friday, Tom Slingsby took gold in the Laser (...) -
Sail For Gold Regatta
Fitzgibbon & Cox, Hessels, Seguin win firsts titles in Weymouth
Skandia Sail for Gold created its first 2010 Champions today in three classes – the Skud-18, Sonar and 2.4mR. In the Skud-18 it was the Australian pair of Daniel Fitzgibbon and Rachael Cox that have dominated the class with seven first places and two seconds.
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