(Reuters) -Every yacht in this summer's Ocean Race Europe will double as a floating laboratory, gathering vital ocean data as crews battle their way between seven iconic European ports, organisers say ...

The Volvo Ocean Race today unveiled a series of radical initiatives that will create the toughest all-round test in professional sailing and strengthen the appeal of the 44-year-old round-the-world ...

As the official presentation ceremony of the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race (S2A) started at 12pm (NZDT), two yachts remain at ...

UTC - The Ocean Fifty Lazare X Hellio capsizes off La Hague. Both skippers are safe and sound. At the beginning of the night, ...

The Ocean Race, a yacht race around the world, is aiming to have an equal number of men and women competing in the event by 2030, it said on Thursday. May 26 (Reuters) - The Ocean Race, a yacht race ...

The world's longest and most grueling competition is underway as competitors adventure 36,000 miles around the planet on sailboats. The race is intense — but it's not just about winning and glory. The ...

The U.S.-based 11th Hour Racing Team won the around-the-world Ocean Race on Thursday, thanks to a jury that awarded the hobbled sloop the equivalent of a second-place finish in a leg it couldn’t ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — It’s the season for sailing in Newport, and it kicks off in a big way with the world famous Ocean Race. Teams of the most experienced sailors in the most advanced vessels are ...

Two people have been airlifted to safety after a racing trimaran capsized off the coast of Guernsey. The skippers were ...

After next month, Newport, Rhode Island’s reputation as a premier sailing spot will be even stronger. From May 13-21, the Ocean Race (https://www.theoceanrace.com), one of the world’s most challenging ...

Organizers of the Volvo Ocean Race continue to reinvent the pre-eminent around-the-world team race before its October 2017 start. New CEO Mark Turner, a sports marketing specialist in sailing, ...

Ultra-runner Mathieu Blanchard is set to participate in his first transatlantic sailing race, the Transat Cafe L'Or, alongside sailor Conrad Colman. Inspired by ocean adventures, Blanchard embarks on ...