Category: Grantee

South Africa is often referred to as 'the world's most unequal country', where a large part of the population lives without basic amenities such as the access to clean and safe water. Cape Town's Environmental Monitoring Group (EMG), a legacy grantee of 11th Hour Racing Team for The Ocean Racen 2022-23 campaign, is committed to … Continue reading Clean water for Cape Town

The Mediterranean Sea is home to a fascinating yet fragile marine ecosystem. Our new legacy grantee Save The Med Foundation is dedicated to protecting and restoring this natural treasure and will work with the Team on an innovative approach to environmental preservation in Mallorca that also takes the human aspect into consideration. We are very … Continue reading A future for Formentor

11th Hour Racing Team is excited to join forces with Cape Verdean NGO Biosfera. Our new legacy grantee is dedicated to protecting the fragile marine biodiversity of the West-African archipelago.  Cabo Verde, the first stop along The Ocean Race route in 2023,  is a true gem of nature in the Atlantic Ocean: Pristine beaches meet … Continue reading Biosfera: Cleaning up the Cabo Verde Coastlines

11th Hour Racing Team’s new Legacy Grantee, Plant A Million Corals Foundation, has discovered a ground-breaking method to accelerate the growth and fusion of corals, and potentially the key to restoring dying reefs. Good news is not often heard when talking about climate change, yet it does exist. One shining example is Florida’s Plant A … Continue reading The ‘eureka’ mistake that led to ‘Plant a Million Corals’

The planning for the build of our new IMOCA 60 started in June 2019, before we had even announced…

The planning for the build of our new IMOCA 60 started in June 2019, before we had even announced…

The planning for the build of our new IMOCA 60 started in June 2019, before we had even announced…