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January 15, 2023 - 4PM CET


Leg 1 starts in

Ulysse Nardin
11th Hour Racing Team

Category: The Boat

LA CRÈME DE LA CRÈME

A small center of excellence in Brittany is delicately bridging the gap between collaboration and competition in the world of offshore sailing. They’re picky about who they select and you must play by their rules. Welcome to Le Pôle Finistère. With a little over 100 days to go to the start of The Ocean Race, … Continue reading LA CRÈME DE LA CRÈME

Team completes “fastest” transatlantic to date setting new benchmark for 24-hour distance; Fall plans unveiled

A week has passed since we returned to our French base in Concarneau, Brittany after a 3,050 nautical mile transatlantic training run from our US base in Newport, Rhode Island, and the data sets from onboard shows a new benchmark for distance covered in 24-hours by a yacht 60-foot or under.  Two days after leaving … Continue reading Team completes “fastest” transatlantic to date setting new benchmark for 24-hour distance; Fall plans unveiled

Lifting the lid on boat build impacts for a more sustainable industry

​Only by prioritizing sustainability along with performance, can the marine industry take urgent action to fight climate change. What these actions could look like are explored in the Design & Build report our team has published following the construction of the new race boat Mālama. Following the official launch in September 2021 of Mālama, the … Continue reading Lifting the lid on boat build impacts for a more sustainable industry

Lever le voile sur l’impact des bateaux pour une industrie plus durable

​Ce n'est qu'en donnant la priorité à la transformation écologique au même titre que la performance que la course au large pourra se mobiliser pour affronter les enjeux du changement climatique. Notre rapport Design & Build, publié à la suite de la construction du nouveau bateau de course ‘Mālama’, explore les diverses actions à mettre … Continue reading Lever le voile sur l’impact des bateaux pour une industrie plus durable