July 1, 2023 - 4PM CET


Genoa In-Port race starts in

Ulysse Nardin
11th Hour Racing Team

Category: The Boat

11TH HOUR RACING TEAM HAS LEFT THE HAGUE: RACE NOW ON TO GET TO GENOA IN TIME FOR IN-PORT RACE

11th Hour Racing Team has left The Hague, The Netherlands after its shore team worked collectively to repair its raceboat in less than 72 hours following a no-fault collision soon after the start of Leg 7 of The Ocean Race 2022-23. After receiving the all-clear following Non-Destructive Testing by an independent surveyor, the race crew, … Continue reading 11TH HOUR RACING TEAM HAS LEFT THE HAGUE: RACE NOW ON TO GET TO GENOA IN TIME FOR IN-PORT RACE

11TH HOUR RACING TEAM UNVEILS PLANS TO DELIVER BOAT TO GENOA: ANTICIPATED ARRIVAL IN TIME FOR IN-PORT RACE

11th Hour Racing Team has announced its plan to deliver its 60-foot race boat, Mālama, to Genoa, Italy, after the huge collision during the inshore section of the Leg 7 start, which saw the team forced to retire from the final leg of The Ocean Race 2022-23. 11th Hour Racing Team’s boat was hit by … Continue reading 11TH HOUR RACING TEAM UNVEILS PLANS TO DELIVER BOAT TO GENOA: ANTICIPATED ARRIVAL IN TIME FOR IN-PORT RACE

DISASTER AT START OF LEG 7 OF THE OCEAN RACE FOR 11TH HOUR RACING TEAM: BOAT HIT BY COMPETITOR, RETURNS TO DOCK

At 18:32 local [16:32 UTC], just 17 minutes into the start of the final leg of The Ocean Race 2022-23 and during the short, inshore race course, 11th Hour Racing Team’s 60-foot race boat was hit by competitor Guyot environnement – Team Europe on its port side, leaving a large hole in the aft section … Continue reading DISASTER AT START OF LEG 7 OF THE OCEAN RACE FOR 11TH HOUR RACING TEAM: BOAT HIT BY COMPETITOR, RETURNS TO DOCK

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