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January 15, 2023 - 4PM CET


Leg 1 starts in

Ulysse Nardin
11th Hour Racing Team

Team Type: Crew

Isaac Murray

  The OceaN Race Experience: This is my first campaign. I’m new to the world of sailing but soaking in all in! WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? A run along the beach looking out and taking inspiration from the vast and open unknown. IF YOU WERE A MARINE ANIMAL WHAT … Continue reading Isaac Murray

Harry Kenny-Herbert

  The OceaN Race Experience: This will be my first. I have previously worked on the America’s Cup. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? I like to get my trainers all sandy and wet. This way you get to take that beach feeling where ever you go next. IF YOU WERE … Continue reading Harry Kenny-Herbert

Amy Monkman

  The OceaN Race Experience: This will be my fourth Ocean Race. I worked for The Ocean Race organzation in 2011-12, and again in 2017-18. Then for the 2014-15 race I worked in a communications role with Dongfeng Race Team. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? I’m happy anytime I am … Continue reading Amy Monkman

Jean-Martin Grisar

    The OceaN Race Experience: 4, 2004/05 ABN AMRO, 2007/08Ericsson, 2011/12Groupama, Boatyard WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? Put me on a sailing boat to make me happy. IF YOU WERE A MARINE ANIMAL WHAT WOULD YOU BE? White shark, they are/look relaxed(when not hunting), powerful and a killer instinct. … Continue reading Jean-Martin Grisar

Jack Collings

    The OceaN Race Experience: This is My first Ocean Race campaign that I’ve been involved with. Some of my sailing highlights; Mini Maxi 72 Jethou, Wally 77 Lyra, TP52. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? Surfing/fishing. Mother Nature is always the chief. IF YOU WERE A MARINE ANIMAL WHAT … Continue reading Jack Collings

James Lyne

“Sustainability is the key to future life here on earth.”   The OceaN Race Experience: 17 world championship wins as coach in classes TP52 Maxi 72 Farr 40 Melges 32, Melges 20 2x Olympic games as coach for US Olympic Team 3 x America’s Cup WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? … Continue reading James Lyne

Jack Bouttell

“To me sustainability is leading a lifestyle in which we leave this planet in a better place than when we arrived.”     The OceaN Race Experience: 2014-15 Dongfeng Race Team 2017-18 Dongfeng Race Team WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? Sailing, kiting, paddling, surfing – basically any way possible because … Continue reading Jack Bouttell

Francesca Clapcich

“As a family, we are aware of the impact of single-use plastic and we try to avoid any kind of it in our everyday life.”     THE OCEAN RACE EXPERIENCE: 2017-2018 with Turn the Tide on Plastic WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN? I love to be offshore, the challenge … Continue reading Francesca Clapcich

Connor Banks

“Taking time out of my day to know more about the products I’m buying and how they are disposed of has led to a much better understanding of my impact and how I can reduce it.”     THE OCEAN RACE EXPERIENCE: This will be my First Ocean Race, but my sailing highlight so far … Continue reading Connor Banks