Eight teams open the Pan American Qualifiers for the SSL Gold Cup Brasil 2026, with sailors used to small boats learning to race as crews of ten. Hernán Umpierre is used to sharing a…
Horeau Breaks IMOCA Record to Win Route du Rhum
Corentin Horeau won the IMOCA class of the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe on Wednesday, crossing the line off Pointe-à-Pitre aboard MACSF at…
Bourgnon Wins Despite Shredded Sails
Basile Bourgnon won the Ocean Fifty class of the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe on Wednesday, finishing first on his debut in the…
A Son Leads Where His Father Won
Basile Bourgnon is leading the Ocean Fifty class of the Route du Rhum, the solo transatlantic race his father Laurent won in…
Laperche Wins the Rhum as Rivals Fall
Tom Laperche has won the 13th Route du Rhum on his first attempt, crossing the finish line in Pointe-à-Pitre at 10:31pm local…
Guy deBoer Requests Medical Evacuation
Golden Globe Race skipper Guy deBoer has requested a medical evacuation from SPIRIT, five days after a fall aboard left him unable…
RS Sailing Secures New Marine-Industry Investors
RS Sailing has secured long-term investment from Swedish marine investor Fredriksborgs Förvaltnings AB and the owners of Rototek Ltd, the company announced…
Le Cléac’h Rescued by Cargo Ship After Route du Rhum Capsize
A Panamanian cargo ship picked up the French skipper on Wednesday afternoon, hours after Maxi Banque Populaire XI capsized northwest of the…
Back After 30 Years, World Champion in Six Months
George Chryssikos had not sailed for three decades when he first saw an RS21 in May. In Cannes, his Greek team Grivalia…
115 Stories Head for Guadeloupe
The 13th Route du Rhum left Saint-Malo on Sunday with giant trimarans, the biggest Class40 fleet in the race and sailors aged…