The Transat
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Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, has won the bid to host the start of the next edition of The Transat in 2020, the first and oldest single-handed transatlantic race in history.
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French sailor Armel Le Cleac’h crossed the finish line of The Transat bakerly off New York today at 11:27 local time (16:27 BST), taking honours in the IMOCA Imoca #IMOCA 60 class.
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At 02:45:59 BST this morning, Yves Le Blevec aboard Team Actual became the third Ultime competitor to celebrate beneath the Statue of Liberty, arriving in New York City at the end of The Transat bakerly 2016.
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Thomas Coville, one of the great French solo sailors of recent times, became the second competitor to finish The Transat bakerly this morning when he brought his Ultime trimaran, Sodebo, to the finish at New York.
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Francois Gabart, the young heart-throb of French solo offshore sailing, completed his first solo win on board his new 100ft trimaran, Macif, today when he crossed the finish line of The Transat bakerly off New York.
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The 25 boats in The Transat bakerly 2016 fleet set sail today on one of the great races in solo sailing, the 3,050-nautical mile passage across the north Atlantic from Plymouth to New York.
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The 2016 edition of The Transat, the 3,000-mile solo transatlantic classic from Plymouth in the UK to New York City, will feature some of the top names in world professional solo ocean racing.
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Media & Organisation
Télégramme Group, a major French media Media #media , sports and entertainment group, as part of their diversification and development strategy have acquired a majority shareholding in OC Sport, the global sports marketing company specialising in professional sailing and outdoor (...)
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Sponsoring
On the 27th of February, at the Royal Southampton Yacht Club, Katie Miller Yacht Racing unveiled the finance software company bluQube as their Title Sponsor. The partnership will oversee Katie’s entry as the youngest ever female competitor in the 2009 OSTAR single-handed Trans-Atlantic race, and her inauguration into the Figaro European (...)
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The Artemis Transat
The skippers of the 11 Class40s entered in the 2008 Atremis Transat included a diverse range in talent, experience and age: the highly experienced Italian solo sailor, Giovanni Soldini; a Whitbread-Round-The-World-Race and Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum veteran, Halvard Mabire; the hotly-tipped young German, Boris Herrmann, and (...)