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America’s Cup
Bermuda and San Diego shortlisted as America’s Cup venues
The island of Bermuda and the city of San Diego have been shortlisted as potential host cities for the 35th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup . Chicago, which had also been under consideration, is now a likely venue for America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup World Series racing in 2015 and (...) -
Media & Organisation
Télégramme Group acquires majority stake in leading professional sailing and outdoor events company OC Sport
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 (...) -
35th America’s Cup
New protocol defines new foiling AC62 wing sail catamaran sailed by 8 crew
The Protocol was released on Tuesday, which defines the rules Rules #irc #ims , format and commercial regulations for the 35th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup . Entries open on June 9th and close August 8th, 2014, giving prospective teams two months to (...) -
Tour de France à la Voile
Two Volvo Ocean Race winners will join the TFV as skippers this year
The playing field is promising and the competition already kicked in, with Courrier Dunkerque 3 winning the Spi Ouest Spi Ouest #SpiOuest -France Intermarché a point ahead of Groupama 34, and Groupama taking over Courrier Dunkerque and Oman Sail during the Grand Prix (...) -
Extreme Sailing Series
All 2013 teams return plus Olympic legend Sir Ben Ainslie and Volvo Ocean Race winner Franck Cammas
Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™ organisers OC Sport, alongside Land Rover, one of two Series Main Partners, have today confirmed details of their most ambitious Series to date at the London Boat Show Boat Show #BoatShow . The award-winning and ‘ISAF Special Event’ world tour will celebrate (...) -
IMOCA
Keel and masts standardised in the new IMOCA rules
"IMOCA Imoca #IMOCA is moving forward, respecting its history, and preparing for its future." The class of monohulls entering the Vendée Globe and Barcelona World race Barcelona World Race #barcelonaworldrace a published the changes skippers and yacht designers were working for a long months. the main conclusion is that "the keel and the (...) -
Tour de France à la Voile
A.S.O. unveiled the route of the next edition of the Tour de France à la Voile
Amaury Sport Organisation unveiled the route of the Tour de France à la Voile 2014 at the opening day of Paris Boat Show Boat Show #BoatShow . From the eight stopovers to the presence of Grand Surprise boats next to the M34s on the racecourse, all of the 2014 innovations have been detailed behind a large audience of skippers, crew members, (...) -
Extreme Sailing Series™ 2013
The Wave, Muscat clinch 2013 Extreme Sailing Series™ crown in final race
Thousands of onlookers were on tender hooks as The Wave, Muscat clinched victory in the 2013 Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™ in Florianopolis presented by Land Rover, in one of the closest ever-final races in the seven-year history of the Series. Under a brilliant Brazilian sunshine with a perfect 10 (...) -
A.S.O.
Grand Surprise boats now part of the Tour de France à la Voile 2014 fleet
The organiser of the Tour de France à la Voile for two years, A.S.O. is constantly developing this race created by Bernard Decré in 1978 and has at heart its competitive level and shore life. After assessing the future of the fleet for several months, the Tour de France à la Voile is re-establishing the importance of young and amateur sailing, (...) -
Course au large
BREIZH WORLD TOUR : A new solo round the world race for Ocean50s
The OCEAN50 Ocean50 #Ocean50 class, which Michel Desjoyeaux had the idea of launching, has been thinking about the first major event for the future OCEAN50 Ocean50 #Ocean50 monohulls for several months. Now, this project is taking shape thanks to the work done jointly between Michel Desjoyeaux’s Mer Agitée company, the development (...)