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Virtual Regattas - A success story in the making!
Nine days after the start of the Vendée Globe and three days into the Volvo Ocean Race Second’s Leg, the Virtual Race Organizers are astonished by the staggering success of both events ran in parallel. ...
Picking the lock
For the navigators, picking the lock of the tactical conundrum of this leg lay in the decision to go north as per today’s TEN ZULU REPORT. PUMA's Andrew Cape was first to reach for the Allen keys and break from the pack....
67 000 skippers at the start of leg two!
Tricky, Tricky, Tricky! The 4,450-mile passage to Cochin for the 67 000 players is expected to be in the region of 18 days on this unique venture into the unknown. By Sébastien Destremau...
Spectacular start for Volvo Ocean Race leg two
Under the gaze of a huge spectator fleet, and a clutch of helicopters buzzing in the sky, the 4,450 nautical mile leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race from Cape Town to Cochin in India got underway today at 1120GMT (1320 local time) in beautiful, classic Cape Town conditions. ...
All eyes turn towards the east
The second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race starts on Saturday afternoon at 1300 local time (1100 GMT) and today, the eight skippers shared their thoughts on the task ahead at the leg two press conference....
Volvo fleet prepares to tackle the unknown
Leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race begins on Saturday when the crews will race to Asia for the first time in the 35-year history of the race. Cochin, India is the finish port and the leg represents a sea change for the race. The start of leg two is scheduled for 1300, local time (1100 GMT), on Table B...
Kosatka in good shape
Tim Dean has not always had the easiest time in this race, but the Cape Town stopover has been a pleasant change for the Team Russia shore manager....
PUMA mix it up
PUMA Ocean Racing have announced that veteran duo Jerry Kirby and Jonathan McKee will be rested for the forthcoming leg to India. ...
Telefonica Black completes leg one
Telefónica Black, with Spaniard Fernando Echávarri in charge, crossed the finish in Cape Town today at 1643 GMT (1843 local time) to complete leg one in 24 days 04 hours 43 minutes and 15 seconds (24:04:42:14). This is the last boat to finish leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race and the team earns one p...
Virtual VOR: Aldabra skipper's exclusive interview.
Bruno, Aldabra’s skipper, won the first leg of the Virtual Volvo Ocean Race and we conducted this exclusive interview as he was stepping on the dock in Cap Town after 23 days at sea. Let’s discover whom this champion is and how he felt as we were sharing a long overdue glass of beer at the Cap Town ...