The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread , [ 1 ] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [ 1 ] and in 2019 it ...
Ocean Globe Race - The Race
The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed retro race in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. It marks the 50th anniversary of the original event. It’s an eight-month adventure around the world for ordinary sailors on normal yachts.
The Whitbread round the world race - Yachting World
The Whitbread round the Worldrace. Sailing pioneers Francis Chichester, Alec Rose and Robin Knox-Johnston had already done it single-handedly, but a race round the world for fully...
Whitbread History: The Legacy of this Round the World Race
1977/8 Whitbread Round the WorldRace. The 65ft race winning Sparkman & Stephens designed ketch rigged yacht FLYER skippered by Cornelis van Rietschoten storming up the Solent under spinnaker in a force 10 gale.
1989-90 Official Film | Whitbread Round the World Race
The 1989-90 Whitbread Round the WorldRace was a true classic, ending in a clean sweep of all six legs by Peter Blake and the crew of Steinlager 2.
With An All-Female Crew, 'Maiden' Sailed Around The World And ...
In 1989, Edwards, then 26-years-old, assembled an all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the WorldRace. The idea was unthinkable to many of the men in the world of...
2023 Ocean Globe Race: The Whitbread Race is back!
The spirit of the Whitbread Round the World Race is back with the announcement of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race, a retro event starting from a European port on September10th2023 celebrating the 50th anniversary of this major milestone in adventure sailing.
The Ocean Race – Everything you need to know - Yachting World
The Ocean Race is a fully crewed round the world race originally known as the Whitbread Round the World Race, then the Volvo Ocean Race. The crewed around the world race with stopovers has...
The Ocean Race
Historic Spanish port to host foiling IMOCA fleet and Ocean Live Park with engaging focus on ocean health. The Ocean Race Atlantic is set to launch in 2026. It's called the toughest test of a team for reason.
What is The Ocean Race? - The Ocean Race 2022-23
The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport – and sailing's greatest round-the-worldchallenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors – Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers.
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The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread , [ 1 ] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [ 1 ] and in 2019 it ...
The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed retro race in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. It marks the 50th anniversary of the original event. It’s an eight-month adventure around the world for ordinary sailors on normal yachts.
The Whitbread round the World race. Sailing pioneers Francis Chichester, Alec Rose and Robin Knox-Johnston had already done it single-handedly, but a race round the world for fully...
1977/8 Whitbread Round the World Race. The 65ft race winning Sparkman & Stephens designed ketch rigged yacht FLYER skippered by Cornelis van Rietschoten storming up the Solent under spinnaker in a force 10 gale.
The 1989-90 Whitbread Round the World Race was a true classic, ending in a clean sweep of all six legs by Peter Blake and the crew of Steinlager 2.
In 1989, Edwards, then 26-years-old, assembled an all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race. The idea was unthinkable to many of the men in the world of...
The spirit of the Whitbread Round the World Race is back with the announcement of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race, a retro event starting from a European port on September 10th 2023 celebrating the 50th anniversary of this major milestone in adventure sailing.
The Ocean Race is a fully crewed round the world race originally known as the Whitbread Round the World Race, then the Volvo Ocean Race. The crewed around the world race with stopovers has...
Historic Spanish port to host foiling IMOCA fleet and Ocean Live Park with engaging focus on ocean health. The Ocean Race Atlantic is set to launch in 2026. It's called the toughest test of a team for reason.
The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport – and sailing's greatest round-the-world challenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors – Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers.