THE CLOCK IS TICKING

From the oxygen we breathe to the food we eat to the stability of our climate, we only thrive when our ocean thrives. As the climate crisis intensifies, so does human impact on ocean health.

WE ENVISION A FUTURE

Where the ocean is healthy and thriving. That's why we work with sports, maritime and coastal communities to inspire solutions for the ocean.

THE JOURNEY FORWARD

Restoring our seas is an undertaking as large as the ocean itself. We find solutions with strong local stewardship and collective action around the world.

Our Work

We harness the power of sport and philanthropy with an innovative and comprehensive approach.

Developing sustainability leadership

Sail Newport, Ocean Literacy

Funding innovative projects in coastal restoration and ocean health

Empowering ocean-loving athletes and creators to work on projects #fortheocean

Shaped by Water, zandile ndhlovu, freediving

From the darkest depths of the sea to the highest mountains and everything in between, the ocean breathes life and connects us all.

Our Reach

Featured Stories

11th Hour Racing Sponsors Sport Positive Summit 2024 to Drive Sustainability Across Global Sports

Empowering athletes and organizations to lead environmental action beyond the arena 11th Hour Racing announced today its sponsorship of Sport…

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11th Hour Racing and Amica Newport Marathon announced today a new sponsorship, with 11th Hour Racing joining as the official Sustainability Sponsor for the 15th annual event, produced by Gray Matter Marketing.

11th Hour Racing Becomes Sustainability Sponsor for the 15th Annual Amica Newport Marathon

Efforts to reduce and divert waste at local events can ease pressure on Rhode Island's landfills 11th Hour Racing and…

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11th Hour Racing Team Sustainability Program Manager Damian Foxall present The Toolbox, a suite of guides, tools, and templates, to the IMOCA teams at the Transat Jacques Vabre race village in Le Havre. Photo credit: Amory Ross / 11th Hour Racing

Introducing The Toolbox: Your Organization’s All-In-One Solution for Real Impact

Discover The Toolbox, an online portal offering a suite of guides, tools and templates to create a sustainability strategy for…

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In Focus: Cory Silken and the Storytelling Power of Marine Photography

Get inspired by Cory Silken, a photographer and 11th Hour Racing ambassador dedicated to telling incredible stories from the ocean.

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Meet Danni Washington: The Science Communicator on a Mission To Inspire Future Changemakers

Welcome to the world of Danni Washington, an 11th Hour Racing ambassador and science communicator with an inspirational story to…

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Francesca Clapcich celebrates winning The Ocean Race 2022-23, in Genova, Italy, with her daughter, Harriet.

Between Waves: Trailblazer Francesca Clapcich Explains Why Belonging Matters

Discover Frankie Clapcich's life and career in sailing and learn why the importance of belonging has been so critical to…

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“I’ve always been enchanted by the sea” - discover the inspiration driving Ian Urbina and The Outlaw Ocean Project

Ian Urbina is a trailblazing investigative reporter on a quest to uncover the lawlessness happening in our ocean. In this…

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Uncover The Magical Powers of Mother Nature’s Oyster with The Mass Oyster Project

Learn how oysters can help clean the water in our ocean and help mitigate the effects of climate change.

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REduce, REuse, REcycle: How the SuMoth Challenge is REdefining Sustainable Boat Building

Watch university students gather to design, build, and sail Moth class foiling boats in the most sustainable way possible at…

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