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11th Hour Racing Hosts Film Screening in Collaboration with Protect Our Winters
Shaped by Water screening will precede a concert by American musician Caroline Jones 11th Hour Racing announced today the first…
11th Hour Racing Supports Sail Newport to Create Rhode Island’s Free After-School Sailing Program for Newport Public Schools
The two organizations join forces to create a legacy from The Ocean Race Newport Stopover 11th Hour Racing announced today…
11th Hour Racing Team Honors World Water Day with Legacy Grantees
Tick Tock, Tick Tock. Drip Drop, Drip Drop. While racing around the world, 11th Hour Racing Team supports a local…
11th Hour Racing Announces New Ambassador, Captain Liz Clark
Sailor and ocean advocate working on environmental protection and youth empowerment 11th Hour Racing announced today its new ambassador, Liz…
The One Blue Voice Immersive Experience, presented by 11th Hour Racing
The One Blue Voice Immersive Experience, presented by 11th Hour Racing at The Ocean Race, takes visitors on a journey…
11th Hour Racing Announces New Ambassador, Zandile Ndhlovu
South Africa's first Black African freediving instructor works to diversify representation in ocean-facing careers 11th Hour Racing announced today its…
Ocean Hour Film
From the darkest depths of the sea to the highest mountains and everything in between, the ocean breathes life and…
Imagine H2O’s Urban Water Challenge Shortlists Five Water Tech Startups to Support Scaling their Innovations in Global Cities
Since 2018, 11th Hour Racing has supported Imagine H2O’s Urban Water Challenge as a founding partner of the global innovation…
The UN Secretary-General, Prime Ministers, athletes and ocean advocates call for urgent action to protect the ocean
The Ocean Race Summit Mindelo, gathered over 300 ocean advocates in Cabo Verde yesterday, including United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres;…
Sponsorship Stories
11th Hour Racing Team Honors World Water Day with Legacy Grantees
Tick Tock, Tick Tock. Drip Drop, Drip Drop. While racing around the world, 11th Hour Racing Team supports a local…
The One Blue Voice Immersive Experience, presented by 11th Hour Racing
The One Blue Voice Immersive Experience, presented by 11th Hour Racing at The Ocean Race, takes visitors on a journey…
The UN Secretary-General, Prime Ministers, athletes and ocean advocates call for urgent action to protect the ocean
The Ocean Race Summit Mindelo, gathered over 300 ocean advocates in Cabo Verde yesterday, including United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres;…
11th Hour Racing Team Sets Off on The Ocean Race 2022-23
11th Hour Racing Team has crossed the start line in Alicante, Spain, of the world’s longest and toughest sporting event…
The Oceanview Effect: Connecting Space and the ocean
The phenomenon astronauts experience when they look down on planet Earth from space is known as The Overview Effect. Coined…
10 ways we are working #fortheocean with The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race starts on January 15, 2023, at 10:00 AM EST/ 16:00 CET, and we can’t wait for all…
11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award Winners Announced
The World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award went to Greenboats for the pioneering design and manufacture of natural fibre…
11th Hour Racing Named Official Supplier of the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe
Organization to sponsor waste management initiatives in the Saint-Malo race village Expanding its global reach using the power of sport…
World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award Finalists Announced
Four exceptional finalists have been shortlisted for the 2022 World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award, representing the full spectrum…
Ambassador Stories
11th Hour Racing Announces New Ambassador, Captain Liz Clark
Sailor and ocean advocate working on environmental protection and youth empowerment 11th Hour Racing announced today its new ambassador, Liz…
11th Hour Racing Announces New Ambassador, Zandile Ndhlovu
South Africa's first Black African freediving instructor works to diversify representation in ocean-facing careers 11th Hour Racing announced today its…
#InvestingInOurPlanet Means Investing in People
Sailors. Students. Sports fans. At 11th Hour Racing, we’re joining our communities to raise our voices for the Earth this…
Ambassador Yago Lange Makes History by Foiling in front of Perito Glacier
Amazed by the glaciers of his country, Argentina, 11th Hour Racing Ambassador, and Parley Argentina Coordinator Yago Lange set out…
Conservation Efforts in Argentina are the Beginning of a Larger Shift #fortheocean
11th Hour Racing Ambassador Yago Lange of Argentina is as enthusiastic about protecting his local waters as he is about…
Celebrating International Women’s Day
Meet three incredible female leaders at the crossroads of sport and science March 8th marks International Women’s Day! Today we’re…
Get to Know Ambassador John Mollicone
Ambassador John Mollicone has been the Head Coach of Coed and Women’s Sailing at Brown University since 1999, and actively…
Get to know Ambassador Yago Lange
Our newest Ambassador, Yago Lange is an Argentinian Olympic sailor and environmental activist. He focuses on creating awareness on ocean…
How our Partners are Adapting to COVID-19
Organizations around the world have been forced to chart a new course as we navigate these difficult times. Many of…
Grantee Stories
Imagine H2O’s Urban Water Challenge Shortlists Five Water Tech Startups to Support Scaling their Innovations in Global Cities
Since 2018, 11th Hour Racing has supported Imagine H2O’s Urban Water Challenge as a founding partner of the global innovation…
The Outlaw Ocean Institute Supports Early-Career, International Journalists
The Outlaw Ocean Project is a nonprofit investigative journalism organization founded by award-winning journalist Ian Urbina that produces investigative stories…
How Ocean Literacy Provides Opportunities for Unique Career Paths
Do you remember your first connection to the water? Perhaps it was a family trip to the beach, a friend’s…
Plastic Free July is a Global Movement
We’ve all adopted the mindset of reducing, refusing, and reusing in our homes and offices, so how is plastic still…
#InvestingInOurPlanet Means Investing in People
Sailors. Students. Sports fans. At 11th Hour Racing, we’re joining our communities to raise our voices for the Earth this…
The Future of Water in Coastal Cities — Urban Water Challenge Announces its Cohort IV Startups
Join our six finalists as they make coastal cities more healthy, efficient, equitable, and resilient. We are excited to introduce…
Choose Magic
A short film by 11th Hour Racing [embed]https://youtu.be/sXe5HoFVZXg[/embed] From the bustling boulevards of New York City to the urban backyards…
Floating Wetlands
Visit the National Aquarium’s floating wetland science lab In many urban harbors around the world, native wetlands have been devastated…
11th Hour Racing Awards 23 Grants Totaling $1.92 Million on World Ocean Day
Funding for new grantees focused on ocean conservation, investigative journalism, and coastal sustainability Building on 10 years of philanthropic work…
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