Rhode Races announces 11th Hour Racing as the Official Sustainability Sponsor of the Newport and Providence Rhode Races

Running event’s community commitment continues as 2025 editions draw near Rhode Races & Events is proud to announce 11th Hour Racing as its Official Sustainability Partner for the Newport and Providence Rhode Races. This collaborative partnership will seek to further advance our commitment to sustainability through amplified recycling and composting efforts, reducing single-use products, and … Continued

11th Hour Racing Awards $4.4 Million in Grants to Support Ocean Health Initiatives

Grants fund local projects addressing ocean challenges and building scalable solutions 11th Hour Racing announced $4.4 million in grants awarded to organizations addressing urgent ocean challenges and the opening of its 2025 grant application. The funding supports 11 new grantees and 36 renewed grants, with a strong focus in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, alongside projects … Continued

11th Hour Racing Supports Initiatives Addressing Critical Ocean Challenges in 2024

Initiatives support ocean literacy, ecosystem restoration, and sustainability projects. In 2024, 11th Hour Racing funded 36 renewed grants, bringing the total to 58 active projects across 54 organizations. These organizations span Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, and other locations across the U.S. At 11th Hour Racing, we strive to enhance ocean health by funding local … Continued

2024 Year in Review for UpWind by MerConcept

Diversity, Inclusion, and Inspiration: A New Era for Offshore Sailing   Since its launch in early 2024, UpWind by MerConcept has continued its mission to transform offshore sailing into a more inclusive and inspiring space. With the support of 11th Hour Racing, this initiative has brought together, mentored, and empowered women and young sailing enthusiasts … Continued

MarineShift360 Advances The Marine Industry’s Sustainable Future With Transformative New Initiatives

The MarineShift360 project is driving sustainable innovation with enhancements to its pioneering life-cycle assessment (LCA) tool and the introduction of an Industry Accelerator and a University Outreach Programme to advance the marine industry’s transition to net zero. Led by Marine Futures and supported by 11th Hour Racing, MarineShift360 is designed to deliver measurable impact and … Continued