Stopover Dates Announced for The Ocean Race 2022-23
The Ocean Race 2022-23 will visit nine iconic international cities over a six-month period, with leg one starting from Alicante, Spain, on 15 January 2023.
Category: Press Releases
The Ocean Race Discovers Microfibres are Rife in Europe’s Seas
New research from The Ocean Race has found microplastics, and in particular, microfibres, to be prevalent across the length and breadth of the continent.
Female and Male Rolex World Sailor of the Year and 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award Winners Announced
Increasing the participation of ethnically diverse and female sailors in Durban, South Africa.
4 Awe-inspiring Toolkits #fortheocean
Seven things absolutely everyone should know about the ocean, seagrass, mangroves, and coral reefs.
Start date confirmed for The Ocean Race 2022-23
January 15, 2023, marks the start date for leg one of the next edition of The Ocean Race. Both IMOCA and VO65 fleets will burst from the starting blocks from Alicante, Spain.
World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award Finalists Announced
Each innovative project represents varying efforts to make a difference around the world and inspire others to follow in their footsteps.
New, Exciting Race Course for The Ocean Race Features Epic Southern Ocean Leg
The 14th edition of The Ocean Race includes an epic crossing of the Southern Ocean – the longest leg in the history of the Race.
11th Hour Racing Named Official Partner of the Transat Jacques Vabre — Organizations Work Together to Highlight Ocean Health in Race Village
The collaboration will bolster the event’s enduring commitment built around environmental and social responsibility.
The Ocean Race to call for greater action to protect the seas at IUCN World Conservation Congress
The Relay4Nature initiative, which aims to give the ocean a voice on the critical issues affecting our planet, will feature at the world-renowned event.
Nomination Period Open for the World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award
Since its inception in 2018, the World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award has attracted more than 100 high-quality entries worldwide.