The Volvo Ocean Race Museum in Alicante registered 61,310 visits in its third year – an increase of more than 75% on the previous 12 months. With 39% of those visits coming from international visitors...
- Still anybody’s guess who will reach pit-stop first - No points but pride at stake in famous Dutch port - Keep up with thrilling chase all the way on our live Tracker The chase to The Hague is gathe...
The Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15's final, deciding leg from Lorient, France, to Gothenburg, via a pit stop in The Hague, which starts later today, can now be followed every minute of the way from your poc...
Note to editors: This version adds quotes from Team Alvimedica and Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing's skippers (full story below). - Enright’s crew dominate for Lorient victory - MAPFRE snatch second in the cl...
Three skippers with different points to prove made the Lorient dock an oasis of hard-won satisfaction for the podium finishers at the end of a short, but super-challenging Volvo Ocean Race Leg 8 (full...
Ian Walker (GBR) and his Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing crew all but clinched the 12th edition of offshore sailing's toughest challenge in the early hours of Thursday when a third place in Leg 8 left them wit...
Team SCA (Sam Davies/GBR) found themselves leading the fleet after a night of thunderstorms and fluctuations as the Volvo Ocean Race Leg 8 entered the first full day in the Atlantic on Monday (full st...
Ian Walker (GBR) and his seven Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing crewmates left Lisbon for the 647-nautical mile (nm) Leg 8 to Lorient on Sunday with their eyes glued on the weather forecast - and the progress o...
The toughest and most challenging episode of Chris Nicholson's long and illustrious career will come to a climax when, against all odds, he leads Team Vestas Wind out of Lisbon for the start of the Vo...
An independent ISAF jury’s decision to impose a penalty point on Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s closest rivals for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 title could, paradoxically, leave Ian Walker’s crew with an un...
EDITORS: An earlier version of this release carried a scoreboard widget which showed the correct points for the boats but an incorrect order. This is put right below. The copy was correct in all detai...
Xabi Fernández was tonight confirmed as MAPFRE’s skipper for Leg 8 from Lisbon to Lorient when the Spanish team revealed their crew for the 647-nautical mile stage which starts on Sunday (full story b...
Luís Figo, the Portuguese football great, on Monday visited the Volvo Ocean Race village in Lisbon on International Children’s Day to promote the work of his charity foundation, which helps to bring s...
Team Vestas Wind (Chris Nicholson/AUS) was restored to the Volvo Ocean Race fleet on Wednesday, nearly six months to the day when the boat ran aground, setting off a story of team-work, determination ...
Team Brunel (Bouwe Bekking/NED) completed a triumphant Leg 7 early on Wednesday to bolster their hopes of finishing with a podium place in the Volvo Ocean Race and also keep alive their hopes of overa...
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