Auckland confirmed to host vintage round the world yacht race
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The event. The GLOBE 40 is a Round the World race, which is accessible to both informed amateurs and professional skippers. It is a Round the World, which combines competitive performance, adventure and travel, a Round the World whose course takes skippers off the beaten track and offers up some unique stopovers, a Round the World on a craft that is accessible both competitively and financially.
Ocean Globe Race
The Race. The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed retro race in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. It marks the 50th anniversary of the original event. It's an eight-month adventure around the world for ordinary sailors on normal yachts. Racing ocean-going GRP production yachts designed before 1988, there will be no ...
Ocean Globe Race
Starting in Southampton in September 2023, the OGR is a 27,000-mile sprint around the globe, spread across four legs, taking in the Southern Ocean and the three Great Capes. Stopovers will include Cape Town, Auckland and Punta del Este, before finishing back in the UK in April 2024. To win the OGR challenge is to be first in class or handicap ...
Why iconic Whitbread Round the World race boats are arriving in
Sir Peter Blake skippered Steinlager 2 to a win in the 1989-90 edition of the Whitbread Round the World race. Photo / Photosport. Half a century ago, 19 yachts set out from Portsmouth, England, in ...
Ocean Globe Race
Party time for Translated 9 at the prize giving at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. Credit: OGR2023/Jacqueline Kavanagh. It was an emotional evening at Jellicoe Harbour in Auckland last night as old friends and sailing 'rivals' gathered for a historic Whitbread Reunion - celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first race.
Round the world like it's 1973
The racers are circumnavigating the globe with the technology level of 1973, in honour of the 50th anniversary of its first incarnation as the Whitbread Round the World Race. That means sextants, paper charts and fax machines instead of GPS, iPhones and computers. One hundred and thirty-two racers are coming through Auckland after around a ...
Final festive Ocean Globe Race finish into Auckland
First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race. Posted on 22 Apr Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe IRC win official!
Whitbread Veteran line up for Auckland finish of Mcintyre Ocean Globe Race
First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race. Posted on 22 Apr Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe IRC win official!
Ocean Globe Race
The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed retro race in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. The Auckland stopover (and half-way mark) will take place from 14 December - 14 January. Auckland has always been part of the Whitbread since the second edition in 1977, in which Pen Duick VI, ADC Accutrac (now Translated9) and ...
Ocean Globe Race: Roaring into Auckland >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
The OGR, a race celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Whitbread Round the World Race, means Translated 9's triumphant return to Auckland is particularly poignant. The yacht and her crew have deep ...
The Ocean Race confirms its return to Auckland
The next edition of The Ocean Race will take place in 2022-23. Find out more. The Ocean Race will come to Auckland, New Zealand, during the next edition of the fully-crewed, round the world race. As The Ocean Race approaches its 50th anniversary, the event will be returning to New Zealand for the 12th time. All but one of those stops have been ...
Back to the future: Ocean global race comes to Auckland
The event celebrates 50 years since the first Whitbread Round the World yacht race using technology and yachts employed in those early days. ... 17-year-old Ryder Ellis of Auckland, is on board ...
Ocean Globe Race: Leg 2 winner expected in Auckland on Tuesday
Posted on 24 Apr Maiden wins the Ocean Globe Race 2023-2024 First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race.
Ocean Globe Race 2023: everything you need to know
The Ocean Globe Race is a round-the-world yacht race, held to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Whitbread Round the World Race in 1973. ... The third leg - 8,370 miles - is from Auckland, New Zealand to Punta del Este, Uruguay. It starts on 14 January 2024. The first boats are expected to finish between 9-18 February 2024.
Ocean Globe Race
That led to the first ever around the world yacht race in 1968 called the Sunday Times Golden Globe. It was single handed, so in 1973 it was decided to hold the first ever fully crewed yacht race around the world. The legend of the Whitbread Race was born. On Sept. 10th next year, the inaugural 2023 Ocean Globe Race will set sail around the ...
New Zealand to host round the world yacht race
The SolOceans yacht race is the first solo round the world yacht race to use identical yachts and will be held every two years. Competitors will sail in sixteen metre, single hull yachts. "New Zealand is a leading sailing nation with a proud history of achievement in other round the world yacht races, and the America's Cup.
Ocean Globe Race: Translated 9 takes Leg 2
Spirit of Helsinki took first place in the IRC rankings for Leg 1.. On arrival in Auckland, Translated 9 was welcomed by two of Sir Peter's Blake's Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race boats, Lion New Zealand and Steinlager 2.Sir Peter won the 1989-90 Whitbread aboard Steinlager 2 after the team won all six legs of the race - the only time a Whitbread team has completed this feat.
Ocean Globe Race
The Ocean Globe Race is currently enjoying an Auckland stopover, after the lead boats finished Leg 2 in mid-December. The "no technology" event has attracted 14 entries - double that of recent fully crewed around the world races. Five of the boats competing in the "Flyer" class are past Whitbread Round the World Race competitors - Pen Duick VI ...
Ocean Globe Race
The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: ... Race Start: Auckland. Home; Race Start: Auckland; Start Day: 14th January 2024 ... From the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron the yachts will sail up the harbour to a rounding mark off the Royal Akarana Yacht Club then proceed towards North Head. You can view the action all ...
The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, [1] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [1] and in 2019 it was ...
2023-24 Ocean Globe Race: it's a wrap
The party, attended by VIPs from around the world and some 200 OGR crew members flying in from 13 of the yachts to have completed the grueling 27,000 mile round the world yacht race around Cape ...
Ocean Globe Race
The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving! Time Until 2027 Race Start. days hrs mins secs Home; News; The Race. Overview; Route; Race Rules; FAQs; Sponsors; Globe Yacht Club; Notice of Race; O°G°R Forum; Support the Race; OGR2027; History. 1970s. 1973-74 Edition; 1977-78 ...
Ocean Globe Race: Translated 9 first to finish Leg 2 in 35-40kt winds
Posted on 24 Apr Maiden wins the Ocean Globe Race 2023-2024 First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race.
Ocean Globe Race
This retro Ocean Globe Race (OGR) takes to the high seas with 14 teams on September 10th from Ocean Village, following the same route as the clipper ships and the inaugural 1973 Whitbread Race in similar, affordable yachts. The Ocean Globe Race is the future of accessible around the world ocean yacht racing for any sailor and has a huge future.
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The event. The GLOBE 40 is a Round the World race, which is accessible to both informed amateurs and professional skippers. It is a Round the World, which combines competitive performance, adventure and travel, a Round the World whose course takes skippers off the beaten track and offers up some unique stopovers, a Round the World on a craft that is accessible both competitively and financially.
The Race. The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed retro race in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. It marks the 50th anniversary of the original event. It's an eight-month adventure around the world for ordinary sailors on normal yachts. Racing ocean-going GRP production yachts designed before 1988, there will be no ...
Starting in Southampton in September 2023, the OGR is a 27,000-mile sprint around the globe, spread across four legs, taking in the Southern Ocean and the three Great Capes. Stopovers will include Cape Town, Auckland and Punta del Este, before finishing back in the UK in April 2024. To win the OGR challenge is to be first in class or handicap ...
Sir Peter Blake skippered Steinlager 2 to a win in the 1989-90 edition of the Whitbread Round the World race. Photo / Photosport. Half a century ago, 19 yachts set out from Portsmouth, England, in ...
Party time for Translated 9 at the prize giving at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. Credit: OGR2023/Jacqueline Kavanagh. It was an emotional evening at Jellicoe Harbour in Auckland last night as old friends and sailing 'rivals' gathered for a historic Whitbread Reunion - celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first race.
The racers are circumnavigating the globe with the technology level of 1973, in honour of the 50th anniversary of its first incarnation as the Whitbread Round the World Race. That means sextants, paper charts and fax machines instead of GPS, iPhones and computers. One hundred and thirty-two racers are coming through Auckland after around a ...
First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race. Posted on 22 Apr Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe IRC win official!
First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race. Posted on 22 Apr Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe IRC win official!
The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) is a fully crewed retro race in the spirit of the 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. The Auckland stopover (and half-way mark) will take place from 14 December - 14 January. Auckland has always been part of the Whitbread since the second edition in 1977, in which Pen Duick VI, ADC Accutrac (now Translated9) and ...
The OGR, a race celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Whitbread Round the World Race, means Translated 9's triumphant return to Auckland is particularly poignant. The yacht and her crew have deep ...
The next edition of The Ocean Race will take place in 2022-23. Find out more. The Ocean Race will come to Auckland, New Zealand, during the next edition of the fully-crewed, round the world race. As The Ocean Race approaches its 50th anniversary, the event will be returning to New Zealand for the 12th time. All but one of those stops have been ...
The event celebrates 50 years since the first Whitbread Round the World yacht race using technology and yachts employed in those early days. ... 17-year-old Ryder Ellis of Auckland, is on board ...
Posted on 24 Apr Maiden wins the Ocean Globe Race 2023-2024 First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race.
The Ocean Globe Race is a round-the-world yacht race, held to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Whitbread Round the World Race in 1973. ... The third leg - 8,370 miles - is from Auckland, New Zealand to Punta del Este, Uruguay. It starts on 14 January 2024. The first boats are expected to finish between 9-18 February 2024.
That led to the first ever around the world yacht race in 1968 called the Sunday Times Golden Globe. It was single handed, so in 1973 it was decided to hold the first ever fully crewed yacht race around the world. The legend of the Whitbread Race was born. On Sept. 10th next year, the inaugural 2023 Ocean Globe Race will set sail around the ...
The SolOceans yacht race is the first solo round the world yacht race to use identical yachts and will be held every two years. Competitors will sail in sixteen metre, single hull yachts. "New Zealand is a leading sailing nation with a proud history of achievement in other round the world yacht races, and the America's Cup.
Spirit of Helsinki took first place in the IRC rankings for Leg 1.. On arrival in Auckland, Translated 9 was welcomed by two of Sir Peter's Blake's Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race boats, Lion New Zealand and Steinlager 2.Sir Peter won the 1989-90 Whitbread aboard Steinlager 2 after the team won all six legs of the race - the only time a Whitbread team has completed this feat.
The Ocean Globe Race is currently enjoying an Auckland stopover, after the lead boats finished Leg 2 in mid-December. The "no technology" event has attracted 14 entries - double that of recent fully crewed around the world races. Five of the boats competing in the "Flyer" class are past Whitbread Round the World Race competitors - Pen Duick VI ...
The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: ... Race Start: Auckland. Home; Race Start: Auckland; Start Day: 14th January 2024 ... From the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron the yachts will sail up the harbour to a rounding mark off the Royal Akarana Yacht Club then proceed towards North Head. You can view the action all ...
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, [1] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [1] and in 2019 it was ...
The party, attended by VIPs from around the world and some 200 OGR crew members flying in from 13 of the yachts to have completed the grueling 27,000 mile round the world yacht race around Cape ...
The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving! Time Until 2027 Race Start. days hrs mins secs Home; News; The Race. Overview; Route; Race Rules; FAQs; Sponsors; Globe Yacht Club; Notice of Race; O°G°R Forum; Support the Race; OGR2027; History. 1970s. 1973-74 Edition; 1977-78 ...
Posted on 24 Apr Maiden wins the Ocean Globe Race 2023-2024 First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race.
This retro Ocean Globe Race (OGR) takes to the high seas with 14 teams on September 10th from Ocean Village, following the same route as the clipper ships and the inaugural 1973 Whitbread Race in similar, affordable yachts. The Ocean Globe Race is the future of accessible around the world ocean yacht racing for any sailor and has a huge future.