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Guy Chester wins Solo Trans-Tasman line honours after brutal 6-day crossing

Guy Chester takes line honours in the Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge 2026, crossing in 6 days, 7 hours aboard trimaran Oceans Tribute after a brutal weather-filled passage.

Vendee Arctique sailors recruited to map algal blooms for Ifremer science programme

Vendee Arctique competitors are joining Ifremer's Phenomer 2.0 programme, reporting algal blooms from sea to help scientists track marine ecosystem change.

Chester claims Solo Trans-Tasman line honours as monohull and handicap battles rage

Guy Chester aboard Oceans Tribute is hours from the finish, set to claim Overall Line Honours in the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. Follow the latest race updates.

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Ino Veritas leads Sardinia Cup after two days of tight racing in Mistral

Ino Veritas tops the Sardinia Cup standings after two days of intense Mistral racing in Porto Cervo, with margins of seconds separating the leading yachts.

Oceans Tribute closing on Southport finish after brutal night of 50-knot squalls

Guy Chester's Oceans Tribute closes on Southport after a brutal night of 50-knot squalls, lightning and wild wind shifts in the Opua to Southport Race.

Östling wins all five races as Swedes lead Santa Maria Cup qualifying in Annapolis

Anna Östling wins all five races as two Swedes dominate day two at the Santa Maria Cup in Annapolis. Semi-final spots are still up for grabs heading into Friday.

Emotional finale as fleet crosses the line at Le Havre

Nine IMOCAs face brutal North Atlantic crossings in Vendee Arctique

Nine IMOCA skippers tackle the brutal Vendee Arctique, cutting across North Atlantic storm systems in one of ocean racing's most demanding challenges.

Emirates Team New Zealand seeks IT technician for Lorient and Naples bases

Emirates Team New Zealand is hiring an IT Support Technician for its 38th America's Cup campaign, based across Lorient and Naples. Apply now with CV and cover letter.

Tahiti and Seychelles book Brazil spots after tense Swiss finale

Tahiti and Seychelles qualify for SSL Gold Cup Finals Brasil 2026 after a tense Swiss finale on Lake Neuchâtel edges out Morocco.