News Archive

31 Aug 2014: Count down on for Bart’s Bash and Clipper Race Yacht Club Red Socks Regatta 30 Aug 2014: A knockdown, medevac and man overboard 29 Aug 2014: GoPro competition entries close today 28 Aug 2014: Throwback Thursday: London Race Start 27 Aug 2014: The Clipper Race Trophy goes on UK tour 26 Aug 2014: Final week to submit One Key Lesson 24 Aug 2014: Reflecting on a circumnavigation 23 Aug 2014: Win an Old Pulteney Clipper Race jacket 22 Aug 2014: Final week to win GoPro Hero 3+ 22 Aug 2014: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston working on Grey Power ahead of Route du Rhum qualifying passage 21 Aug 2014: Throwback Thursday: Fleet arrives in London 20 Aug 2014: Meet the newest member of the crew recruitment team 20 Aug 2014: Don’t miss the boat - Clipper 2015-16 Race now 70% full 19 Aug 2014: Life at the top: Meet Clipper Race Rigger Greg North 18 Aug 2014: Winner of limited edition autographed Clipper Race jacket revealed 17 Aug 2014: Win a GoPro Hero 3+ in August 16 Aug 2014: ‘Hurricane strength storms, house sized waves and knock downs’ 15 Aug 2014: Happy Birthday to the Panama Canal - 100 years old today. 14 Aug 2014: Throwback Thursday: Final preparations for life at sea 14 Aug 2014: Highlights of the Clipper 13-14 Race 13 Aug 2014: Running a tight ship: Meet Clipper Race manager Sarah Hoare 13 Aug 2014: Former South African crew member inspiring a new generation 12 Aug 2014: Mercy Ships thanks Team Switzerland after grand total of $45,000 raised 11 Aug 2014: Sir Robin forced to retire from Round Britain and Ireland Race 10 Aug 2014: How to celebrate your 60th Birthday in the Southern Ocean 09 Aug 2014: ‘Deep down I still felt awesome’ 09 Aug 2014: THE RACE OF THEIR LIVES 09 Aug 2014: Follow the action as Sir Robin Knox-Johnston competes in Round Britain and Ireland Race tomorrow 08 Aug 2014: Henri Lloyd’s Canadian Crew recognised by Sail Canada 08 Aug 2014: Chance to win a GoPro throughout August 07 Aug 2014: Throwback Thursday: London announced as Race Start and Finish Host 06 Aug 2014: Vicky Song - Making history 05 Aug 2014: Crew Diary Contest winner revealed 04 Aug 2014: Come and visit us at iconic Cowes Week 2014 as Clipper 70 makes its debut 03 Aug 2014: ‘Not many people have sailed on the racing yacht 40,000 miles’ 02 Aug 2014: ‘I’m so happy to have been part of such an incredible event’ 01 Aug 2014: WIN a GoPro Hero 3+ 31 Jul 2014: ‘Throwback Thursday’: Trafalgar Square kicks off GREAT adventure 30 Jul 2014: Meet the ‘Chief’ who keeps the fleet sailing 30 Jul 2014: 360 views of St Katharine Docks at Race Finish 29 Jul 2014: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston to compete in Round Britain and Ireland Race 28 Jul 2014: Race the 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart 2014 on a Clipper 68 28 Jul 2014: “Would you have thought to do that?” Share your Clipper Race ‘One Key Lesson’ and help inspire future race generations. 27 Jul 2014: “The team worked tirelessly and without complaint to achieve it” 26 Jul 2014: “It was a beautiful moment all round” 25 Jul 2014: 40,000 miles of fundraising and awareness for youth cancer charity 24 Jul 2014: Sir Robin congratulates fellow adventurer Buzz Aldrin on 45th anniversary of historic moon landing 23 Jul 2014: RICKETY BRIDGE WINE TRIP WINNER ANNOUNCED 23 Jul 2014: CONTEST: Vote for your favourite Clipper 2013-14 Race Crew Diary 23 Jul 2014: ‘We shared the hard times then relished the successes even more’ - Olympian Heather Fell reflects on experience 21 Jul 2014: Limited edition Clipper 70 scale models for sale 18 Jul 2014: Congratulations to all 2013-14 Clipper Race crew. Your next chapter now awaits.. 17 Jul 2014: PSP Logistics’ biggest ‘little’ fans enjoy boat tour on school visit 17 Jul 2014: “Consistency, decisiveness and a respectful culture’ – Henri Lloyd watch leader reveals how the team won 16 Jul 2014: From England rugby Captain to seasoned sailor, Ollie Phillips completes 360’ Clipper Race transformation 16 Jul 2014: VISIT US IN LONDON THIS WEEK 16 Jul 2014: Mission Performance credits team and aims to use crew lessons to inspire future crew generations 15 Jul 2014: PSP Logistics celebrates highlights and achievements of ocean odyssey 15 Jul 2014: Jamaica Tourist Board celebrates spirited team peformance 15 Jul 2014: Clipper Race fleet arrives home after first circumnavigation 15 Jul 2014: Team Garmin reflects on ‘true seamanship and strong team spirit’ 14 Jul 2014: “My biggest achievement and my biggest pleasure” Switzerland skipper Vicky Ellis reflects on circumnavigation 14 Jul 2014: Invest Africa and Sapinda Rainbow Project celebrate young South Africans’ achievement 14 Jul 2014: Derry~Londonderry~ Doire celebrates LegenDerry performance 13 Jul 2014: Second Placed GREAT Britain Celebrates Clipper Race Successes 13 Jul 2014: DLL executive board congratulates OneDLL on podium position 13 Jul 2014: Old Pulteney Toasts Clipper Race Achievement with Commemorative Bottle Release 13 Jul 2014: Qingdao sails into London in a blaze of glory 12 Jul 2014: Henri Lloyd presented with the Clipper Race trophy at St Katharine Docks prizegiving 12 Jul 2014: Emotional homecoming in London for Clipper Race crews 12 Jul 2014: “This has been a life-changing journey” - Skippers reflect as race ends 12 Jul 2014: Fleet begins victory Parade of Sail up the River Thames 11 Jul 2014: Fleet expected to cross finish line from around 21:30 BST as Race 16 draws to a close 11 Jul 2014: Dame Ellen MacArthur to welcome charity ambassador and Clipper Race crews back to London 11 Jul 2014: Race 16 Day 1: The fight for final points gets underway 11 Jul 2014: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston reflects on Clipper 2013-14 Race as it enters final stages 11 Jul 2014: GREAT Britain wins Race 16, Den Helder, The Netherlands to London, UK 10 Jul 2014: Race 16, the fleet’s homecoming to London starts from Den Helder, The Netherlands 10 Jul 2014: Yachts leave Den Helder for start of Race 16, the homecoming to London 10 Jul 2014: Final showdown for points and places as Race 16 starts today 09 Jul 2014: Clipper Race Homecoming to be Streamed Live Online 09 Jul 2014: Clipper Race crew knocked down by Tornado 08 Jul 2014: GREAT Britain beats Switzerland in final of inter-boat Dutch korfball tournament 08 Jul 2014: Qingdao chef Lawrence Lingard cooks up Dutch dish on final stop of culinary world tour 07 Jul 2014: Crew in canoeing challenge in Den Helder 07 Jul 2014: Casting off…Former Clipper Race crew member launches sailing book 06 Jul 2014: Switzerland team meet with Dutch Mercy Ships surgeon in Den Helder, The Netherlands 05 Jul 2014: Prizes awarded for OneDLL Cup in Den Helder, The Netherlands 05 Jul 2014: Overall leaderboard updated as final denouement approaches 05 Jul 2014: Den Helder celebrating fleet’s arrival with ‘Holland Days’ festival this weekend 04 Jul 2014: Update on ETAs into Den Helder, The Netherlands 04 Jul 2014: Race 15 Day 5: Close match racing in closing stages of the OneDLL Cup 04 Jul 2014: Final four yachts arrive in Den Helder, The Netherlands 04 Jul 2014: Henri Lloyd wins Race 15, the OneDLL Cup to Den Helder, the Netherlands 03 Jul 2014: Race 15 Day 4: Choppy conditions in North Sea as fleet closes in on Den Helder 02 Jul 2014: Old Pulteney crew salutes home of the ‘Maritime Malt’ 02 Jul 2014: Race 15 Day 3: Tension builds as the fleet enters the Pentland Firth 01 Jul 2014: Riding the ocean waves, the young South Africans making a difference 01 Jul 2014: Race 15 Day 2: Tight at the top of the leaderboard in the OneDLL Cup 01 Jul 2014: Shortlist for the Henri Lloyd Clipper Race Seamanship Award announced 30 Jun 2014: Race 15 Day 1: Teams face light winds and strong tides as OneDLL Cup starts from Derry Londonderry 29 Jun 2014: LegenDerry send off for the OneDLL Cup 29 Jun 2014: OneDLL Cup starts today 28 Jun 2014: Spectacular week for crew 28 Jun 2014: The OneDLL Cup gets underway tomorrow 28 Jun 2014: A taste of Northern Ireland 27 Jun 2014: LegenDerry night for the crew of Derry~Londonderry~ Doire 26 Jun 2014: MAKING THINGS HAPPEN 25 Jun 2014: Crew Recruitment Roadshow heads to Derry-Londonderry 24 Jun 2014: Proud crew sail home into Derry-Londonderry 24 Jun 2014: Mission Performance completes the fleet in Derry-Londonderry 24 Jun 2014: Derry~Londonderry ~Doire takes centre stage at Prize Giving 23 Jun 2014: Final teams arrive into Derry-Londonderry 23 Jun 2014: Teams arrive into Derry-Londonderry after Transatlantic crossing 23 Jun 2014: Derry ~ Londonderry ~ Doire arrives home in a blaze of glory 23 Jun 2014: Skippers reflect on Race 14 as they approach Derry Londonderry 22 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 15: Derry ~ Londonderry ~ Doire hanging on to its lead in race to home port 22 Jun 2014: HOME WIN CONFIRMED FOR DERRY~LONDONDERRY ~DOIRE 22 Jun 2014: Derry~ Londonderry~ Doire celebrates Clipper Race victory in nail biting finish 22 Jun 2014: Latest ETAs for fleet into Derry-Londonderry 21 Jun 2014: Old Pulteney wins Ocean Sprint in Race 14 to Derry-Londonderry 21 Jun 2014: Photo finish in store as Derry~Londonderry~ Doire regains the lead 20 Jun 2014: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Clipper Race alumni ready to compete again in Round the Island Race 20 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 13: Skippers examine weather routeing information to make their final tactical decision 19 Jun 2014: Time limit applied to Race 14 to Derry-Londonderry 19 Jun 2014: Penalty points confirmed for Legs 6 and 7 19 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 12: Derry ~ Londonderry ~ Doire still leading in race to its home port 18 Jun 2014: Limited Edition autographed Clipper Race jacket up for grabs 18 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 11: Boat speeds improve as fleet sails out of area of high pressure 17 Jun 2014: Five days remaining for nominations for Henri Lloyd Clipper Race Seamanship Award 17 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 10: High pressure system engulfs majority of fleet 16 Jun 2014: Derry-Londonderry revised ETAs 16 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 9:  Skippers analyse complicated synoptic situation mid-Atlantic 15 Jun 2014: Daughters racing against their Dads wish them a Happy Father’s Day 15 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 8: Jamaica Get All Right first across Scoring Gate 14 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 7: Ice gate moved south as GREAT Britain spots growler 13 Jun 2014: Race 14, Day 6: Unpredictable winds challenge crews as air and sea temperatures drop 12 Jun 2014: Henri Lloyd skipper Eric Holden wins Sail Canada’s Sailor of the Month award after points haul 12 Jun 2014: One month to go until home coming of the Clipper Race crew 12 Jun 2014: Race 14, Day 5: Yachts on beam reach as wind strengthens and veers 11 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 4: Boats prepare to gybe and race upwind with shift in direction 10 Jun 2014: Race 14 Day 3: Complex weather system means difficult tactical decisions to make in Transatlantic crossing 09 Jun 2014: The W Factor: Meet the Clipper Race’s meteorologist 09 Jun 2014: Race 14, Day 2: Frustration as light winds hinder progress 08 Jun 2014: Race 14, day 1: Teams fly spinnakers in light, fluky conditions 07 Jun 2014: Fleet departs for final race leg in style with spectacular New York City parade 07 Jun 2014: Race 14 Starts Today in New York 07 Jun 2014: Voting opens for the Henri Lloyd Clipper 2013-14 Race Seamanship Award 06 Jun 2014: LegenDerry Maritime Festival programme unveiled 06 Jun 2014: New York Fire Department make it a day to remember for Clipper Race crew   04 Jun 2014: New crew welcomed in New Jersey for final leg of maritime adventure 04 Jun 2014: Fleet heads to Big Apple today 03 Jun 2014: QINGDAO COMPLETES NEW YORK ARRIVALS 03 Jun 2014: New Jersey based crew member sails into home port 03 Jun 2014: Henri Lloyd lifts Race 13: The Grange Hotels Trophy 02 Jun 2014: Derry ~ Londonderry ~ Doire and Switzerland celebrate arrival in to New York 02 Jun 2014: HENRI LLOYD CELEBRATES LATEST WIN IN NEW YORK 02 Jun 2014: Latest ETAs for fleet’s arrival into New York 01 Jun 2014: All knight New York reunion 01 Jun 2014: Race 13 Day 8: Old Pulteney throws down the gauntlet 31 May 2014: Latest Race 13: The Grange Hotels Trophy finish times and ETA’s in to New York 31 May 2014: Race 13 Day 7: Henri Lloyd looks set to sweep the board in Race 13 – The Grange Hotels Trophy 31 May 2014: Henri Lloyd wins big in Race 13: The Grange Hotels Trophy to New York. 31 May 2014: Crew recruitment roadshow heads to New York 30 May 2014: Henri Lloyd bags Ocean Sprint points 30 May 2014: Race 13 Day 6: Henri Lloyd sets time to beat as the Ocean Sprint continues 30 May 2014: Mission possible for Mission Performance’s fearless females 30 May 2014: Course shortened due to continued light winds 29 May 2014: From the Pacific to the peloton: Race motivates cyclist to return to elite sport 29 May 2014: Race 13 Day 5: Ocean Sprint in sight as fickle winds continue to hamper progress 28 May 2014: Race 13 Day 4: High pressure system shakes up the leaderboard as Ocean Sprint approaches 27 May 2014: Race 13 Day 3: Scoring Gate victory for Henri Lloyd in Grange Hotels Trophy 26 May 2014: Race 13 Day 2: Tough upwind conditions as the fleet exits the Windward Passage 25 May 2014: Race 13 Day 1: The Grange Hotels Trophy gets off to a flying start 24 May 2014: Clipper Race fleet departs Jamaica in thrilling start to Race 13: The Grange Hotels Trophy 24 May 2014: Race 13, The Grange Hotels Trophy from Jamaica to New York, starts today 23 May 2014: Ollie Phillips inspires Jamaica Olympic dream as he coaches national side on Kingston trip 21 May 2014: Henri Lloyd’s Meg Reilly inspires young Jamaican’s with Clipper Race experience 21 May 2014: Skipper Pete Stirling makes it a day to remember for Jamaica Get All Right’s No1 fan 20 May 2014: What does it take to be a Clipper Race skipper? 20 May 2014: Prizes awarded for PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup 19 May 2014: Clipper Race teams reflect on Race 12 Spirit of Jamaica Chase performances 19 May 2014: Race 12: Spirit of Jamaica Chase results 19 May 2014: PRIZE GIVING PARTY JAMAICA STYLE 18 May 2014: Race 12 Day 4: Mission Performance and Invest Africa battle fickle winds off Jamaica coast 18 May 2014: Switzerland claims second podium with third place Race 12 result. 18 May 2014: GREAT Britain celebrates its 2nd place finish in Race 12 - The Spirit of Jamaica Chase 18 May 2014: Henri Lloyd claims line honours in Race 12 - The Spirit of Jamaica Chase 17 May 2014: Race 12, Day 3 : Spirit of Jamaica Chase reaching climax 17 May 2014: Latest ETA’s for arrival into Port Antonio, Jamaica 16 May 2014: Race 12 Day 2: To gamble and tack east or not in the Spirit of Jamaica Chase? 15 May 2014: Race 12 day 1: Henri Lloyd leads fleet on first day of the Spirit of Jamaica Chase 15 May 2014: Doctors on call in middle of ocean 14 May 2014: Clipper Race fleet starts Race 12, the Spirit of Jamaica Chase 14 May 2014: Fleet departs Panama ahead of Race 12 Start 14 May 2014: Race 12: Teams complete Panama Canal transit and head for start line 14 May 2014: Clipper Race fleet starts Race 12, the Spirit of Jamaica Chase, today 13 May 2014: British Olympian to join Jamaica Get All Right team in their home port 12 May 2014: Panama Canal transit underway for Clipper Race crews 11 May 2014: Crews start transit of Panama Canal 10 May 2014: Old Pulteney and Henri Lloyd arrive in Panama 09 May 2014: First teams arrive in Panama 09 May 2014: The Logistics of Running a Round the World Yacht Race 08 May 2014: Eric Holden named Sail Canada’s April Sailor of the Month 08 May 2014: Update: Clipper Race fleet en route to Panama 07 May 2014: CHANGE TO SAILING INSTRUCTIONS 07 May 2014: RACE 11 DAY 18: TIME TO REFLECT 07 May 2014: PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup 06 May 2014: Invest Africa accepts twelfth place in Race 11 to Panama 06 May 2014: Race 11 Day 17: PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup draws to a close 05 May 2014: GREAT BRITAIN TAKES LINE HONOURS IN RACE 11 05 May 2014: Race 11, Day 16: Denouement of PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup plays out as frontrunners battle fickle headwinds 04 May 2014: Race 11 day 15: Teams beat upwind as wind strengthens and veers 04 May 2014: Race Committee shortens course for Race 11 - The PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup 03 May 2014: Race 11, day 14:  Fleet experiences squalls, thunderstorms and water spouts in a day of mixed conditions 02 May 2014: Race 11 Day 13: Squally and variable conditions in Race 11 01 May 2014: Race 11 Day 12: GREAT Britain first across second mandatory gate of Race 11 30 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 11: Jamaica Get All Right wins Ocean Sprint bonus points 30 Apr 2014: Jamaica Get All Right claims Ocean Sprint points 29 Apr 2014: Recruitment roadshow in New Zealand next week 29 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 10: The race for Ocean Sprint bonus points gets underway 28 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 9: Jamaica Get All Right takes the lead in Race 11 27 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 8: The competition heats up as the wind abates 26 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 7: All change at the top of the leaderboard 25 Apr 2014: Race 11, Day 6: GREAT Britain celebrates first Scoring Gate victory 25 Apr 2014: New platform launched to answer your questions 24 Apr 2014: GREAT Britain claims maximum Scoring Gate points 24 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 5: Tension builds as the fleet prepares for Scoring Gate sprint 23 Apr 2014: Race 11, Day 4: Drag race on as the Scoring Gate approaches 23 Apr 2014: Take part in Hamilton Island Race Week with Clipper Ventures Australia 22 Apr 2014: SIR ROBIN CELEBRATES 45 YR ANNIVERSARY OF HIS WORLD FIRST SOLO CIRCUMNAVIGATION 22 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 3: Continuous Close Racing As Fleet Passes Mexico 21 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 2: Fleet heads south 21 Apr 2014: Clipper Race donates to San Francisco disabled sailors charity following stopover 20 Apr 2014: Race 11 Day 1: The PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup gets underway 20 Apr 2014: Californian crew member starts second part of her fundraising journey 19 Apr 2014: DERRY~LONDONDERRY~ DOIRE FIRST OVER THE LINE IN PSP LOGISTICS PANAMA 100 CUP 19 Apr 2014: CLIPPER RACE PSP LOGISTICS PANAMA 100 CUP 19 Apr 2014: PSP Logistics Panama 100 Cup gets underway today 18 Apr 2014: All is revealed on naked Switzerland 18 Apr 2014: Celebrating inspiring youths across the world’s oceans 17 Apr 2014: Derry-Londonderry prepares for Clipper Race return with LegenDerry Maritime Festival 16 Apr 2014: Young Qingdao Scout leader continues his worldwide mission in San Francisco 16 Apr 2014: Race Finish Spectator Boat Tickets on Sale 15 Apr 2014: Global digital media company sails into San Francisco to join Invest Africa as official partner 15 Apr 2014: Open boat tours and recruitment Roadshow in San Francisco this week 15 Apr 2014: Leg 6 pennants awarded at San Francisco prizegiving 15 Apr 2014: Clipper Race cook Lawrence on trend with Peruvian cook off 14 Apr 2014: PSP Logistics finishes Leg 6 arriving into San Francisco 14 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 28: PSP Logistics prepares for San Francisco, USA 14 Apr 2014: Latest ETAs for fleet arrival into San Francisco, USA 13 Apr 2014: Old Pulteney, Switzerland and Team Garmin celebrate arrival into San Francisco 13 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 27: Closing stages of Race 10 from Qingdao China, to San Francisco USA 12 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 26: Wind hole frustration for Team Garmin 11 Apr 2014: DERRY ~ LONDONDERRY ~ DOIRE ARRIVES IN SAN FRANCISCO AFTER DRAMATIC 5,600 MILE PACIFIC LEG 11 Apr 2014: OneDLL and Qingdao have arrived in San Francisco 11 Apr 2014: Day 25 Race 10: Spirits run high but will light winds hamper progress? 10 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 24: Tactics deployed as San Francisco looms 10 Apr 2014: GREAT Britain clinches Race 10 line honours into San Francisco 09 Apr 2014: OCEAN SPRINT UPDATE: ONEDLL DISQUALIFIED 09 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 23: Tension builds as the finish line into San Francisco approaches 08 Apr 2014: BBC’S LESLEY JOHNSON TAKES ON OCEAN RACING CHALLENGE FOR BBC CHILDREN IN NEED 08 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 22: Will a dreaded wind hole shake up the podium positions in Race 10? 07 Apr 2014: Race 10 Day 21: The final fight to the finish line in Race 10 06 Apr 2014: Race 10, day 20: Teams start Ocean Sprint section of Leg 6 05 Apr 2014: Race 10, day 19: What tactics will the teams employ for the final 1,200 miles? 04 Apr 2014: Race 10, Day 18: Thick fog causes visibility issue as teams attempt to navigate fastest path to Golden Gate Bridge finish line 03 Apr 2014: OneDLL awarded Race 10 redress 03 Apr 2014: Race 10 day 17:  Teams reach east towards San Francisco in bid to stay ahead of front forecast with next low pressure system 02 Apr 2014: Race 10 day 16: Distance to finish falls below 2,000 miles in mighty Pacific Ocean crossing 02 Apr 2014: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston to return to solo ocean racing 01 Apr 2014: “Happy to be alive” 01 Apr 2014: Race 10 day 15: Wind abates but teams struggle to fly kites due to swells 31 Mar 2014: Race 10 day 14: Teams report biggest sea state since leaving London as front passes over 31 Mar 2014: Derry~ Londonderry~ Doire successfully recovers man overboard 30 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 13: Mixed night of fortunes as fleet reaches Race 10’s halfway stage 29 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 12: Clipper Race fleet prepares for second date with Pacific Ocean storm system 28 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 11: Invest Africa takes lead as Scoring Gate approaches 27 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 10: Calm before the storm for Clipper Race fleet 26 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 9: A night of decision making as skippers anticipate approaching low front 25 Mar 2014: Clipper Race homecoming in London this July 25 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 8:  Fast downwind racing continues while Clipper Race teams keep weather eyes open 25 Mar 2014: Comms systems back up on Qingdao after lightning strike 24 Mar 2014: Recruitment information sessions in Australia and New Zealand 24 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 7: Champagne ocean sailing as teams knock off the miles to San Francisco 23 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 6: Rewards vary as teams disperse into open ocean 23 Mar 2014: Jamaica Get All Right depart Japan following crew medevac 22 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 5: PSP Logistics keeps lead in spite of medevac setback 22 Mar 2014: Switzerland to host first recruitment event next week 21 Mar 2014: Qingdao 2014: Celebrating 10 years of success 21 Mar 2014: PSP Logistics resumes racing after crew member medevaced off yacht 21 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 4: Exhilarating racing as Black Snake Current ramps up 21 Mar 2014: 90 days and counting to Derry-Londonderry 20 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 3: Tight contest as Black Snake Current propels fleet into Pacific Ocean 19 Mar 2014: PSP Logistics starts Race 10 19 Mar 2014: Race 10, Day 2: Wind holes create contrasts of fortune for Clipper Race fleet as it pushes to Japan 18 Mar 2014: Eric Holden honoured with Sail Canada offshore racing award 18 Mar 2014: Race 10 to San Francisco gets underway with Le Mans start 18 Mar 2014: PSP LOGISTICS AIMS TO DELIVER ON RACE 10 17 Mar 2014: Race 10 re-start on hold as thick fog causes unsafe sailing conditions for fleet 17 Mar 2014: Derry ~ Londonderry ~ Doire turns green for St Patrick’s Day 16 Mar 2014: Race 10 – fog halts racing 16 Mar 2014: Fleet departs Qingdao to conquer Mighty Pacific 15 Mar 2014: Countdown to Race 10: The Mighty Pacific 15 Mar 2014: PSP Logistics arrives in Qingdao 15 Mar 2014: San Francisco BritWeek ambassador to set sail for homeport 15 Mar 2014: A taste of life at sea on Qingdao TV 14 Mar 2014: GREAT Britain takes third win in Clipper Race 13 Mar 2014: OneDLL and Jamaica Get All Right arrive in Qingdao 12 Mar 2014: Qingdao arrives home in a blaze of glory 11 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 day 9: Skippers reflect on ‘hardest race of all’, Leg 5 11 Mar 2014: Qingdao, China latest ETAs 11 Mar 2014: OUT OF THE BLUE - ONEDLL UPSETS PODIUM 11 Mar 2014: Invest Africa arrives in Qingdao 11 Mar 2014: Jacket signed Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Dame Ellen MacArthur up for grabs 10 Mar 2014: Old Pulteney competition winner to take on global maritime adventure 10 Mar 2014: TWO MORE TEAMS COMPLETE RACE 9.1 10 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 day 8: Frustrating sailing in light winds 10 Mar 2014: RACE 9.1 COURSE SHORTENED 10 Mar 2014: FIRST CLIPPER RACE TEAMS ARRIVE IN QINGDAO, CHINA 09 Mar 2014: GREAT Britain sets time to beat into Qingdao 09 Mar 2014: Clipper Race celebrates ten years of partnership with Qingdao 09 Mar 2014: Sea Cadet Volunteers prepare for Pacific 09 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 day 7: Teams fight to be fastest into Qingdao 09 Mar 2014: PSP LOGISTICS RETIRES FROM RACE 9.1 08 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 Day 6: Wind eases off with Qingdao in sight 08 Mar 2014: Vicky Song honoured in Qingdao on International Women’s Day 08 Mar 2014: Jamaica Get All Right pit-stop in Taiwan 07 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 summary 07 Mar 2014: International Women’s Day: Tackling Mother Nature’s toughest conditions 07 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 Day 5: Onerous racing pushing crews to their limit 06 Mar 2014: Jamaica Get All Right ceases racing 06 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 Day 4: Onslaught continues as Leg 5 lives up to its reputation 05 Mar 2014: From high speed car chases to racing the world’s oceans 05 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 day 3: Storm sails hoisted as wind strengthens 05 Mar 2014: PSP Logistics leaves Hong Kong for starting gate 04 Mar 2014: Celebrating the life and work of Nelson Mandela at Westminster Abbey 04 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 Day 2: Conditions ease off as fleet progresses towards Qingdao 03 Mar 2014: Race 9.1 Day 1: Challenging conditions as teams head towards Taiwan Strait 02 Mar 2014: Yachts restart Race 9 to Qingdao, China 01 Mar 2014: First yachts arrive in Hong Kong 28 Feb 2014: Clipper Race fleet arrives in Hong Kong 28 Feb 2014: “In order to stand on the podium, first you must stand on the edge” 27 Feb 2014: Raising money and awareness around the world with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust 26 Feb 2014: Switzerland crew learn astronavigation as teams prep for next phase 25 Feb 2014: Hong Kong arrival window and updated Qingdao ETAs 25 Feb 2014: Mission Performance crew experience a different kind of water 24 Feb 2014: Singapore Recap: Ollie Phillips continues Clipper Race world rugby journey 24 Feb 2014: CURRENT RACE HALTED FOR RIGGING REPAIRS 24 Feb 2014: Race 9 day 5: Leaders battle it out on westerly course 23 Feb 2014: Race 9, Day 4: Wind increases with just three miles separating top four 22 Feb 2014: Race 9 Day 3: GREAT Britain in lead after taking westerly course 21 Feb 2014: Race 9, Day 2: First tactical decision as fleet splits in two 20 Feb 2014: Race 9 retirement for Jamaica Get All Right 20 Feb 2014: Race 9, day 1: Teams jostle for position after Le Mans start 20 Feb 2014: Race to Qingdao gets underway 19 Feb 2014: Race 9 start from Singapore to Qingdao, China delayed 19 Feb 2014: CLIPPER RACE FLEET DEPART SINGAPORE, PREPARING TO ‘FLY’ TO QINGDAO 18 Feb 2014: Qingdao plays host to scouting Pow Wow in Singapore 18 Feb 2014: Sir Robin and Chef Lawrence get Indian pickled 17 Feb 2014: Henri Lloyd presented with Old Pulteney Navigator Cup for Race 8 win. 16 Feb 2014: Jaws Moment for OneDLL 16 Feb 2014: Crossing the Equator 15 Feb 2014: Recruitment events in London and Glasgow 14 Feb 2014: HOME WELCOME FOR KONG CHIAN 13 Feb 2014: Latest ETAs for fleet arrival into Singapore 13 Feb 2014: Tight at top of leaderboard as Clipper Race passes half way stage 13 Feb 2014: New skipper appointed to Team Garmin 12 Feb 2014: Teams arrive in Singapore for Old Pulteney Navigator Cup 08 Feb 2014: Race 8 update: Fleet to continue motor sailing 06 Feb 2014: Revised Race Schedule 05 Feb 2014: Race 8 Day 24: Race 8A in the Old Pulteney Navigator Cup draws to a close 04 Feb 2014: Henri Lloyd crosses Race 8A finish line 04 Feb 2014: Race 8A finish in sight - Revised Singapore stopover dates due to weather delays 04 Feb 2014: Race 8 Day 23: Tension builds as the fleet races to the finish line in Race 8 03 Feb 2014: Derry~ Londonderry~ Doire skipper voted sailor of the month 03 Feb 2014: Race 8 Day 22: North - south divide closes in as the finish line approaches 02 Feb 2014: Race 8 Day 21: A battle to the finish line in Race 8 - The Old Pulteney Navigator Cup 01 Feb 2014: Race 8 Day 20: Qingdao sets the pace in Race 8 as risky tactics pay off - so far! 31 Jan 2014: London gearing up to welcome Clipper Race return 31 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 19: A game of snakes and ladders as the finish line approaches 30 Jan 2014: Qingdao celebrates Chinese New Year 30 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 18: Will a dreaded wind hole shake up the leaderboard once again? 29 Jan 2014: Final two days to win a place on Leg 8 on Old Pulteney 29 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 17: Conditions improve as the fleet makes progress to the Sarangani way point 28 Jan 2014: Race 8 course to be shortened due to unseasonable weather patterns 28 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 16: Conditions ease as the battle of Race 8 continues 27 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 15: Upwind conditions prove to be testing times for the fleet in Race 8 26 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 14: Gale force winds batter the fleet as GREAT Britain moves in to first place 25 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 13: Will offshore tactics pay off as the fleet spreads out in Race 8? 24 Jan 2014: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston to speak at new Cutty Sark theatre space 24 Jan 2014: Just 8 days left to win the opportunity of a life time! 24 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 12: Light winds continue to threaten OneDLL’s lead in Race 8 23 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 11: teams spar as conditions continue to hamper progress 22 Jan 2014: Just 9 days left to win the opportunity of a life time! 22 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 10: Tacking duels get underway as the battle continues 21 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 9: Wind holes test the fleet’s patience as OneDLL steals the lead 20 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 8: GREAT Britain hit by 100 knot winds as Tornado strikes 19 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 7: Fleet battle Mother Nature in testing conditions 18 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 6: Old Pulteney Navigator Cup - Old Pulteney challenge for first place 17 Jan 2014: Penalty points applied to fleet 17 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 5: Leaderboard shake up as fleet battle unsettled conditions 16 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 4: Points mean prizes after Scoring Gate triumph 15 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 3: Competition heats up as fleet close ranks 15 Jan 2014: Former Clipper Race crew win race across the Atlantic 14 Jan 2014: Clipper Race Henri Lloyd GORE-TEX® Experience Tour final challenge gets underway 14 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 2: Temperatures rise as Scoring Gate approaches 13 Jan 2014: Race 8 Day 1: Australia to Singapore - Old Pulteney Navigator Cup gets off to a flying start 12 Jan 2014: RACE 8 TO SINGAPORE FOR OLD PULTENEY NAVIGATOR CUP UNDERWAY 12 Jan 2014: Crews head out of Brisbane ready for Race 8 start 11 Jan 2014: Next generation of ocean racers start preparation for Clipper 2015-16 Race 11 Jan 2014: The Old Pulteney Navigator Cup starts tomorrow 10 Jan 2014: Switzerland crew member has legs waxed raising money for Mercy Ships 10 Jan 2014: Race 7 winners receive pennants at prizegiving 09 Jan 2014: OneDLL retains overall lead 09 Jan 2014: BUSY DAY IN BRISBANE FOR CLIPPER RACE FLEET 08 Jan 2014: Race 7 Day 6: Brisbane in sight for final teams 08 Jan 2014: Latest ETAs for fleet arrival into Brisbane, Australia 07 Jan 2014: Race 7 Day 5: Sprint to the finish line 07 Jan 2014: Sir Robin reflects on Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 07 Jan 2014: Switzerland claims its first win in Race 7 to Brisbane 06 Jan 2014: Race 7 Day 4: Tactics kick in as Ocean Sprint gets underway 05 Jan 2014: Race 7 Day 3: Life at an angle as the fleet close ranks 05 Jan 2014: PSP LOGISTICS RETIRES FROM RACE 7   04 Jan 2014: Race 7 Day 2: Nail biting finish in Scoring Gate victory 03 Jan 2014: Race 7 Day 1: Fleet pull out all the stops in the final race of Leg 4 03 Jan 2014: MISSION PERFORMANCE INCIDENT UPDATE 02 Jan 2014: Race 7 starts today 02 Jan 2014: CLIPPER RACE STARTS NEXT STAGE FROM HOBART 01 Jan 2014: Vicky Ellis scoops Sydney Hobart silverware 31 Dec 2013: Winning yachts receive their Sydney Hobart pennants at prizegiving 31 Dec 2013: Hobart to Brisbane race restart delayed by 24 hours 30 Dec 2013: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and crew of CV10 celebrate Sydney Hobart result 29 Dec 2013: Derry~ Londonderry~ Doire wins Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Clipper Class 29 Dec 2013: Race 6, Day 3: Stormy night brings mixed fortunes 29 Dec 2013: Latest Hobart ETAs 29 Dec 2013: Clipper Race Office Opening Hours 28 Dec 2013: Journalists enjoying life on board during race 28 Dec 2013: Henri Lloyd retires from Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 28 Dec 2013: Race 6, Day 2: Too close to call as Clipper Race teams jostle for podium positions 27 Dec 2013: Race 6, Day 1: Old Pulteney lead Clipper Race fleet in Rolex Sydney Hobart spectacle. 26 Dec 2013: Crews depart in world famous Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race today 26 Dec 2013: Clipper Race fleet starts Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 25 Dec 2013: SANTA VISITS CLIPPER RACE CREWS 24 Dec 2013: Sir Robin ready for Sydney to Hobart 23 Dec 2013: Connect with Clipper Race web streams from Australia 22 Dec 2013: WARATAHS RUGBY PLAYERS GET OCEAN RACING LESSON 21 Dec 2013: Final Yacht Tours available tomorrow 21 Dec 2013: Crew centre stage in RSHYR press conference 20 Dec 2013: Cook off for Clipper Race chef in Sydney Harbour 20 Dec 2013: Clipper 68s prepare for Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 20 Dec 2013: Penalty points for Race 5 collision damage 19 Dec 2013: Play the Clipper Race game 18 Dec 2013: Redress awarded for Race 5 start line incident 17 Dec 2013: PSP Logistics has keel signed in Sydney 16 Dec 2013: Keel signing and boat tours in Sydney 16 Dec 2013: Henri Lloyd accept fourth pennant at Sydney prizegiving 14 Dec 2013: Latest ETAs for fleet arrival into Sydney, Australia 14 Dec 2013: PSP Logistics close in on finish line to complete fleet 14 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 11: Finish line in sight for PSP Logistics 14 Dec 2013: PSP Logistics arrives in Sydney, Australia 13 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 10: The fight for final points continues in Race 5 to Sydney, Australia 13 Dec 2013: Busy day of arrivals in Sydney, Australia 12 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 9: A tactical victory as Henri Lloyd prepares to claim first win in Clipper 2013-14 Race 12 Dec 2013: Henri Lloyd clinches first win in Race 5 of Clipper Race 11 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 8: Tension builds as the final sprint to Sydney, Australia gets underway 10 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 7: Ocean Sprint gets underway as OneDLL reclaims its crown 09 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 6: Time for tactics as last 600 miles gets underway 08 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 5: Derry~ Londonderry~ Doire take the lead in Race 5 07 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 4: Calm before the storm as low pressure gets set to engulf fleet 07 Dec 2013: African entry pays tribute to Nelson Mandela 07 Dec 2013: Henri Lloyd skipper receives Canadian sailing recognition 06 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 3: Close match racing in Scoring Gate victory 05 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 2: The race to the Scoring Gate gets underway 05 Dec 2013: OneDLL wins maximum points with Scoring Gate victory 05 Dec 2013: Red carpet celebrations for Sapinda Rainbow Project 05 Dec 2013: A great light goes out in the world 04 Dec 2013: PSP Logistics resumes Race 5 04 Dec 2013: Race 5 Day 1: Bumpy start to Race 5 for Clipper Race fleet 04 Dec 2013: Be part of the action 03 Dec 2013: Race 5 to Sydney starts today 03 Dec 2013: Yachts under repair after collision on start 03 Dec 2013: Race 5 to Sydney starts from Albany, Western Australia 02 Dec 2013: Henri Lloyd GORE–TEX® Experience Tour winners take on the Clipper Race 01 Dec 2013: Albany Scouts have tour with Qingdao Scouting leader 30 Nov 2013: New Team Garmin skipper takes over 30 Nov 2013: Cook off for Clipper Race chef at Albany Maritime Festival 30 Nov 2013: Crews shave off moustaches raising money for Movember 29 Nov 2013: Team Garmin arrives in Albany, Western Australia 29 Nov 2013: GREAT Britain presented with Kinjarling Cup for Leg 3 win by City of Albany 28 Nov 2013: Team Garmin accepts twelfth place in Race 4 28 Nov 2013: GREAT Britain crew take on Amazing Albany Wallabies in touch rugby game 28 Nov 2013: Open boats in Albany this weekend 27 Nov 2013: Latest ETAs for fleet arrival into Albany, Western Australia 27 Nov 2013: Seven yachts arrive into Albany today 27 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 23: So close yet so far as headwinds provide final challenge. 27 Nov 2013: PSP Logistics delivers Australian crew safely onto home soil 27 Nov 2013: One of tightest Clipper Race finishes ever as minutes separate four yachts 26 Nov 2013: OneDLL claims first podium finish of Clipper 13-14 Race 26 Nov 2013: Skippers start to plan Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race tactics 26 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 22: Light winds frustrate as remaining teams battle to Albany Finish Line. 25 Nov 2013: GREAT Britain clinches line honours in Race 4 into Albany, Western Australia 25 Nov 2013: Race 4 Day 21: The fight for valuable points continues as OneDLL prepare to claim third place 24 Nov 2013: PSP Logistics clinches Ocean Sprint points 24 Nov 2013: Race 4 Day 20: A nail biting battle to the finish in Race 4, Cape Town to Albany 23 Nov 2013: Race 4 Day 19: The winner will take it all as one mile separates top two teams 22 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 18: PSP Logistics set new Clipper Race record in gripping day’s racing 21 Nov 2013: PSP Logistics lead Ocean Sprint 21 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 17: Ocean Sprint contest continues as leaders hope to avoid final obstacle 21 Nov 2013: Australian recruitment presentations 20 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 16: Close match racing shakes up leader board as teams enter Ocean Sprint 19 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 15: Temperature and stakes heat up as Henri Lloyd takes first place 18 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 14: Lighter conditions shift Southern Ocean sleigh ride into lower gear 17 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 13: Mother Nature puts on epic display for crew as winds exceed 100 knots   16 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 12: Strong front moves through rear of race fleet 15 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 11: Teams batten down hatches in preparation for stronger winds 14 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 10: Teams welcome recuperation time as winds die down in Southern Ocean 13 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 9: Mixed Fortunes Play out Amongst Race Fleet 13 Nov 2013: Clipper Race organisers thank Port Elizabeth NSRI with R50,000 donation 12 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 8: Qingdao first across Scoring Gate following wet, wild day 12 Nov 2013: Qingdao congratulates Qingdao 12 Nov 2013: Henri Lloyd and OneDLL secure Scoring Gate points 11 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 7: Baptism of Fire Subsides for Clipper Race Crew 10 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 6: Wind Holes Bring Mixed Emotions for Fleet 09 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 5: Calm After the Storm as Fleet Re-Enters Southern Ocean 09 Nov 2013: NSRI RESCUE SEES MICHELLE SAFELY ASHORE AND WELL 08 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 4: Life in the Fast Lane Brings Continued Challenges for Fleet 07 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 3: Rude Awakening for Fleet as Early Storm Hits 07 Nov 2013: Derry~Londonderry~ Doire diverts to Port Elizabeth 06 Nov 2013: Team Garmin to resume racing 06 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 2: Low pressure system to increase wind and sea state 06 Nov 2013: Mission Performance Diverts to Port Elizabeth 05 Nov 2013: Race 4, Day 1: A southerly beat for crews as light winds set in 04 Nov 2013: Race to Australia starts today 04 Nov 2013: Spectacular start to Race 4 in front of Table Mountain, Cape Town 03 Nov 2013: Rickety Bridge Winery reveals Clipper Race Team Partnership 03 Nov 2013: Clipper Race cook samples traditional South African dish 03 Nov 2013: SAPINDA RAINBOW DAY CELEBRATION WITH NELSON MANDELA CHILDREN’S FUND IN CAPE TOWN 03 Nov 2013: Race 4 to Albany Western Australia starts tomorrow 02 Nov 2013: Fleet prepares for Southern Ocean sleigh ride 02 Nov 2013: Ollie Phillips tackles Springbok Sevens on ‘Road to Rio’ in Clipper Race 01 Nov 2013: Crew Recruitment talk and open boat tours at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town today 01 Nov 2013: Clipper Race crew to take part in Movember 31 Oct 2013: Sapinda Rainbow team pay homage to Madiba 31 Oct 2013: GREAT Britain celebrates first win 30 Oct 2013: Up close and personal with the finned residents of Cape Town 30 Oct 2013: Henri Lloyd takes over lead in Clipper Race 29 Oct 2013: Open boat tours available in Cape Town 28 Oct 2013: QINGDAO CELEBRATES ARRIVAL IN SOUTH AFRICA 28 Oct 2013: Last two teams due into Cape Town today 28 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 16: The final few miles 28 Oct 2013: New Skipper for Team Garmin 28 Oct 2013: WORLD ALL RIGHT IN TABLE BAY 27 Oct 2013: PSP Logistics and Team Garmin arrive in Cape Town 27 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 15: Final three push into Cape Town 26 Oct 2013: Latest ETAs for fleet’s arrival in Cape Town, South Africa 26 Oct 2013: GREAT Britain wins Race 3 into Cape Town 26 Oct 2013: RACE 3 DAY 14 – COUNTDOWN TO CAPE TOWN 26 Oct 2013: Lucky seven now in Cape Town 25 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 13: Who will win the race into Cape Town? 24 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 12: Skippers analyse weather as they employ Stealth Mode 23 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 11: Henri Lloyd scores extra Ocean Sprint points 23 Oct 2013: Clipper 68 yachts in Adelaide for open boat opportunity this weekend 22 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 10: Southerly yachts push north with lighter winds forecast 21 Oct 2013: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston to compete in Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 21 Oct 2013: Ocean Sprint next challenge as fleet gets closer together 20 Oct 2013: Race 3 Day 8:  Still all to play for as teams shake up leaderboard in last 24 hours 19 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 7: Fleet spreads out as skippers try different strategies 18 Oct 2013: Race 2 Day 6: Yachts fly spinnakers again as they match race side by side 17 Oct 2013: Race 2 Day 5: Jamaica Get All Right beats Qingdao across Scoring Gate 16 Oct 2013: Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust ambassador takes on the race of her life 16 Oct 2013: Race 3 Day 4: Jamaica get All Right and Qingdao fighting for Scoring Gate points 15 Oct 2013: Race 3 Day 3: Yachts closing in on 300 mile a day mark 14 Oct 2013: Race 3 Day 2: Different tactics play out as fleet splits into two 13 Oct 2013: Race 3, Day 1: Strong winds and seas as South Atlantic Challenge starts 12 Oct 2013: Race 2 results 12 Oct 2013: Race 3 to Cape Town starts today 12 Oct 2013: Clipper Race departs Rio de Janeiro for Cape Town 11 Oct 2013: Qingdao galley hosts traditional Brazilian feast 10 Oct 2013: ENGLAND AND BRAZILIAN RUGBY STARS INTRODUCE RUGBY TO RIO YOUTHS AHEAD OF 2016 OLYMPICS 10 Oct 2013: Clipper Race yachts open to Albany public this weekend 10 Oct 2013: Invest Africa arrive into Rio ahead of race to Cape Town 09 Oct 2013: Race 2, Day 31: Switzerland, Mission Performance and Invest Africa due into Rio today 08 Oct 2013: PSP Logistics celebrate victory at Brazilian prize giving 07 Oct 2013: Invest Africa accepts twelfth place 07 Oct 2013: A thrilling finish in Rio for top teams 06 Oct 2013: Fleet’s arrival delayed by strong head winds 06 Oct 2013: Tantalisingly close finish between PSP Logistics, Jamaica Get All Right and Qingdao 06 Oct 2013: First of Clipper Race fleet due in Rio today 06 Oct 2013: Jamaica Get All Right secures Race 2 line honours 05 Oct 2013: Race 2, Day 27: All to play for with redress likely to impact podium positions 05 Oct 2013: Henri Lloyd Clinch First Ocean Sprint Points 05 Oct 2013: Update of fleet’s ETAs into Rio de Janeiro 04 Oct 2013: Race 2 Day 26: Changing wind direction to test crews with tough beat into Rio 04 Oct 2013: Latest ETAs for fleet’s arrival into Rio de Janeiro 04 Oct 2013: First boat expected into Rio Saturday night - But redress could impact podium positions 03 Oct 2013: Race 2, Day 25: Tactical decisions being made as front of fleet battle it out 02 Oct 2013: Race 2, Day 24: Henri Lloyd sets Ocean Sprint benchmark time 02 Oct 2013: Keeping cool in sweltering conditions 01 Oct 2013: Race 2, Day 23: Exciting racing as former leaders battle it out 01 Oct 2013: Clipper Race weekly round up 01 Oct 2013: RIO TO CAPE TOWN LEG DELAYED BY ONE DAY 30 Sep 2013: Race 2, Day 22: Ocean Sprint and competitive racing for top three teams 30 Sep 2013: Sydney base for Clipper Ventures as part of global expansion 29 Sep 2013: Race 2, Day 21: A Royal visitor for the teams as Equator crossing ceremonies take place 28 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 20: Jamaica, Get All Right first to cross the Equator 27 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 19: Leaderboard shaken up as teams escape the Doldrums 27 Sep 2013: ‘Exceptional’ conditions in Doldrums 26 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 18: Escaping the grip of The Doldrums? 25 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 17: The fleet battle on in spite of the Doldrums 25 Sep 2013: Switzerland and Team Garmin Rendezvous 24 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 16: A race to the Southern Hemisphere as tactics play out 24 Sep 2013: Henri Lloyd to rendezvous with OneDLL 24 Sep 2013: Rickety Bridge chosen as Official Wine Supplier 23 Sep 2013: Record breaking attempt raises money for sailing charity 23 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 15: The fleet continue to battle unsettled conditions 22 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 14: The fleet tackle the power of Mother Nature 22 Sep 2013: Clipper Race visits Derry-Londonderry in search of adventurers 21 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 13: Fickle conditions shake up the leader board 20 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 12: Will the dreaded Doldrums dictate Race 2? 20 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 12: Will the dreaded Doldrums dictate Race 2? 19 Sep 2013: Scoring Gate victory and Stealth Mode in play 18 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 10: A game of cat and mouse 18 Sep 2013: Young cancer survivor takes on first ocean crossing of race 18 Sep 2013: ‘LegenDerry’ Scoring Gate victory 17 Sep 2013: Sir Robin honoured during Monaco Classic Week 2013 17 Sep 2013: Competition heats up as fleet head towards the Equator 16 Sep 2013: Decision time looms after another night of close racing 15 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 7: Mission impossible? Not for Mission Performance! 14 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 6: Derry~Londonderry~Doire the leader of the pack 13 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 5: Road to Rio provides another night of close racing 12 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 4: Clipper 70 already setting record breaking speeds 11 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 3: A night of close racing as fleet test the power of the Clipper 70 10 Sep 2013: Race 2 Day 2: Clipper Race fleet prepare for Atlantic crossing 10 Sep 2013: Clipper Race announce the Official Yachts Graphic Supplier 09 Sep 2013: Second stage of Clipper Race off to flying start 08 Sep 2013: Race 2 starts tomorrow 07 Sep 2013: Qingdao galley hosts French cookery masterclass 06 Sep 2013: Sir Robin honoured for sailing legends “walk of fame” 05 Sep 2013: Provisional Results of Race 1 05 Sep 2013: Invest Africa wins Race 1 from England to France 05 Sep 2013: Race 1 Day 4: Provisional results: Invest Africa wins first place 04 Sep 2013: Race 1: Day 3: Fleet battle thick fog and strong tides 04 Sep 2013: Fleet ceases racing due to light winds and strong tides 04 Sep 2013: UK PRIME MINISTER CONGRATULATES CLIPPER RACE 03 Sep 2013: Race 1: Day 2: A game of snakes and ladders 02 Sep 2013: Race to Brest, France gets underway today 02 Sep 2013: Clipper Race starts off south east England 01 Sep 2013: Clipper Race departs London today 01 Sep 2013: London sends off Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews 31 Aug 2013: Guinness World Records honour circumnavigators 31 Aug 2013: Clipper Race streamed live 31 Aug 2013: Official welcome for Legenderry Team 30 Aug 2013: ‘Jamaica Get All Right’ 29 Aug 2013: Mandela legacy campaign to set sail 29 Aug 2013: Mission Performance named ahead of Clipper 13-14 Race Start 28 Aug 2013: England Rugby Sevens Team hand over Ollie Phillips 28 Aug 2013: Old Pulteney takes taste of wick to the world 28 Aug 2013: Crew Recruitment Event in London 27 Aug 2013: Record breaking knots for sale 27 Aug 2013: Expert medical training for skippers and crews 26 Aug 2013: Play the Clipper Race game! 26 Aug 2013: Countdown until Thames procession continues 25 Aug 2013: Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust Showcase Guinness World Record 25 Aug 2013: Race Village is hive of activity 24 Aug 2013: Clipper Race fleet and crews arrive in London 23 Aug 2013: Waves Before Wickets for Clipper Race Chairman 23 Aug 2013: MISSION PERFORMANCE SIGN UP TO CLIPPER RACE 23 Aug 2013: MATT MITCHELL TO SKIPPER MISSION PERFORMANCE ENTRY 23 Aug 2013: Garmin to be first time Team Sponsor 22 Aug 2013: GoPro Sailing Specialists announced as Official Supplier 21 Aug 2013: London Calling 20 Aug 2013: Clipper Race announce Cummins Onan as Official Technical Supplier 20 Aug 2013: Rich Gould to skipper debut Invest Africa entry 20 Aug 2013: First commercial African sponsor for Clipper Race 19 Aug 2013: Clipper Race fleet depart Gosport, UK 19 Aug 2013: Clipper Race navigates a third race deal with KH Charts 16 Aug 2013: PSP unveil first ever yacht entry in Clipper Race 15 Aug 2013: Geography A Grade for Race’s Youngest Female Crew Member 14 Aug 2013: Henri Lloyd sign up to compete in world’s longest ocean race 12 Aug 2013: Prep-week ahead of Race Start begins 11 Aug 2013: Antarctica solo challenge for former Clipper Race sailor 09 Aug 2013: Flying Dutchman to skipper Old Pulteney team 07 Aug 2013: BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUPPORTS RACE 07 Aug 2013: OLD PULTENEY DEBUTS AS TEAM SPONSOR 05 Aug 2013: LOCAL SKIPPER TO GUIDE DERRY-LONDONDERRY ENTRY 05 Aug 2013: UK CITY OF CULTURE 2013 RETURNS IN FOUR-YEAR GLOBAL LEGACY CAMPAIGN 05 Aug 2013: OneDLL crew tie up a new Guinness World Record 04 Aug 2013: CLIPPER RACE FLEET TO COMPETE IN ICONIC SYDNEY-HOBART RACE 03 Aug 2013: GREAT BRITAIN TEAM TOUR NEW HOME IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE 03 Aug 2013: OLLIE PHILLIPS JOINS GREAT BRITAIN TEAM ON ‘ROAD TO RIO’ 02 Aug 2013: TASTE OF TROPICS IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE AS SAILORS SIZZLE 01 Aug 2013: Swiss Sailing launches their first ever yacht entry in the Clipper Race 01 Aug 2013: Crew’s new world record attempt will be at speed of knots 31 Jul 2013: Albany to host Clipper Race in Western Australia 31 Jul 2013: GREAT BRITAIN TEAM YACHT LAUNCHED IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE 30 Jul 2013: GREAT Britain yacht entry set for launch in Trafalgar Square 27 Jul 2013: GREAT send off for Sapinda Rainbow crew from South Africa 26 Jul 2013: Young South Africans head for UK to start unique global adventure 26 Jul 2013: Second time lucky for team Jamaica skipper 25 Jul 2013: Marlow Ropes ties up the deal with the Clipper 13-14 Race 23 Jul 2013: PSP ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL LOGISTICS PARTNER 23 Jul 2013: Jamaica entry will deliver global promotion 22 Jul 2013: HARKEN CHOSEN AS OFFICIAL WINCH AND DECK HARDWARE SUPPLIER 21 Jul 2013: FINAL BATTLE TO THE FINISH 19 Jul 2013: SIMON TALBOT TO SKIPPER GREAT BRITAIN ENTRY 19 Jul 2013: UK YACHT ENTRY TO BE LAUNCHED IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE 18 Jul 2013: NORWEGIAN YACHTSWOMAN TAKES ON THE WORLD’S LONGEST OCEAN RACE 16 Jul 2013: New partnership will reveal business lessons from ocean racing 15 Jul 2013: Euronav Limited appointed as Navigation and Chart Supplier 15 Jul 2013: Official Spectator Boat tickets on sale today 12 Jul 2013: Extra Spectator Boat tickets available on Monday 09 Jul 2013: MedAire back on board as Official Medical Kit Supplier 08 Jul 2013: The sense of achievement 05 Jul 2013: Clipper Race celebrates global Summer Sailstice 04 Jul 2013: Hyde Sails to power the new generation of ocean racers 01 Jul 2013: Vicky Ellis to lead Swiss entry in next Clipper Race 01 Jul 2013: Legenderry Anniversary 28 Jun 2013: Olympic venue to host Clipper Race in Rio de Janeiro 24 Jun 2013: Young people from across South Africa selected for unique global adventure 21 Jun 2013: Win a signed copy of Team Spirit 20 Jun 2013: Sapinda Rainbow project set for selection weekend 18 Jun 2013: Sailing novice to take on the Southern Ocean 16 Jun 2013: Derry-Londonderry documentary premieres this week 15 Jun 2013: South Beach Yacht Club to host San Francisco stopover 14 Jun 2013: San Francisco Bay crew member selected to sail into home port 13 Jun 2013: Clipper 70 update 12 Jun 2013: Young South Africans shortlisted for unique global adventure 11 Jun 2013: Taking on the elements 10 Jun 2013: From Mexican sunshine to Pacific Ocean waves 07 Jun 2013: More Spectator Boat tickets available Monday 05 Jun 2013: Taking on the Pacific 04 Jun 2013: Swiss entry announced for global yacht race 03 Jun 2013: Clipper 70s enjoy competitive racing in sailing classic 31 May 2013: London to host world’s longest ocean race 30 May 2013: Boris pays tribute to Clipper Race 30 May 2013: Spectator boats for Race Start 29 May 2013: Calling all round the world crew members 28 May 2013: Clipper Race join forces with PRAXES Medical Group 26 May 2013: Novice sailor set to circumnavigate the globe 23 May 2013: 100 days until Race Start 21 May 2013: First Level 3 training completed 17 May 2013: Young sailor from the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust takes on the race of her life 15 May 2013: Gareth Glover to lead Qingdao as skipper 14 May 2013: The GORE-TEX® Experience Tour and Henri Lloyd select winners 12 May 2013: International crew gather in the UK as teams are unveiled for Clipper Race 11 May 2013: Crew Allocation is today! 10 May 2013: Tribute for Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson 09 May 2013: Sir Robin previews Crew Allocation 06 May 2013: We’re on Instagram 05 May 2013: Another crew milestone less than a week away 03 May 2013: Twelve people move a little closer to Achieving Something Remarkable 02 May 2013: Student set to circumnavigate the globe 29 Apr 2013: Going for Gold 26 Apr 2013: 128 days and counting… 25 Apr 2013: Clipper Race to host young South African crew 24 Apr 2013: De Lage Landen reveal skipper for global campaign 23 Apr 2013: Dean Barker keen for the Clipper Race to return to New Zealand 23 Apr 2013: Women taking up challenge of Clipper Race 22 Apr 2013: Sir Robin reflects on record-breaking circumnavigation on 44th Anniversary 22 Apr 2013: Introducing: Simon Talbot 21 Apr 2013: Introducing: Matt Mitchell 20 Apr 2013: Introducing: Gareth Glover 19 Apr 2013: Introducing: Pete Stirling 18 Apr 2013: Introducing: Sean McCarter 17 Apr 2013: Introducing: Rich Gould 16 Apr 2013: Introducing: Eric Holden 15 Apr 2013: Introducing: Patrick van der Zijden 14 Apr 2013: Introducing: Damian Parnham 13 Apr 2013: Introducing: Olly Cotterell 12 Apr 2013: Introducing: Vicky Ellis 11 Apr 2013: World’s longest yacht race featured on CNN’s Mainsail today 11 Apr 2013: Introducing: Chris Hollis 10 Apr 2013: Clipper Race reveals ‘dynamic dozen’ to command new global yacht fleet 08 Apr 2013: Another exciting week ahead at Clipper Race HQ 07 Apr 2013: Skippers revealed this week 04 Apr 2013: First Chinese Clipper Race crew member set to make history 03 Apr 2013: “Enjoy life, challenge yourself” 01 Apr 2013: Dame Ellen MacArthur holds talk for Clipper Race crew 31 Mar 2013: Conquering the Pacific Ocean 29 Mar 2013: Did you know? Clipper Race trivia 27 Mar 2013: UK Midwife heading for the Southern Ocean 25 Mar 2013: Hill Dickinson renew Clipper Race sponsorship 24 Mar 2013: The Everest of sailing 20 Mar 2013: “Go for a real extreme one” 18 Mar 2013: Rotary renew Clipper Race sponsorship after successful global campaign 14 Mar 2013: Cape Town to host world’s biggest and longest ocean race 13 Mar 2013: The mighty Pacific Ocean 11 Mar 2013: A year to remember 08 Mar 2013: Escaping the rat run 07 Mar 2013: “Game on” 05 Mar 2013: Clipper 70 Commissioning Update 04 Mar 2013: Oman-based Claire set to circumnavigate the globe 01 Mar 2013: Stars and stripes 27 Feb 2013: A hero’s welcome awaits 25 Feb 2013: From scrums to squalls 22 Feb 2013: California Calling 20 Feb 2013: Matched ocean racing 18 Feb 2013: Build your Clipper Race adventure 15 Feb 2013: Clipper Race team head to San Francisco 13 Feb 2013: Next adventure 11 Feb 2013: Win a crew berth on the Clipper Race with the Henri Lloyd and The GORE-TEX® Experience Tour 09 Feb 2013: Clipper Race welcome Alex Thomson home after successful Vendee Globe campaign 06 Feb 2013: “Our sail wardrobe has been getting thoroughly aired over the last 12 hours” 04 Feb 2013: Telling stories 02 Feb 2013: Capturing the action 31 Jan 2013: Round the World Sailor donates £5,000 to Sailing Charity 30 Jan 2013: Against the Tide 2 released on DVD 30 Jan 2013: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston congratulates Alex Thomson on Vendee Globe podium 28 Jan 2013: Achieve Something Remarkable with Henri Lloyd and The GORE-TEX® Experience Tour 26 Jan 2013: Win sailing day for two on a Clipper 70 25 Jan 2013: Official Suppliers get up close with Clipper 70 24 Jan 2013: Thousands turn out to witness the unveiling of the Clipper 70 21 Jan 2013: Clipper Race sets sail for Mexico with stop in Cozumel, Quintana Roo 20 Jan 2013: Former crew members explore the new Clipper 70 19 Jan 2013: Clipper 13-14 Race crew descend on London 18 Jan 2013: Clipper Events unveils new generation of ocean racers 17 Jan 2013: Clipper Race and De Lage Landen unite again in new partnership deal 17 Jan 2013: Last few chances to see the Clipper 70 at St Katharine Docks 16 Jan 2013: Sir Robin pays homage to “Mr Henri” 15 Jan 2013: Clipper Ventures announces partnership with Ocean Safety Ltd 14 Jan 2013: Henri Lloyd celebrates 50th anniversary 13 Jan 2013: Clipper 70 is the talk of the town 12 Jan 2013: Clipper 70 launch week starts today 11 Jan 2013: Clipper 70 arrives in London 09 Jan 2013: “Since training I have a real sense that I can achieve anything!” 07 Jan 2013: Win a sailing day for two on board a Clipper 70 05 Jan 2013: Clipper 70 launches in a week 03 Jan 2013: Interested in one of the most challenging jobs on the planet? 01 Jan 2013: Happy New Year! 29 Dec 2012: Crew recruitment continues for world’s longest yacht race 26 Dec 2012: Clipper 70 launches this January in London 24 Dec 2012: Season’s greetings from Sir Robin 21 Dec 2012: Dream Rolex Sydney Hobart crew place for shop assistant turned global sailor after plea 20 Dec 2012: Former skipper settles into new role 18 Dec 2012: Clipper Race yachtswoman to challenge Australia speed record 12 Dec 2012: Australia training base to expand Clipper Race presence in Asia-Pacific 10 Dec 2012: Clipper Ventures Plc signs The Marine Travel Company for Clipper 13-14 Race 06 Dec 2012: Recommended books for Clipper Race crew 05 Dec 2012: Clipper Race continues to inspire the next generation of sailors in Derry-Londonderry 27 Nov 2012: Derry-Londonderry celebrates the official opening of The Foyle Marina 26 Nov 2012: Could GREAT Britain entry join the line up for Clipper 13-14 Race? 22 Nov 2012: Chinese sailors continue to make history 20 Nov 2012: New television series starts global screening 19 Nov 2012: It’s a family affair 14 Nov 2012: First Clipper 70 arrives in Gosport 08 Nov 2012: Kidney transplantee reflects on his unique challenge 07 Nov 2012: “The biggest adventure!” 06 Nov 2012: Clipper 70 launched into the water 30 Oct 2012: First Clipper 70 arrives in the UK 22 Oct 2012: Global ocean racing duo encourage more Australians to ‘achieve something remarkable’ 19 Oct 2012: Calling all Chinese adventurers 17 Oct 2012: Clipper Race to support youth cancer charity 15 Oct 2012: Clipper Race appoints new Deputy Race Director 11 Oct 2012: A year ago today: The Roaring Forties live up to their reputation 01 Oct 2012: First Clipper 70 Bound for UK 28 Sep 2012: Virtual Clipper Race champion revealed 17 Sep 2012: Nik Brbora - Story 16 Sep 2012: New Race Director 15 Sep 2012: Best job in the world?