Round-the-world crew clock up nearly 3000 miles in four days - at an average speed of 30 knots
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Groupama 3 on track
Only 124 miles separate Groupama 3 and the Jules Verne Trophy reference time set by the catamaran Orange 2 in 2005
Solo Racing Festival 2010
The fourth edition of this racing festival is a packed programme of talks by leading solo skippers
Vestas Sailrocket, mark II
The UK based team behind the Vestas Sailrocket project are building a new boat to set the outright world speed sailing record
Bruno Peyron relaunches The Race
Creator of the non-stop crewed race around the world - and three times holder of the Jules Verne Trophy - has announced its relaunch
Groupama making up deficit
The maxi trimaran is making fast speeds again which should last throughout the Indian Ocean crossing
Top match racing teams descend on Auckland
The Omega Auckland Match Racing Regatta attracts top international teams ahead of the Louis Vuitton Trophy
Groupama 3 repositions
Franck Cammas is finally in steadier breeze, but he has had to bend his course
Groupama 3 expected to lose speed
With only a few hours deficit on the reference time, the crew remain optimistic
La Solitaire du Figaro 2010
Set for one of the most impressive line-ups of the past 40 years
Tricky conditions for Groupama 3
The clock is ticking and the miles are slipping
Groupama 3’s lead drops to 450 miles
Despite an unfavourable heading towards the Cape of Good Hope, Groupama's pace is enabling them to maintain a lead over Orange 2's reference time
Groupama 3 on course
With a lead of nearly half a day over the reference time, Franck Cammas is aiming for a suitable point to rapidly traverse the Doldrums
Volvo Ocean Race: Telefonica makes early start
Telefonica Blue is back in the water already making preparations for the 2011-12 Race
Groupama 3 makes good headway
Franck Cammas and crew make up deficit of day one with average speeds of 30 knots
RYA move into brand new £4million facility
A multi purpose training facility for the Royal Yachting Association at Osprey Quay has been handed over
Groupama 3 starts third attempt for Jules Verne Trophy
After being forced to abandon the Jules Verne Trophy record attempt last year, the crew of Groupama 3 set off once more
Teenage ’round the world’ sailor heads for shore
16-year-old Abby Sunderland is heading into Mexico for repairs, a week after departing the US
World Match Racing Tour 2010
The incentive to compete this year has got bigger with the largest amount of prize money being offered in any yacht racing series
Cadbury to sponsor London Games venue
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy are to be sponsored by iconic brand