Riou remains at the top but Golding is still snapping at his heels
Golding in trouble again
At 0800 this morning Mike Golding broke his main halyard again
Ellen still over four days ahead
Light airs have failed to make significant changes to Ellen MacArthur's super-fast time around the world
New J/109 for RAF
The Royal Airforce Sailing Association yesterday took possession of its brand-new J/109 at the London International Boat Show
Riou ahead again
Overnight Vincent Riou has taken back the lead from Golding and is currently sailing at twice the speed
Moloney suffers power problems
The batteries that supply all the power to Skandia's systems including the vital autopilot are failing to hold their charge
MacArthur ahead but battling with squalls
Ellen MacArthur is now nearly five days ahead of the global speed record but she's currently suffering with violent squalls just west of the Falklands
Peyron on standby
Bruno Peyron and his maxi-cat team aboard Orange 2 are currently on standby
Indoor action hots up at London Show
Be blown away by the action from the indoor water sports arena at the London Boat Show
Riou leads, Le Cam loses out to the east
Vincent Riou retains the lead of the Vendee Globe while Jean Le Cam takes a bit of a flyer out to the east
Golding takes the lead
After many setbacks Mike Golding takes the lead in the Vendee Globe and is travelling twice as fast as the nearest boats
MacArthur rounds the Horn
Ellen MacArthur rounded Cape Horn this morning at 0746 and is still over four days ahead of Francis Joyon's record
Gill National 12s at Ranelagh
Graham Camm and Zoe Ballantyne win first National 12 event of season
Le Cam and Riou battle it out for lead
Mike Golding prepares to take on Vincent Riou and Jean Le Cam who are currently battling for the lead of the Vendee Globe
Gold Sarahs announce new crew
Olympic gold medallists Sarah Ayton and Sarah Webb announce new Yngling crew member
5-Oceans Race Bilbao start
The Spanish City of Bilbao has won the bid to host the start and finish of the 5-Oceans Race 2006/07
Elites at Royal Burnham
Eight RS Elite keelboats will be racing at the Royal Burnham YC this summer
Golding breaks halyard
Having worked hard to take second place, Mike Golding is now down to third and up the mast fixing a new halyard
Le Cam, 13 miles from Riou
While Vincent Riou revels in his leading position at the front of the Vendee fleet, Jean Le Cam (Bonduelle) has slipped through into second place ahead of Golding
MacArthur nearly five days ahead
Ellen MacArthur, sailing the 75-multihull B&Q, is only 3.5 hours shy of a 5 day lead on her global speed record attempt