Moments after officially opening the London Boat Show 2002, Ellen MacArthur was onstage announcing her intention to attempt to break the Jules Verne record

Today at the London Boat Show 2002, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston unveiled the new-look Around Alone Race, including a stopover in Torbay

Have a Lark!

The annual Lark party will take place this Saturday. Get your tickets now!

Aussie Int 14 nationals

The first four races of the International 14 Australian nationals are currently taking place in Botany Bay, Sydney. The first race was sailed in a typical Sydney north-easterly sea breeze…

Big winds for VOR crews

VOR crews are battling in to 30 knots of wind as they head for the coast of New Zealand

Emergency water for News Corp

The VOR yacht News Corp has requested permission to use their emergency water as the watermaker has broken down

Assa Abloy increases lead

Assa Abloy, who is on a northern track with Amer Sports One, has picked up the northerly wind and taken a huge lead on the rest of the VOR fleet

VOR leaders on a flyer

Amer Sports One and ASSA ABLOY are pulling away from the rest of the VOR fleet while the rest are stationary

Assa Abloy takes control of VOR

Having taken the lead and crossed the Hobart finish line at the front of the VOR fleet, ASSA ABLOY restarted the third leg after a short pitstop in 10 to…

SEB retires with broken rudder

Having spent the night struggling in strong winds with a broken rudder, the Swedish yacht, SEB has retired from the Sydney-Hobart race

Illbruck regains lead of VOR fleet

With SEB out of the race with a broken rudder, the remaining seven boats in the VOR fight it out at the front of the Sydney-Hobart race fleet