illbruck leads but Assa Abloy is still close

With just over 200 miles from the leg two waypoint of Eclipse Island, illbruck continues to lead the Volvo Ocean Race with a shoestring advantage of two miles over Assa

Kilpatrick update

Keith Kilpatrick, the ill-stricken VOR crewman aboard Amer Sports One, has made a speedy recovery but will still be taken off the boat

Gornall retires from solo Atlantic row

Jonathan Gornall who was competing solo in the Ward Evans Atlantic Rowing Challenge has quit due to exhaustion, physical problems and the psychological impact of rowing alone

VOR crewman stable

Following a successful drop of medical supplies, Keith Kilpatrick’s condition is stable

Monohull Fleet The British/Aussie pair, Alex Bennett and Paul Larsen, on board One Dream One Mission, arrived as victors of the Transat Jacques Vabre Open 50 division in Bahia, Brazil,…

Positions continue to swap and change at the front as the VOR fleet leaves the cold Southern Ocean conditions behind

Royal Marine Dominic Mee launches a new round the world record attempt

Lighter airs for VOR fleet

The leading pack in the second leg of the VOR are just 26 miles apart with SEB choosing the most northerly and direct route

After consultation with the VOR medical team onshore, it has been agreed that Amer Sports One’s Keith Kilpatrick – suffering with stomach pains – should be airlifted as soon as

GBR Challenge Chairman Peter Harrison today officially opened the base from which the syndicate will mount its tilt at the world's oldest sporting trophy, the America's Cup

Yachting World Editor Andrew Bray and the crew of his YW H42 sloop Firefly are busy with final preparations

Crewman ill aboard Dalton’s boat

Keith Kilpatrick, crewman aboard Grant Dalton’s Amer sports One, suffering with a stomach illness is receiving medical help from onboard medic Roger Nilson

SEB holds off Assa Abloy

Team SEB has pulled out a 10-mile over Assa Abloy on their northerly track in the Southern Ocean