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  1. BOC CHALLENGE SAILING YACHTS OCEAN RACING ROUND THE WORLD GLOBE

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  2. Golden Globe solo around the world yacht race arriving at the Cape Town

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  3. Round the World Yacht race sets sail

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  4. Legendary yachts set off on ‘retro’ round the world race as Ocean Globe

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  5. Legendary yachts set off on ‘retro’ round the world race as Ocean Globe

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  6. Legendary yachts set off on ‘retro’ round the world race as Ocean Globe

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  1. Golden Globe Race

    The Return of the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Retro, Solo, Non Stop, Around the World.

  2. Sunday Times Golden Globe Race

    Golden Globe Race. The Sunday Times Golden Globe Race was a non-stop, single-handed, round-the-world yacht race, held in 1968-1969, and was the first non-stop round-the-world yacht race. The race was controversial due to the failure of most competitors to finish the race and because of the apparent suicide of one entrant, Donald Crowhurst ...

  3. Golden Globe Race

    The Return of the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Retro, Solo, Non Stop, Around the World.

  4. Kirsten Neuschafer wins 2022 Golden Globe Race and makes history

    Kirsten Neuschafer wins 2022 Golden Globe Race and makes history. Kirsten Neuschafer has become the first woman to win a solo, round the world yacht race after winning the 2022 Golden Globe Race. Kirsten Neuschafer made it very clear from the start that she was aiming to win the 2022 Golden Globe Race. And now the South African skipper has ...

  5. South Africa's Kirsten Neuschafer wins the Golden Globe sailing race

    South African sailor Kirsten Neuschafer beat 15 rivals in the 2022 Golden Globe Race, a grueling, nonstop, round-the-world sailing competition. She is the first woman in the race's history to have ...

  6. 2022 Golden Globe Race

    The 2022 Golden Globe Race was the third edition of the original Sunday Times Golden Globe Race. The race, a solo around-the-world sailing race, started on 4 September 2022 from Les Sables-d'Olonne in France. Similar to the 2018 event, the solo-sailors gathered for the SITraN Prologue in Gijón ( Spain) on 14 August 2022, before sailing to Les ...

  7. Golden Globe Race

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  8. 10 things to know about the 2022 Golden Globe Race

    The 2022 Golden Globe Race is a solo, nonstop yacht race around the world with no assistance and without the use of modern technology. This means the skippers can't use GPS, chartplotters, electric winches, autopilots, mobile phones, iPads or use synthetic materials like Spectra, Kevlar or Vectron. Their only means of communication is via ...

  9. Golden Globe Race Official

    Official YouTube channel of the Golden Globe Race - solo, non-stop sailing around the world yacht race.

  10. Golden Globe Race 2022: Everything you need to know

    The 2022 Golden Globe Race is a solo, nonstop yacht race around the world with no assistance and without the use of modern technology. This means the skippers can't use GPS, chartplotters, electric winches, autopilots, mobile phones, iPads or use synthetic materials like Spectra, Kevlar or Vectron. Their only means of communication is via ...

  11. Golden Globe Race winner: Kirsten Neuschäfer first woman champion

    The Golden Globe Race required sailors to leave France on Sept. 4, 2022 and sail around the world. Kirsten Neuschäfer, from South Africa, won the 2022 race once she crossed the finish line on ...

  12. Golden Globe Race starts: 16 sailors prepare for 9 month isolation

    The 2022 Golden Globe Race, the 'retro' race inspired by the first non-stop solo around the world race in 1968, set off for its second modern-day running today.

  13. Vendée Globe

    The Vendée Globe is a single-handed (solo) non-stop round the world yacht race. [ 1][ 2] The race was founded by Philippe Jeantot in 1989, [ 3] and since 1992 has taken place every four years.

  14. Golden Globe solo around the world yacht race arriving at the Cape Town

    Golden Globe solo around the world yacht race arriving at the Cape Town Gate. Simon Curwen (UK), first arrival on Sunday afternoon, South African entrants Kirsten Neuschäfer in 2nd place Monday afternoon and Jeremy Bagshaw in 9th place with serious Barnacle problems, 1200 miles to go. 16 solo sailors set sail from Les Sables d'Olonne France ...

  15. Golden Globe Race

    The Return of the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Retro, Solo, Non Stop, Around the World.

  16. 3 Months And 24,000 Miles Later, Vendée Globe Competitors Complete Race

    After sailing 24,000 miles nonstop in a nearly three-month journey, competitors in the Vendée Globe — an around-the-world solo yacht race — are expected to finish at a French port on Wednesday.

  17. This race is a nonstop sail around the world. Cassette tapes are ...

    To win the Golden Globe Race, sailors compete solo using celestial navigation to find their way, and they are forced to battle high winds and rough seas without the use of any electronic equipment.

  18. Countdown to the Mini Globe Race 2025

    In the 1950s, John Guzzwell proved that sub-21-foot boats could sail around the world with his adventures aboard Trekka, and in February, 18 skippers will follow in his footsteps when they participate in the Mini Globe Race 2025.. Guzzwell built Trekka from Laurent Giles's plans for a 20ft 6in yawl, doing all the work himself before sailing the yacht from Victoria, British Columbia to Hawaii ...

  19. Mini Globe Race

    The Mini Globe Race is a single-handed round-the-world yacht race contested in Class Globe 5.80 yachts. [1] [2] The first edition of the Mini Globe Race is expected to commence in late 2025.[3] [4] The proposed course is westward, starting and finishing in the Caribbean, transiting Panama Canal and rounding the Cape of Good Hope.[3] [5] The race is expected to cover more than 26,000 miles and ...

  20. 4 Reasons to Get Excited about WEC: The "Other" Pro Sports Car Race

    As WEC gears up for its only U.S. round, at COTA, here's what you need to know about the globe-trotting endurance-racing series. ... The most famous race in its calendar is the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The race is to WEC what the Daytona 500 is to NASCAR, or the Indianapolis 500 to IndyCar, though the connection between race and series isn't as ...

  21. Golden Globe Race

    The Return of the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Retro, Solo, Non Stop, Around the World.

  22. Globe of Death at The Great Moscow Circus

    The Great Moscow Circus's Globe of Death at Montecasino in Johannesburg Dec 31, 2016

  23. Roman Titov: Pitchpoled & dismasted 300 miles off Scotland

    In December 2021, Russian yachtsman Roman Titov left Norway to sail south and earn qualifying miles for the 2022 Golden Globe Race. On New Year's Day, more than 200 miles off the north-west coast of Scotland, his 33ft Colin Archer-type cutter Vperyod was pitchpoled and dismasted in atrocious conditions. In this account, translated from the ...

  24. Exploring the Florida Keys: A Comprehensive Boating Guide

    With over three decades of experience in marine journalism, Lenny Rudow has contributed to dozens of boating and fishing publications and websites ranging from BoatU.S. Magazine to BDOutdoors.com. Rudow is currently the Angler in Chief at Rudow's FishTalk, he is a past president of Boating Writers International (BWI), a graduate of the Westlawn School of Yacht Design, and has won numerous ...

  25. Golden Globe Race

    Globe Yacht Club. The 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race was the first ever around the world yacht race. The story is a classic in our time. It has been an inspiration to generations of sailors. On its 50th anniversary, Don McIntyre resurrected the memory and challenge of this great adventure with the birth of a contemporary 2018 Golden Globe ...

  26. The Gala Opening Ceremony of the 5th Moscow Boat Show held on March 20

    The Moscow Boat Show is the own Crocus Expo IEC project and is supported by Aston Martin Moscow, Burevestnik Group logistics department and the Yachting specialized magazine.. The exposition space increased up to 30 000 sq m and was accommodated in all 4 exhibition halls of the fairgrounds! 280 Russian (Arkhangelsk, Vyborg, Kazan, Kaluga, Republic of Karelia, Moscow and Moscow region, Nizhny ...

  27. Globe of death

    Globe of death. Performance at "Flic Flac" in 2010. The Globe of Death is a circus and carnival stunt where stunt riders ride motorcycles inside a mesh sphere ball. It is similar to the wall of death, but in this act riders can loop vertically as well as horizontally. [ 1] There have been three performance-related deaths recorded between 1949 ...