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2023
26
Apr
GGR Day 233: Les Sables d’Olonne gearing up for a HUGE GGR finish on Friday 28th!
Read moreEstimated Times of Arrival are easier for Swiss trains than sailing boats for sure, and with very unstable light weather…
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2023
25
Apr
GGR Day 232- Kirsten likely to break all records. ETA Les Sables d’Olonne Friday 28th!
Read moreThe trio of Simon, Kirsten and Abhilash are close now sailing within 170 miles of each other as they approach…
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2023
21
Apr
GGR Day 229: 800 miles to a Hero’s welcome in Les Sables d’Olonne
Read more229 days from the start with just one week till the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne with 29.000 miles under…
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2023
11
Apr
Day 219: Ian Herbert Jones RESCUED, safe onboard Taiwan flagged F/V Zi Da Wang
Read moreIT was 1740 UTC when Ian Herbert Jones first saw the Taiwanese Fishing Vessel ZI DA WANG arriving from the…
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2023
11
Apr
Day 219: Ian Herbert Jones rescue underway, first ETA 1700 UTC today
Read moreWhile the GGR Crisis Management Team ( CMT) kept Ian informed of the developments in his rescue throughout the night,…
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2023
10
Apr
Day 218: EPIRB activation in extreme storm- PUFFIN Golden Globe Race
Read moreAt 1540UTC Ian Herbert Jones SKIPPER PUFFIN rang the GGR Race Office on Iridium phone to advise that he was…
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2023
7
Apr
Day 213: Kirsten Neuschäfer out of doldrums and defending her lead in the GGR!
Read moreIn the northern hemisphere, it’s been tense for Kirsten Neuschäfer (ZAF), in less wind than her runner-up for longer. Every…
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2023
31
Mar
Day 207: Golden Globe Doldrum Conundrum
Read moreIt’s been an eventful week throughout the fleet. The last entrant Ian Herbert-Jones restarted yesterday from Chile joining the Chichester…
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2023
23
Mar
Golden Globe Race ‘Code Orange’. Paying the price for a Cape Horn rounding!
Read moreWay before the start of the Golden Globe Race in Les Sables d’Olonne, the last stretch to Cape Horn was…