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2023 25 Apr
GGR Day 232- Kirsten likely to break all records. ETA Les Sables d’Olonne Friday 28th!
The 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
229 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
IT 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
While 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
At 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!
In 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
It’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!
Way before the start of the Golden Globe Race in Les Sables d’Olonne, the last stretch to Cape Horn was…
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2023 17 Mar
Day 193: Jeremy Bagshaw a Cape Horner, suspense for the leaders with tight compression in front!
Jeremy Bagshaw (ZAF) who’s had his fair share of issues, with barnacles forcing him to moor in South Africa and…