The Vendee Globe, a grueling solo sailing race, commenced from Les Sables d’Olonne, France. Featuring a record 11 nationalities, including six female skippers, the race will test the endurance of its ...

LES SABLES D’OLONNE, France - Forty intrepid skippers representing a record 11 nationalities and including six female ...

Forty intrepid skippers representing a record 11 nationalities and including six female competitors set off on the world's ...

“Compressed by emotion”, 40 skippers in the tenth Vendée Globe set off on Sunday on a new solo voyage around the world, cheered on by hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Les Sables-d'Olonne to ...

Xu Jingkun will embark on the non-stop solo around-the-world race, despite losing his left arm at the age of 12. Read more at ...

French skipper Violette Dorange will make sailing history on Sunday as she sets off on the Vendée Globe round-the-world race, ...

A sailor is aiming to be the first woman to finish a 24,300 mile (45,000km) race around the world for a second time. Pip Hare ...

THE SUREST WAY to change India in a generation is to send more youth to sea, said Commander Abhilash Tomy KC, NM, India’s ...