20110514 Ainhoa Sanchez/VELUX 5 OCEANS Free for editorial use image, please credit: Richard Walch/w-w-i.com Gutek gets some speed up onboard Operon Racing, as the VELUX 5 OCEANS fleet start the final leg, Ocean Sprint 5, from Charleston in South Carolina, USA, to La Rochelle, France. The VELUX 5 OCEANS is the oldest single-handed round the world yacht race. Run every 4 years since 1982, the race is the longest and toughest event for any individual in any sport. The race is a series of five hi