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Show news Making waves and setting records
Kirsten Neuschäfer on how life has changed in the last 11 months
Posted on 14 Mar
2023 Blue Water Medal winner announced
Kirsten Neuschäfer, the winner of the Golden Globe Race, recognised
Posted on 3 Jan
Erden Eruç on preparing for the 2026 Golden Globe
A Q&A with Erden Eruç about his preparations for the 2026 Golden Globe Race
Posted on 2 Jan
Looking ahead to a year full of sailing riches
From the Arkea Ultim Challenge to the Vendee Globe, 2024 promises to be a big year
Posted on 2 Jan
Guy deBoer to reenact 2022 Golden Globe Race
American solo sailor is setting sail once again aboard his yacht, Spirit
Posted on 24 Dec 2023
Cole Brauer preapres for Global Solo Challenge
To become the first American woman to race solo around the globe
Posted on 24 Oct 2023
Erden Eruç on the 2026 Golden Globe Race
A Q&A with Erden Eruç on entering the 2026 Golden Globe Race
Posted on 30 Aug 2023
Kirsten takes the Golden Globe Race crown
Huge Les Sables D'Olonne prize giving celebration
Posted on 25 Jun 2023
Last finisher in Golden Globe Race 2022
Jeremy Bagshaw brings closure and more panache to the GGR 2022 finish with no food, or water
Posted on 15 Jun 2023
Jeremy Bagshaw final finisher in Golden Globe Race
Storms, barnacles, water shortages, and a broken forestay in the final approach
Posted on 8 Jun 2023
Golden Globe Race 2022 Day 249
Michael Guggenberger 3rd across the line with Provisional time of 249 days
Posted on 12 May 2023
Guggenberger arrival in Les Sables D'Olonne
Third on the podium of the longest sporting event in the world
Posted on 10 May 2023
Golden Globe Race 2022 Day 247
Capt Gugg set for GGR podium tomorrow, last of three from 16 starters!
Posted on 10 May 2023
Anything but ordinary
235 days at sea is a long, long time on any boat
Posted on 2 May 2023
Golden Globe Race 2022 Day 237
Abhilash Tomy's Remarkable Comeback
Posted on 30 Apr 2023
Abhilash Tomy arrives second
Finishing the Golden Globe Race 2022 in Les Sables D'Olonne
Posted on 29 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 236
Kirsten makes history, Simon first boat home
Posted on 28 Apr 2023
Kirsten Neuschäfer wins the Golden Globe Race 2022
Making history as the first woman to win a solo round-the-world race
Posted on 28 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 233
Les Sables d'Olonne gearing up for a huge GGR finish on Friday 28th
Posted on 26 Apr 2023
Yann Eliès: Neuschäfer will be our new heroine
During this winter, the old way has been celebrated with the current Golden Globe Race
Posted on 26 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 232
Kirsten likely to break all records. ETA Les Sables d'Olonne Friday 28th
Posted on 25 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 229
800 miles to a Hero's welcome in Les Sables d'Olonne
Posted on 22 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race: Return of the heroes
It's been nearly eight months since they set out to conquer the oceans
Posted on 20 Apr 2023
Ian Herbert Jones rescued
Golden Globe Race skipper injured but safe (vessel scuttled)
Posted on 12 Apr 2023
GGR 2022 Updates, The Ocean Race News, Olympics
David Schmidt summarises the most important racing reports relevant to North America
Posted on 11 Apr 2023
Ian Herbert Jones rescue underway
The Golden Globe Race sailor experienced a tough night, unable to cut the mast free
Posted on 11 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 218: Puffin Dismasted
EPIRB activation in extreme storm - Puffin rolled dismasted and with 2ft of water inside cabin
Posted on 11 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 213
Kirsten Neuschäfer out of doldrums and defending her lead
Posted on 7 Apr 2023
Golden Globe Race Day 207
Doldrum Conundrum
Posted on 31 Mar 2023
Golden Globe Race 'Code Orange'
Paying the price for a Cape Horn rounding!
Posted on 24 Mar 2023
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    Self portrait at sea at the back of her 36-foot sloop, Minnehaha
    © GGR2022 / Kirsten Neuschäfer
    Opening champagne after the finish at Les Sables d'Olonne, France
    © GGR2022 / Don McIntyre
    Kirsten Neuschäfer mid-race at media stop in Hobart, Tasmania
    © GGR2022 / Don McIntyre
    Kirsten Neuschäfer wins the Golden Globe Race after 235 days at sea
    © Ocean Globe Race
    GGR 2026 entrant Olivia Wyatt (USA): oliviaowenswyatt.com
    © Ocean Globe Race
    Kirsten Neuschäfer officially became the first woman to win a round the world race by the three great capes, including solo and fully crewed races, non-stop or with stops, and the first South African sailor to win a round-the-world event!
    © Ocean Globe Race
    Kirsten Neuschäufer is the first woman to win the solo Golden Globe Race
    © GGR
    Sunrise on November 6th in the Global Solo Challenge
    © Riccardo Tosetto
    Ari Kansakoski departs on the Global Solo Challenge
    © GSC
    Pavlin Nadvorni departs on the Global Solo Challenge
    © GSC
    Pavlin Nadvorni departs on the Global Solo Challenge
    © GSC
    William MacBrien departs on the Global Solo Challenge
    © GSC
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne - Kirsten Neuschäfer, Yannick Moreau
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne - Abhilash Tomy
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne - Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Kirsten Neuschäfer
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    Jeremy Bagshaw
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne - Simon Curwen
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne, France - Michael Guggenberger
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    South African yachtswoman Kirsten Neuschäfer, winner of the 2022/3 Golden Globe Race, is greeted by the crowds when taking to the stage to collect her trophies
    © Barry Pickthall / GGR / PPL
    Thousands walked the dock and met the skippers at their boats before the prize giving
    © Kirsten Neuschäfer's team
    South African yachtswoman Kirsten Neuschäfer, winner of the 2022/3 Golden Globe Race, presented with her £5,000 winners cheque by Neil Chapman, CEO of Boatshed.com
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    Part of the GGR2022 Team, others were working
    © GGR2022
    GGR JOSHUA Communicators Award… Presented to the Entrant who best represents Bernard Moitessier's relationship with the Ocean and the GGR, expressing that in unique ways to followers
    © GGR2022
    2022/3 Golden Globe Solo non-stop Round the World Yacht Race Prize Giving in Les Sables d'Olonne - Jeremy Bagshaw, Don McIntyre
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    South African yachtswoman Kirsten Neuschäfer, winner of the 2022/3 Golden Globe Race, is greeted by the crowds when taking to the stage to collect her trophies
    © Tim Bishop / GGR / PPL
    277 days #GGR2022 last Chichester Jeremy OLLEANNA crossing Les Sables d'Olonne finishline
    © Jean-Luc Lhomond
    #GGR 3 Chichesters together
    © Jean-Luc Lhomond
    Meet the skippers and join in the GGR Prize Giving celebration in Les Sables d'Olonne on June 24th during a week-end of sailing and watersports celebrations
    © Ville des Sables d’Olonne
    Meet the skippers and join in the GGR Prize Giving celebration
    © Ville des Sables d’Olonne
    C-Tech 2021 (Spars-QFX Racer) 728x90 BOTTOMNorth Sails Performance 2023 - FOOTERZhik 2024 March - FOOTER