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The final course closely following original 1973 Whitbread is expected to be announced soon. Portugal is in the running as a starting port after a European prologue, then to Cape Town, most likely Auckland & around Cape Horn to YC Punta Del Este then home
White Shadow's crew celebrate completing their 2023-24 Ocean Globe Race circumnavigation. The 1978 Swan 57 will return for OGR 2027 under new French ownership, with Charles Lambert as skipper and Sarah Polomack-Vinckel as first mate
The Ocean Globe Race fleet leaves Cape Town beneath Table Mountain for the Southern Ocean passage to Auckland, accompanied by the French Navy frigate Floréal. Team Outlaw at the right
Marco Trombetti pictured with his Translated 9 Team – winners of the SpiritTranslated 9 owners Marco Trombetti and Isabelle Andrieu celebrate with their team at the OGR prize-giving in Rome, where they received McIntyre Adventure Spirit of OGR 2023 Award
Explorer and Translated 9 sail with the Ocean Globe Race fleet off Punta del Este of the final leg to Cowes on 5 March 2024
The 137 sailors of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race gather outside Yacht Club Punta del Este for the traditional fleet photograph before starting the final leg
Could this be you in 2027? Explorer's crew celebrates rounding Cape Horn during 2023–24 Ocean Globe Race—a moment that captures teamwork, resilience and shared joy of racing around the world. Explorer is returning for OGR 2027 and is looking for new crew
Galiana, Tapio Lehtinen's Finnish Swan 55, powers through the Caribbean during her 2026 Atlantic training campaign. Following Antigua and the 120th-anniversary Newport Bermuda Race, the returning OGR yacht continues preparing for the 2027 Ocean Globe Race
Translated 9 sails among the 13-yacht fleet departing Auckland for Punta del Este – another powerful demonstration of teamwork, determination and traditional ocean racing
Documenting The Maiden Factor
Explorer AU (28) arrives in Cape Town
The Maiden crew are crowned winners of the McIntyre Ocean Globe Race!
The OGR perpetual trophy - a magnificent replica of the first 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race trophy
Marco Trombetti pictured with his Translated 9 Team – winners of the Spirit of the OGR2023 award
Jussi Paavoseppä (Spirit of Helsinki), Marie Tabarly (Pen Duick VI) and Jean d'Arthuys (Triana) receive their Cape Horner burgees
Jussi Paavoseppä (Far Left, Team Spirit of Helsinki) climbed out of the pool, soaking wet, to collect his team's Leg 4 1st Place IRC in Sayula Class and 2nd Place IRC Overall OGR23 trophies
Marie Tabarly (far left) and some of the crew from Pen Duick VI celebrate their Leg 4 wins
The corrected elapsed time displayed in the table includes adjustments due to any time penalties applied throughout the race
Maiden arrival Ocean Globe Race finish - Cowes, UK
Skipper Heather Thomas at the helm - Maiden - 2023/34 Ocean Globe Race
Maiden arrival Ocean Globe Race finish - Cowes, UK
Maiden in rough weather - 2023/34 Ocean Globe Race
Maiden arrival Ocean Globe Race finish - Cowes, UK
Maiden arrival Ocean Globe Race finish - Cowes, UK
Translated 9 ITL (09) displays spirit of adventure and determination finally crossing the McIntyre Ocean Globe finish line defying all the odds
Nico Malingri took over as co-skipper on Leg 4 with Simon Navigator once again. Nico was happy to cross the finish line and is already thinking about the 2027 OGR
Translated 9 IT (09), formerly known as ADC Accutrac, is warmly welcomed by Clare Francis MBE and her crew to relive the 1977 Whitbread Race under its new name, Translated 9
Translated 9 defeat the odds to finish McIntyre Ocean Globe Race. The Italians prove anything is possible
After overcoming numerous challenges, Marco Trombetti finally sits back with a smile, a true testament to his resilience and a proud moment
Marco Trombetti and Isabelle Andrieu, founders of ‘Translated,' a translation service that was the first to use artificial intelligence to aid professional translators, purchased and restored the iconic yacht specifically to participate in the OGR