58-year-old Loveday Fethney, an Advanced Clinical Practitioner from Plymouth, is about to take on her next big challenge as ...

Clipper Ventures has today announced the biggest expansion in its 23-year history, with the opening of a new Chinese-based division, to meet the country’s growing participation in sailing. Named ...

The Clipper Race is one of the biggest challenges of the natural world and an endurance test like no other. With no previous sailing experience necessary, before signing up for the intensive training ...

Since the first Clipper Race crew left Plymouth in October 1996 on board eight 60-foot yachts, the race’s increase in size is almost immeasurable. Today more than 5,000 people and three generations of ...

The third generation of one-design Clipper Race yachts debuted in the Clipper 2013-14 Race, proving to be faster and more dynamic than previous Clipper Race yachts, breaking speed records of 35 knots ...

Renowned for its challenging conditions and energising close racing, Leg 5 is a multi-stage leg on the Clipper Race ...

And each one has a unique story to tell, a reason as to why they are there, with hopes for who they will be when they return some 40,000nm later. At the heart of a circumnavigation is of course the ...

Train to become an Ocean Racer and experience the exhilaration of circumnavigating the globe on a 70-foot racing yacht. Request a free information pack or book your interview today. Select this option ...

A downwind sail, flown from the bow of a boat, from a short bowsprit [six-foot on a Clipper 70]. Asymmetric spinnakers can only be flown one way round, i.e. with one dedicated corner (the tack) ...

Having been a Charity Partner since the 2015-16 edition, the partnership has raised over £1.2 million, and aims to achieve a target of £365,000 for the upcoming edition. Over the past eight years, a ...

The Clipper 2023-24 Race will be the fourth consecutive edition where a UNICEF team yacht will raise awareness for the world’s leading organisation working for children in danger. UNICEF relies ...