The Ocean Race Atlantic starts with 50/50 crews
The Ocean Race Atlantic leaves New York for Lorient on 1 September. For the first time in 53 years, each of the six IMOCA crews must include two women and two men
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One week to go: The Ocean Race Atlantic ushers in a new era of fully-crewed IMOCA racing
One week from today, six of the world’s leading offshore sailing teams will depart New York City for the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic, a new transatlantic race with six teams competing including two new generation IMOCA boats that will be racing for the first time, along with an innovative 50-50 crew rule that sees each crew in the fleet composed of two women and two men, racing side by side
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The Ocean Race Atlantic to recognise ocean action
An expanded Racing for the Ocean Teams Challenge features new awards for ocean impact
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Paul Meilhat and Mariana Lobato launch boat for new ‘United by the Ocean’ campaign
French skipper Paul Meilhat and Portuguese co-skipper Mariana Lobato have launched the IMOCA boat they will race in The Ocean Race Atlantic (2026) and The Ocean Race around the world (2027) today in Lorient, France.
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Two very different brand new IMOCAs are getting ready for The Ocean Race Atlantic
The inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic this September will see two examples of the very latest in IMOCA design-thinking face off against each other for the very first time.
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