Qingdao signs two-race deal with the Clipper Race, marking historic 20-year partnership
Following Qingdao’s victory in the 2019-20 edition, the Chinese Sailing City is set to return as a Host Port and Team Partner for the next two editions of the Clipper…
Sta-Lok to rig the eleven-strong Clipper Race fleet for third consecutive edition
Sta-Lok Terminals Ltd. is returning as the Official Standing Rigging Supplier for the upcoming edition of the Clipper Race. This will be the Essex-based company’s third edition of partnership with the global yacht racing event, and once again Sta-Lok will be providing its high-quality fittings for the fleet of matched Clipper 70 ocean racing yachts. Sta-Lok manufactures products for almost every…
TIMEZERO returns to provide cutting-edge navigation software for the Clipper Race
TIMEZERO has renewed its partnership with the Clipper Race, returning for a fourth consecutive edition as the Official Navigation Software Supplier for the global yacht race.
Business spotlight: Musto launches new HPX Collection following successful testing on the Clipper 2019-20 Race
Clipper Race Technical Clothing Partner Musto has launched its brand new, technologically-advanced HPX Collection, ready for crew to take on the world’s oceans on the upcoming edition of the global yacht race. Renowned for its high performance gear worn by offshore sailors, Musto has partnered with the Clipper Race since the 2019-20 edition, kitting out Clipper Race Crew in the world’s…
Clipper Race fleet moves to sustainable running rigging as it extends partnership with Marlow Ropes
Marlow Ropes has renewed its long-standing partnership with the Clipper Race and will be supplying innovative, sustainably made and recyclable running rigging for the eleven-strong fleet in the upcoming Clipper…
Case Study: Coppercoat withstands the test of the world’s oceans: single antifoul coat going strong after two circumnavigations and 80,000 nautical miles
One of the toughest endurance tests on the planet for both crew and the eleven-strong fleet of Clipper 70 racing yachts, each edition of the Clipper Race covers some 40,000…
Business Spotlight: Yacht Racing Forum 2022
The Yacht Racing Forum is an annual conference for the business of sailing and yacht racing. Originating in 2008 in Monaco, it has become over the years a must-attend…
A team effort: medical response during the Clipper Race
Clipper Race partners; Dell Technologies, Praxes Medical Group and AST collaborate to ensure safety is paramount when at sea. The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is one of the biggest endurance challenges of the natural world, and so far thousands of people from different walks of life have taken on the Race of their Lives and sailed across the world’s…
Clipper 2019-20 Race Finish celebrations in London’s Royal Docks
After racing over 40,000 nautical miles around the world, the Clipper Race fleet and some 180 intrepid Race Crew sailing on the final leg of the ocean adventure arrived back…