Annalise Murphy clarifies she has not ended her Olympic ambitions: Murphy took a year out of campaigning in the single-handed Radial last Summer when she accepted a place with Dee Caffari's Turn the Tide On Plastic campaign in the 40,000 nautical-mile Volvo Ocean Race. The eighth stage of the race from Brazil to Newport, Rhode Island, starts on Sunday, April …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
VOR Among Sailing's Biggest Events: The Whitbread Round the World Race (1973-74) was the start of what is now known as the Volvo Ocean Race. VOR is considered one of the world's most punishing, hazardous and intensely competitive events in any sport, stretching over eight months and spanning six continents. And yet, there isn't a …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
The Volvo Ocean Race returns to Cape Town in 2017 and will be in the City from 24 November to 10 December. The first of Leg 2 yachts are expected to arrive on 27 November with the start of Leg 3 to Melbourne on 10 December 2017:
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Cape Town Image: Army Museum / Museo del Ejército, Toledo