The Ocean Race

The Ocean Race is the leading round-the-world sailing race on the planet, and the toughest test of a team in professional sport. Lasting for nearly nine months, it’s the longest sport event in the world. With this app, you can read all the news and follow the announcements as they happen - don’t wait to hear it from others! From the first race in 1973 as the Whitbread Round the World Race, sailors have battled for trophy and glory over the last 45 years. Dongfeng Race Team won the 13th edition of The Ocean Race, which started from Alicante (Spain) on October 22, 2017 and finished in The Hague (the Netherlands) with a final In-Port Race on June 30, 2018. The teams visited 12 cities, six continents and covered 45,000 nautical miles.