Credit: Matt Knighton / Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing / Volvo Ocean Race
June 9,2015. Leg 8 to Lorient onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 2. Ian Walker sighs as he is about to put on wet weather gear for another watch on deck.
Credit: Amory Ross / Team Alvimedica / Volvo Ocean Race
May 24,2015. Leg 7 to Lisbon onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 07. Skipper Charlie Enright looking pensive after a tough sched,with the rest of the fleet to the south escaping from the Azores High earlier than hoped. Nearing the centre of the Azores High the fleet scatters north-to-south while conditions become light and difficult.
Credit: Francisco Vignale / MAPFRE / Volvo Ocean Race
March 29,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard MAPFRE. Day 11. Surfing is one of the passions of the OBR Francisco VIgnale,as MAPFRE is surfing the waves in the southern Ocean he decided to get barrelled onboard the Volvo Ocean 65.
Credit: Amory Ross / Team Alvimedica / Volvo Ocean Race
February 10,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 2. Seb Marsset wears his helmet to maintain a degree of visibility in the near-constant spray while sailing upwind.
Credit: Brian Carlin/Team Vestas Wind/Volvo Ocean Race
November 22,2014. Leg 2 onboard Team Vestas Wind. Winds are still in the high 20's and life aboard is proving difficult. Peter Popp Wibroe still has a smile for the camera.
November 06,2014. Leg 1 onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 26. The final 100 miles of Leg 1 prove to be the hardest on the heavy-air sprint into Cape Town. Nick Dana takes a breather before a pre-dusk sail change in building winds.
November 5,2014. Winners of Leg 1 Abu Dhabi greet their family as they pull up to the jetty in Cape Town. Ian Walker looking tired but extremely happy.
October 28,2014. Leg 1 onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 17. A final day of posturing as the fleet reshuffles before heading east to Cape Town. Dave Swete looks for Dongfeng Racing somewhere on the horizon.
October 16,2014. Leg 1 onboard MAPFRE. Michel Desjoyeaux is getting some well needed sleep,whilst Andre Fonseca,aka Bouchecha,is regaining some energy with food.
October,2014. Leg 1 onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 3. After sailing through a front overnight,it's a tired but more pleasant race down the African coast towards the Canary Islands. Nick Dana prepares the bow for anything as big clouds mean big weather changes,and sails must go up and down in a hurry with little time to react. Everything must be \\"plug and play,\\" so as to waste little time.
11 October,2014. Team Dongfeng Race Team.. say goodbye to their families on the pontoon before the Start of the Volvo Ocean Race,Leg 1 Alicante - Cape Town.
Credit: Amory Ross / Team Alvimedica / Volvo Ocean Race
May 21,2015. Leg 7 to Lisbon onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 04. Nick Dana tidying up the foredeck after a late-afternoon sail change. Arriving at the southwestern corner of the Ice Exclusion Zone the fleet is all within sight and six miles of each other.
Tony Mutter weathering the storm in his aquaclava,onboard PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG during leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12,from Lisbon,Portugal to Lorient,France. (Credit: Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)
Groupama Sailing Team skipper Franck Cammas from France is interviewed after finishing in third place on leg 6 from Itajai,Brazil,to Miami,USA,during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Credit: IAN ROMAN/Volvo Ocean Race)
Groupama Sailing Team,skipper Franck Cammas from France is interviewed on the dock after finishing first in to Auckland,on leg 4 from Sanya,China to Auckland,New Zealand,during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Credit: IAN ROMAN/Volvo Ocean Race)
Rob Salthouse onboard CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand during leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12,from Sanya,China to Auckland,New Zealand. (Credit: Hamish Hooper/CAMPER ETNZ/Volvo Ocean Race)
Groupama Sailing Team,skippered by Franck Cammas from France finishes third on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12,from Alicante,Spain,to Cape Town,South Africa at 17:28:31 UTC. (Photo Credit must read: PAUL TODD/Volvo Ocean Race)
Groupama Sailing Team during leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12,from Alicante,Spain to Cape Town,South Africa. (Credit: Yann Riou/Groupama Sailing Team/Volvo Ocean Race)
For EDITORIAL USE only,please credit: Guo Chuan/Green Dragon Racing/Volvo Ocean Race....Neal McDonald onboard Green Dragon,on leg 5 of the Volvo Ocean Race,from Qingdao to Rio de Janeiro....The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 will be the 10th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain,on 4 October 2008,it will,for the first time,take in Cochin,India,Singapore and Qingdao,China before finishing in St Petersburg,Russia for the first time in the history of the race. Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles,visiting 11 ports over nine months,the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews.....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward on +44 (0)1489 554 832 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org. For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.org
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