February 27th,2015. The Auckland stopover gets underway with the official Opening Ceremony. Volvo Ocean Race CEO Knut Frostad,during the traditional maori welcoming ceremony - Taki or Wero: \"A challenger will approach the group (from ngati whatua tribe) The rākau whakaara (warning baton) is laid down by the first challenger. Knut will be ushered to pick up the baton,then return to his position without turning his back on the challenger. He will keep the baton for the duration of the ceremony in his hand.\"
March 12,2015. Auckland Stopover; Female Whitbread legends Keryn McMaster,Leah Fanstone,Marleen Cleyndert,Christine Guillou,Emma Richards.meet Team SCA for the Auckland Practice Race.
27 February,2015. Volvo Ocean Race Village opening in Auckland. John Key - Prime Minister of New Zealand and Steven Joyce - Minister for Economic Development taking a shot with the Trophy in the Tap-Snap activity.
27 February,2015. Volvo Ocean Race Village opening in Auckland. Grant Calder - Auckland Stopover General Manager,Len Brown - Mayor of Auckland,John Key - Prime Minister of New Zealand,Tom Mayo - Auckland Stopover Director and local authorities.
27 February,2015. Volvo Ocean Race Village opening in Auckland. Knut Frostad,CEO of Volvo Ocean Race and the chief of the Ngati Whatua Orakei tribe during the Hongi: the pressing of noses signifies the joining together of tangata whenua and manuhiri.
March 09,2015. Team Vestas Wind's Chris Nicholson,Volvo Ocean Race CEO Knut Frostad and author of the report Chris Oxenbould face the world's media in Auckland
March 14,2015. Structures are moved into in the Viaduct Building to host an event due to the cancellation of the Start of Leg5 as cyclone Pam approaches New Zealand.
March 15,2015. Jack Lloyd,Race Director for Volvo Ocean Race and Nick Byce,Head of the Boatyard,meet the Teams Shorecrew managers due to the cancellation of the Start of Leg5 as cyclone Pam approaches the North coast of New Zealand.
March 15,2015. Structures are moved into in the Viaduct Building to host an event due to the cancellation of the Start of Leg5 as cyclone Pam approaches New Zealand.
March 15,2015. Volunteers at the Auckland Farewell Ceremony. Leg 5 Start to Itajai was postponed due to cyclone Pam approaching the North of New Zealand.
March 15,2015Auckland Stopover; Farewell Ceremony. Leg 5 Start to Itajai was postponed due to cyclone Pam approaching the North of New Zealand.
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