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The Ocean Race Europe: Meilhat Takes the Spoils in Portsmouth
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Meilhat and his team won this Thursday the first stage of the race between Kiel (Germany) and Plymouth (England).
After several days of repair in Kiel, Ocean Race-Team Mapei is back at sea. The crew is now heading through the North-Baltic Sea Canal towards England to return to the race.
First leg done for The Ocean Race Europe
(August 14, 2025) – The first leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 ended in bright but fickle conditions off the Isle of Wight today, with Biotherm taking a confident win and Team Malizia snatching second after a bold tactical move through the Dover Strait. The fleet had been poised for a direct run into Portsmouth, but race management last night extended the 850 nm course by 60 nm, adding a two-lap loop just off Bembridge Ledge. This saw the top t…
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sportschau.deA spectacular, sometimes tragic start in Kiel and a gripping battle for the podium in front of Portsmouth: Biotherm won the first stage of the Ocean Race Europe 2025. World sailor Boris Herrmann from Hamburg took second place with the Malizia Seaexplorer thanks to a strong finish.
The departure of the Ocean Race Europe, a small sister of the Ocean Race, which takes place around the world, was given on August 10 in Kiel, Germany. A first stage that took the skippers to Plymouth, on the English coast. Before Paul Meilhat imposed this Thursday in England, the first stage had been the scene of an impressive accident between two sailboats. Indeed, the boat Holcim-PRB of the Dutch Rosalin Kuiper and the Mapei of the Italian Amb…
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