BG Spirit wins the Global Challenge
Team BG Spirit takes the crown of the last leg and the glory of the race
Yachting World, 18 July 2005
Countdown to Challenge finish
A frustrating morning for Global Challenge crew aboard Team Stelmar. Clive Cosby recalls what happened when they lost three places in as many minutes
Clive Cosby/Yachting World, 14 July 2005
Global Challenge Leg 6
Team Stelmar wins Leg 6 of the Global Challenge
Press report/Yachting World, 5 July 2005
Team Stelmar takes control
Global Challenge yacht Team Stelmar holds the lead on Leg 6 of the Global Challenge. Skipper Clive Cosby reports
Clive Cosby/Yachting World, 30 June 2005
Mid Atlantic Global Challenge report
Georgia Williams, a journalist aboard third-placed Me to You, says the racing on Leg 6 of the Global Challenge is about as exciting as it gets
Georgia Williams/Yachting World, 29 June 2005
The longest day
Mid-summer's day brings a long day of sailing for the Global Challenge fleet - skipper Clive Cosby from Team Stelmar reports on their start from Boston
Clive Cosby/Yachting World, 21 June 2005
Leg 6: changing of the guard
Eero Lehtinen, skipper of SAIC La Jolla talks about swapping crew watch leaders and tactics for Leg 6 of the Global Challenge
Eero Lehtinen/Yachting World, 21 June 2005
We've come a long way
Global Challenge skipper Duggie Gillespie reflects on what a difference eight months of racing has made
Duggie Gillespie/Yachting World, 13 June 2005
Global Challenge fleet in Boston
BG Spirit heads the leaderboard after leg 5 of the Global Challenge
Press report/Yachting World, 9 June 2005
BG SPIRIT wins leg 5
Skippered by Australian Andy Forbes, BG SPIRIT crossed the finish line in Boston 243 miles ahead in leg 5 of the Global Challenge
Press report/Yachting World, 6 June 2005
40kts and back again
Duggie Gillespie, skipper of Spirit of Sark, sent yachtingworld.com his latest weekly log from Leg 5 of the Global Challenge
Duggie Gillespie/Yachting World, 3 June 2005
A close call with BP Explorer
Spirit of Sark's skipper, Duggie Gillespie reports on a curious incident in the night time during Leg Five of the Global Challenge
Duggie Gillespie/Yachting World, 25 May 2005
High BG Spirits
The crew aboard BG Spirit are all fired up for the final 2,000 miles of Leg 5 of the Global Challenge. Andy Forbes reports
Andy Forbes/Yachting World, 24 May 2005
Global Challenge yacht reaches milestone
As Global Challenge yacht SAIC La Jolla reaches milestone Eero Lehtinen reflects on the good and bad parts of previous round the world races
Eero Lehtinen/Yachting World, 19 May 2005
A close call for Team Stelmar
Squalls and spinnakers are not a good combination - Clive Cosby, skipper of Team Stelmar reports on a serious incident with a crew member
Clive Cosby-press report/Yachting World, 16 May 2005
Never a dull moment aboard Team SAIC La Jolla
Eero Lehtinen - skipper aboard Team SAIC La Jolla - with the latest news from the front of the Global Challenge fleet
Eero Lehtinen/Yachting World, 15 May 2005
One thing after another
Team Stelmar struggles with kite repairs and masthead problems in the Global Challenge, skipper Clive Cosby reports
Clive Cosby-press report/Yachting World, 13 May 2005
Heating it up
Great sailing downwind under spinnaker, reports Global Challenge skipper Dee Caffari
Dee Caffari - press report/Yachting World, 4 May 2005
A hard slog
This is supposed to be the easy leg, says Global Challenge skipper Clive Cosby, but don't you believe it
Clive Cosby - press report/Yachting World, 3 May 2005
Spirit of Sark takes Global Challenge lead
Spirit of Sark has a slender lead at the head of the Global Challenge fleet in Leg 5
Press report/Yachting World, 2 May 2005
Racing again
Global Challenge skipper Dee Caffari and her crew are back at sea and racing hard towards Boston
Dee Caffari - press report/Yachting World, 2 May 2005
Global Challenge fleet repaired and ready
Damage reports and log books have documented the extraordinary relentlessness of the Southern Ocean
Andrew Roberts - press report/Yachting World, 29 April 2005
Global Challenge crew retires
Vaio takes a penalty in a emotional conclusion to a highly charged leg
Elaine Bunting, Yachting World, 26 April 2005
GC crew beats AC Team Shosholoza
As the Global Challenge crews get ready for Leg Five, SAIC La Jolla beats America's Cup South African Team Shosholoza in dragon boat racing!
Press report/Yachting World, 25 April 2005
Tested to the limit
As Team Save the Children finishes, skipper Paul Kelly writes about the hardest leg
Paul Kelly - press report/Yachting World, 8 April 2005
La Jolla chases fifth
"We are having our own battle, the chase for fifth has been on for the last couple of days" says the skipper of SAIC La Jolla only four miles behind Pindar
Eero Lehtinen/Yachting World, 6 April 2005
A mutinous maelstrom
"They saw me as an abusive tyrant and I was frustrated almost beyond bounds." Read Global Challenge skipper Amedeo Sorrentino's remarkably frank account of troubles on board
Amedeo Sorrentino/Yachting World, 6 April 2005
Sark does it again
After five weeks of racing in the Global Challenge, Spirit of Sark's crew wrest 1st place in the final hours
Elaine Bunting/Yachting World, 6 April 2005
Eero's heros
A night of hero work for Eero Lehtinens' Global Challenge crew
Eero Lehtinen - press report/Yachting World, 5 April 2005
Everything to play for
Three days to go and it's all up for grabs reports Global Challenge skipper Duggie Gillespie
Duggie Gillespie - press report/Yachting World, 3 April 2005
Dreaming of land
Cape Town is beginning to seem like paradise on earth, says Global Challenge skipper Eero Lehtinen
Eero Lehtinen - press report/Yachting World, 3 April 2005
An amazing seascape
Global Challenge skipper Paul Kelly recalls a Southern Ocean storm and its effect on crew
Paul Kelly - press report/Yachting World, 2 April 2005
Pindar protested
Pindar's momentary engine use to free kelp from her rudder has been protested by the Global Challenge Race Committee
Press report/Yachting World, 1 April 2005
Global Challenge update
Dee Caffari's lead threatened with just 900 miles to go
Yachting World, 31 March 2005
One last beating
The Southern Ocean bares its teeth again to the Global Challenge. Paul Kelly describes a hell of a night
Paul Kelly - press report/Yachting World, 31 March 2005
Locked in battle
And we don't expect it to let up until we cross the line, says Global Challenge skipper Clive Cosby
Clive Cosby - press report/Yachting World, 31 March 2005
A thousand miles to go
It's not long now to Cape Town and everything's running out - except our determination, says skipper Eero Lehtinen
Eero Lehtinen - press report/Yachting World, 31 March 2005
Global Challenge skip almost quit
Global Challenge skipper Loz Marriott, chats about the low period of the race which nearly forced him to quit
Loz Marriott/Yachting World, 29 March 2005
Are we nearly there yet?
Still a long way to go, but Global Challenge skipper Eero Lehtinen is starting to think of the future
Eero Lehtinen - press report/Yachting World, 26 March 2005
Countdown to Cape Town
Days roll into one in the relentless toil towards Cape Town says Global Challenge skipper Clive Cosby
Clive Cosby - press report/Yachting World, 24 March 2005
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