Phil Sharp reflects on Leg 2
The second stage of La Solitaire du Figaro is complete, Phil Sharp, OceansLab skipper reports on the experience.. Credit Adrien Francois / La Solitaire du Figaro Race two complete! After almost [...]
The second stage of La Solitaire du Figaro is complete, Phil Sharp, OceansLab skipper reports on the experience.. Credit Adrien Francois / La Solitaire du Figaro Race two complete! After almost [...]
08.09.20 10:30 CEST: position 15th / speed 7.5 knots / distance from leader 11.4 nautical miles After last night's blast across the Channel the final stretch to Dunkerk has been one of opportunity. Gybing [...]
At 11am local time stage 2 of La Solitaire du Figaro will start taking the 35 solo skippers on a 404 nautical mile journey from Saint Brieuc to Dunkirk. The challenges ahead include navigating [...]
The first stage of La Solitaire du Figaro is complete, Phil Sharp, OceansLab skipper reports on the experience.. Phil Sharp - Figaro 3 OceansLab - Credit Vincent Olivaud "Ouch! What a [...]
02.09.20 11:45 CEST: position 15th / speed 9.5 knots / distance from leader 10 nautical miles Currently racing in 15th position just 10 miles behind the leader, Phil is match racing three other boats [...]
Follow Phil Sharp’s journey as he takes on what has been referred to by Vendée Globe winners as the hardest race in the world, La Solitaire du Figaro. Official [...]
After nine years OceansLab skipper Phil Sharp returns to compete in the four-staged La Solitaire du Figaro event starting at 13:00 CEST this Sunday. Over four days the first of four races will take [...]
Phil reflects on the final training race - the Solo Guy Cotten - ahead of the grand slam La Solitaire du Figaro, which starts at the end of August.. Credit Vincent Olivaud www.olivaud.com [...]
Follow Sharp’s journey this month as he makes a return to Class Figaro in his second event the Solo Guy Cotten. 'YB Races' Tracker Live race tracker: updated every 10 minutes: Click [...]
La Solitaire du Figaro is a single-handed 1,830 nautical mile race over four stages, taking just under a month to complete. On the 30th of August this 51st edition will start in the bay [...]