Thomson on Top after Day One at Sea
Monday, November 5 British skipper Alex Thomson is leading the IMOCA fleet in La Route du Rhum, one of the most famous solo races in the offshore sailing calendar. After just over 24 hours at sea,...
View ArticleThomson Retains Lead in Gruelling Route du Rhum.
British sailor Alex Thomson continues to lead in what has already been a brutal 11th edition of the Route du Rhum, a 3,542 nautical mile solo sailing race. After three days at sea, well over a quarter...
View ArticleAlex Thomson Racing is currently managing a developing incident in La Route...
Alex Thomson Racing is currently managing a developing incident, which occurred during La Route du Rhum: Destination Guadeloupe. Today between 21:45 and 22:00 AST Alex Thomson’s IMOCA 60 race boat...
View ArticleUpdate on Alex’s position
Between 21:45-22:00 AST on Thursday, November 15th Alex Thomson’s IMOCA 60 race boat grounded at the north end of Grande Terre, just south of the Grande Vigie lighthouse on La Pointe à Claude. At the...
View ArticleAlex is the 1st IMOCA and monohull over the line in the Route du Rhum!
Friday, 16 November, 2018, after 11 days, 23 hours, 10 minutes and 58 seconds racing across the Atlantic in the famous Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe , Alex Thomson crossed the finish line at...
View ArticleBritish Sailor Alex Thomson Conquers La Route du Rhum.
Alex Thomson was today the first IMOCA skipper to cross the finish line in the Route du Rhum, one of the most famous races in offshore sailing. The HUGO BOSS skipper crossed the line at Pointe-à Pitre,...
View ArticleAlex Thomson Racing Pulls in Official Rope Supplier.
One of the world’s leading offshore sailing teams, Alex Thomson Racing, has renewed its partnership with international rope manufacturer Gleistein Ropes for a further two years. Having penned an...
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Sunshine and Sailing in Rio de Janeiro
For the very first time, skipper Alex Thomson and the HUGO BOSS boat have arrived together in sunny Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Following a 12 day long delivery from Antigua – where HUGO BOSS was berthed...
View ArticleMaking Waves in Mexico
The Alex Thomson Racing team, together with Title Partner HUGO BOSS, are celebrating an unforgettable final overseas tour onboard the current HUGO BOSS boat. The boat – together with Skipper Thomson...
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Alex Thomson Racing Prepares to Launch New HUGO BOSS Boat, Confirms October...
After more than two years in development and build, British sailing team Alex Thomson Racing is preparing to launch its brand new IMOCA race boat, HUGO BOSS, this...
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Industrial Designer Karim Rashid Devises Brand Identity for New HUGO BOSS Boat
British sailing team Alex Thomson Racing, together with Title Partner HUGO BOSS, have today revealed that the brand identity of the new HUGO BOSS boat – set to launch later this year – has been...
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Alex Thomson Racing and Oarsome Chance Team Up for World Oceans Day
Hampshire-based sailing team, Alex Thomson Racing, together with its charity partner, Oarsome Chance, have teamed up in support of World Oceans Day, which took place on Saturday, June 8th. Members of...
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Alex Thomson Racing Ignites New Partnership with Exposure Lights
Alex Thomson Racing today added Exposure Lights to the list of specialist suppliers that it will partner with in the lead up to the 2020-21 Vendée Globe. As Preferred Supplier of torches, Exposure...
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British Sailor Alex Thomson Awarded Top Honour by French Embassy
British skipper, Alex Thomson, has been awarded the prestigious French National Order of Merit (“Ordre national du Mérite”) by French Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Jean-Pierre Jouyet. In...
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Alex Thomson Racing and Oarsome Chance Team Up for World Oceans Day
Hampshire-based sailing team, Alex Thomson Racing, together with its charity partner, Oarsome Chance, have teamed up in support of World Oceans Day, which took place on Saturday, June 8th. Members of...
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Alex Thomson Racing Ignites New Partnership with Exposure Lights
Alex Thomson Racing today added Exposure Lights to the list of specialist suppliers that it will partner with in the lead up to the 2020-21 Vendée Globe. As Preferred Supplier of torches, Exposure...
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British Sailor Alex Thomson Awarded Top Honour by French Embassy
British skipper, Alex Thomson, has been awarded the prestigious French National Order of Merit (“Ordre national du Mérite”) by French Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Jean-Pierre Jouyet. In...
View ArticleThe new HUGO BOSS hits the water as Alex Thomson Racing bids for Vendée Globe...
Alex Thomson Racing has announced the completion of the new racing yacht, which it hopes will lead the team to victory in the 2020-21 Vendée Globe round-the-world race. The IMOCA boat, HUGO BOSS, is...
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