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10.05 - 19h42 - Jean Le Cam's SynerCiel completes Barcelona refit

The boat which the French skipper will take on the Vendée Globe with has undergone a comprehensive refit at the FNOB base and is due to set off for Lorient this weekend to have a new rig fitted More

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29.03 - 15h18 - Europa Tour to start in Barcelona

The city of Barcelona to host the race start following Istanbul’s withdrawal. Those teams participating in the event are keen to sail in race mode from Barcelona to La Rochelle via Lisbon. More

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20.03 - 22h07 - Barcelona welcomes back the Europa Race

The regatta will be made up of three legs between Istanbul, Barcelona, Lisbon and La Rochelle. The start will be given on the 5th of May in the Turkish port, with the boats heading for a leg finish at Barcelona's Moll de la Fusta. Seven teams have confirmed their entries for the race so far. More

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20.02 - 18h13 - Three out of three for Team Telefónica

The crew from the Spanish boat are awarded the winner's trophy for the third leg and make Spanish sailing history More

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17.02 - 10h56 - Joan Vila at the Barcelona World Race Interpretation Centre

The Spanish skipper, who recently broke the round the world record, leaving it at just over 45 days, was interviewed by TV3. More

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02.02 - 10h52 - Xavier Trias, Mayor of Barcelona concluded the event organised by the editorial group Men-Car, by sending a positive message from Barcelona in support of the Barcelona World Race.

The Editorial Group Men-Car, presented its yearbook, Barcelona Port 2012, at its annual event, last 12th of January. The Mayor of Barcelona, Xavier Trias gave his support to the Barcelona World Race; “A race that has branded Barcelona as one of the world’s ocean Sailing capitals.” More