How to Follow The Ocean Race Europe 2025
Here are all the ways you can follow The Ocean Race Europe this summer The race is underway – here’s how you can follow it wherever you are in the world. 📍 On our website, you can track the action live: www.canadaoceanracing.com/follow 📲 Follow our socials for the latest from the team onboard: Instagram: […]
When Two Olympians Walked Onto an IMOCA
What happens when you mix Olympic medals with offshore foils? You get one seriously fun day in Kiel. On 9 August, Jo Aleh (NZL) and Susann Beucke (GER) – two powerhouse Olympic sailors – jumped on board with Canada Ocean Racing – Be Water Positive for the Pro-Am racing ahead of The Ocean Race Europe kick-off this Sunday. They were […]
From Repairs to Race Ready – We’re On Course for The Ocean Race Europe
Join Us this Weekend for the Start of The Ocean Race Europe Canada Ocean Racing – Be Water Positive is officially making Canada’s debut in The Ocean Race Europe, and we set sail this Sunday, 10 August from Kiel, Germany. 🇨🇦🌍 It’s a proud milestone for Canadian offshore sailing – and a huge step on […]
Rolex Fastnet Race 2025 – Team Retirement
Team Makes the Difficult Decision to Retire due to Technical Issues Last night (26 July 2025), just before midnight UK time, we made the difficult decision to retire from the Rolex Fastnet Race due to a technical issue affecting one of the boat’s main hydraulic control systems. All the crew are safe, and there is […]
Exposure Marine – our new supplier lighting the way
Welcome to Exposure Marine, official light supplier for the team We’re proud to welcome Exposure Marine as an official supplier of Canada Ocean Racing – Be Water Positive. When you’re racing offshore, every decision counts, especially in the dark. Whether it’s reefing a sail, navigating a storm front, or pushing for speed, visibility can make […]
Marlow Ropes is our latest official supplier
We’re proud to welcome Marlow Ropes as the official rope supplier for Canada Ocean Racing – Team Be Water Positive. We chose Marlow not just for the quality and performance of their products, but because they share our mindset; precision, innovation, and a commitment to sustainability. Their bio-based and recyclable products are innovative and align […]
Announcing Our Crew for The Ocean Race Europe
We are bringing together a world-class crew for The Ocean Race Europe 2025, taking place from August to September. Canada Ocean Racing – Team Be Water Positive today announces its 2025 The Ocean Race Europe crew led by Canadian skipper Scott Shawyer and featuring five other accomplished names in offshore sailing. Scott Shawyer, a Canadian […]
Helly Hansen becomes our Official Clothing Supplier
We are proud to welcome Helly Hansen into the team as we chase down a bold, global ambition together We’re excited to announce Helly Hansen as the Official Clothing Supplier to the Canada Ocean Racing – Be Water Positive team. The world-leading sailing brand will provide our team with professional-grade, performance-driven gear for the full […]
Revealing the Design of our New Foiling Yacht
Emira IV is Newly Branded and Heading to the Sea Emira IV, our new IMOCA foiling yacht is ready for the water making its way out of the shed in Les Sables-d’Olonne, France, and to the sea. Proudly bearing our new team branding and the Be Water Positive message, this high-performance racing yacht is built for speed, […]
Canada Ocean Racing Acquires Foiling Yacht
Canada Ocean Racing Acquires Foiling Yacht for Scott Shawyer’s Vendée Globe Campaign Canada Ocean Racing is proud to announce the acquisition of a current generation foiling IMOCA 60 – formerly known as Groupe Dubreuil and originally 11th Hour Racing – Mālama. The boat is renamed Emira IV and the purchase marks a bold new chapter for Canadian skipper Scott […]