Farewell Stockholm
2009-06-25 The Volvo Open 70 boats have left Sandhamn and are battling it out on Leg 10 of the 400 nautical mile stretch to St Petersburg. Puma, Ericsson 4 and Telefonica Blue had a strong start.
Mange Olsson: "The Stockholm Stopover was absolutely incredible"
2009-06-24 Mange Olsson from Ericsson 3 is back in his home town after having sailed around the world in the world toughest yacht race. “Stopping over in Stockholm has been absolutely incredible,” said Mange Olsson to Oceanracestockholm.se. Full story
Final press conference with the skippers in Stockholm
2009-06-24 Tomorrow sees the start of the final stage of the Volvo Ocean Race when the boats will undertake leg 10 to St Petersburg. The skippers were assembled for a final press conference in Stockholm, and the atmosphere was light-hearted. Full story
Starting Line moved: Leg 10 starts in Sandhamn
2009-06-23 Public interest is too great. That is why Volvo Ocean Race organisers have decided to move the starting line of Leg 10, Stockholm to St Petersburg, on 25 June at 2:00 pm from Kanholmsfjärden to the southeast side of Sandhamn.
Team Russia has arrived!
2009-06-23 On Tuesday night the eigth Volvo Open 70 yacht arrived at Skeppsbron in Stockholm. Team Russia is back after a long break from the race, to sail the final leg to the finish in St Petersburg on Thursday 25 June.
Calendar Thursday 25/6See detailed calendar
FREE ENTRANCE!
07.00 - Race Village opens
07.30 - The Volvo Open 70 yachts leave Skeppsbron
13.45 - Jas 39 Gripen flies over Kanholmsfjärden
13.50 approx - Live feed on big screens from Start Leg 10, Stockholm-St Petersburg
14.00 - Start Leg 10, Stockholm-St Petersburg. Please observe: starting line moved to southeast of Sandhamn
17.00 - Winston performing
00.00 - Race Village closes
Meet Richard
After a disappointing crossing of the Atlantic, we are now setting our sights on Sweden. Everyone is very excited about heading home and putting in a very good result, to celebrate Ericsson 3's arrival into home waters.
Race standings
Leg LEG10
- Telefonica Black
- Puma
- Telefonica Blue
- Ericsson 3
- Ericsson 4
- Green Dragon
- Delta Lloyd
- Team Russia
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