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The Ocean Race to Return to Auckland

It had to happen. The Ocean Race, that relentless round-the-world marathon that separates the good from the great and the great from the legends, is heading back to its spiritual home in Auckland, New Zealand, for the 2027 edition.

Auckland Stopover 2018 The New Zealand Herald In-Port Practice Race | Image © Ainhoa Sanchez

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