We at the Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour Racing are proud to be the most sustainable sailing race in the United States! Today, being Earth Day and with race day less than 20 days from now, we thought it would be fitting to share with you some of our successes in putting on a[…..]
11th Hour Racing returns as presenting sponsor, Water Week NYC and Bay Weekend Newport Announced Dragon, Pleiad Racing and Gryphon Solo 2 are early confirmed entries with 6 other US and international teams expressing interest November 21, 2013 – Newport, Rhode Island – Manuka Sports Event Management is pleased to announce the fourth running of[…..]
Transat Jaques Vabre: Creating an air of excitement for sailing This article was originally published on 11th Hour Racing’s website on NOVEMBER 13, 2013. Julianna Barbieri is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Manuka Sports Management. Julianna is a two-time Emmy Award winner who worked extensively on some of the U.S.’s biggest sports events. In 2010 she and[…..]
For the past three years The Atlantic Cup has been run as one of the most environmentally responsible sailing races in the United States. And for the past two years the race has been a carbon neutral event. What goes into making that a reality? Manuka Sports Event Management and Atlantic Cup Co-Founder, Julianna Barbieri[…..]
3rd Annual Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour Racing Sets Sail on 648 nautical mile first leg to NYC Fleet to race to NY Harbor until Pro-Am on May 18, followed by Final Leg to Newport, RI on May 19 and In-shore Series, May 26-27 Charleston, SC – Seven teams from the United States[…..]
Third Annual Atlantic Cup to stress Carbon Neutral competition by using biodiesel, hydro-generators, solar and fuel cells to limit fuel use during competition; 2012 Atlantic Cup was first carbon-neutral sailing event in the USA saving over 23,000 pounds of CO2 New York events include “Living on the Edge”, a celebration of the race’s environmental commitment[…..]
The Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour Racing announces A Special New York City Evening Event “Living on the Edge: Coastal Communities and Climate Change” A celebratory event with a timely panel moderated by Global Green USA’s Matt Petersen. Dr. Ben Strauss of Climate Central, Professional Sailor Hannah Jenner and Chip Giller of Grist.org are[…..]
2013 Atlantic Cup to take same course as 2012: Charleston, New York, Newport. 11th Hour Racing returns as presenting sponsor & St. Mary’s Hospital for Children will be official charitable partner. NEW YORK, N.Y. – Manuka Sports Event Management is pleased to announce the third edition of The Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour[…..]
Mare dominates a record setting fleet of 15 competitors, including #118 Bodacious Dream (2nd place) and #106 Gryphon Solo 2 (3rd place) to claim the second annual Atlantic Cup Championship and $15,000 in prize money NEWPORT, R.I. – #115 Mare (GER), skippered by Jörg Riechers, Ryan Breymaier (offshore) and Charles Euvrete (inshore), continued its[…..]
11th Hour Racing, Green Mountain Energy and Manuka Sports Event Management partner to Create First Carbon Neutral Sailing Race in the United States The Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour Racing announces Green Initiatives for All Three Legs of its Upcoming Class 40 Race April 19, 2012 – Newport, R.I. With less than a month[…..]
