This evening Eurosport will broadcast on all its international platform the first report on the subject "Road to SolOceans" which will mark the launching of the international promotional campaign of this new round-the-world single-handed race sailed on equal footing. The first edition is set for 25 October 2009 in Caen.
Bostik's training with a force eight wind with Charles Caudrelier, Liz Wardley, Erwan Tabarly and Erwan Lebec on board.
Free of rights for press use, subject to the compulsory mention: Photo Jean-Marie Liot - SailingOne
This first three-minute report is produced within the context of Bostik's round-the-world Reconnaissance Tour of the SolOceans. The first Veolia Oceans® helmed by Charles Caudrelier, will leave Caen la mer in France next Sunday, 16 December, around 2.00pm.
Each week Eurosport will broadcast a three-minute report inside the "Wednesday Selection" programme. Then a 26-minute summary will relate the Bostik's crew adventures in the end of each legs of the round-the-world Reconnaissance Tour of the SolOceans: Caen la mer (France) - Wellington (NZ) and Wellington - Cherbourg-Octeville (France).
This evening, depending on live broadcasts that have priority on Eurosport, the first episode of "Road to SolOceans" is programmed on the Eurosport International network from 8.00pm CET (Central European Time).
Eurosport, the leading European channel is available in 20 different languages and reaches 110 million homes and 240 million viewers across 59 countries.