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The Ocean Globe Race (OGR) fleet is currently navigating headwinds in the English Channel following the race start. The yacht *Sterner* reported a damaged baby stay, with two or three strands parting; the crew successfully rigged a jury stay using Dyneema and continues to race without stopping.2:55 Race organizers are monitoring the fleet via the YB Races tracker, which updates positions every four hours.15:38 Weather forecasts from Windy indicate the fleet will experience headwinds until approximately midnight, followed by a wind shift that should improve speeds toward the Canary Islands.16:48 Organizers plan to provide daily updates and recorded satellite calls from entrants, including *Godspeed*, *Outlaw*, and *Triana*, via SoundCloud.3:32 The online version of the OGR tracker allows users to toggle wind layers, view IRC standings, and perform video replays of the race start.8:25 The fleet is expected to maintain steady progress as crews settle into their offshore routines.

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