VOLVO OVEAN RACE TROPHY IN GALWAY

Date Published: 16-Dec-2011

The Volvo Ocean Race Trophy has arrived in Galway.

The trophy is currently on display in the shop front of Anthony Ryans on shop street and will be there for the next four days.

It will then travel to Alicante and onto Abu Dhabi where the yachts are currently racing towards.

The yacht race will then take competitors onto to China, Auckland, Brazil, Miami across the atlantic to Lisbon, Lorient and Galway for the finale next Summer.

The trophy will be given to the overall winner of the global yacht race but will remain the property of the Volvo Ocean Race.