The latest from OC Sport across the world

Virtual success at the World Health Organisation Walk the Talk: The Health for all Challenge 2020

27-05-2020 - News

On 16 and 17 May, OC Sport helped to deliver the World Health Organisation Walk the Talk: The Health for All Challenge 2020 as a virtual event. In light of COVID-19, Walk the Talk was offered not just to local communities, but to the larger global community and was an opportunity to promote health and well-being for people all over the world.

Hervé Favre reflects on 10 years of the Haute Route

26-05-2020 - Blog

With the news that the Haute Route amateur cycling series has welcomed a new majority shareholder in independent investor and entrepreneur Michael Hartweg, our CEO Hervé Favre reflects on what has been an incredible journey for OC Sport over the last 10 years.

Haute Route cycling series welcomes new majority shareholder

26-05-2020 - News

The Haute Route has announced that independent investor and entrepreneur Michael Hartweg has acquired a majority stake in the amateur cycling series through his family office MICA Ventures AG.

Racing may be cancelled but we’re in this together

09-05-2020 - News

This weekend should have been a special one for us at OC Sport and for hundreds of you too. Not only would we be celebrating the start of The Transat CIC but we would also be welcoming thousands of you to the start line at Geneva Marathon. Here some ways we encourage you to still enjoy and celebrate this weekend, whilst looking forward to what is to come…

Effective communication for sports events during times of crisis

10-04-2020 - Blog

In these challenging times for everyone, how can sports events adapt their content strategies taking into account the impact COVID-19 is having on the industry?

1,830 demanding and tactical miles for the 51st edition of the Solitaire du Figaro

01-04-2020 - News

OC Sport Pen Duick, organisers of the Solitaire du Figaro, have announced the course details for the 51st edition of the world’s toughest, annual, solo sailing race. Starting from the historic Brittany town of Saint-Brieuc in north-west France on 30th August 2020, as many as 30 skippers are expected on the Solitaire start line this year as they prepare to take on 1,830 miles of Europe’s roughest waters – single-handed.