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Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Following the race today - check out Volvo Ocean Race for regular tweets and volvooceanrace.com for live blog and video.

Credit: Paul Todd/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race

Pepe Ribes testing the new sleeping bag. Getting ready for the big start Saturday!! yfrog.com/g05itrlj

Credit: Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race

Credit: Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race

Mike Pammenter sustains injuries onboard CAMPER ETNZ. Credit: Hamish Hooper/CAMPER ETNZ/Volvo Ocean Race

Beautiful bikes visiting the vandawaterfront and the #volvooceanracecapetown village. Have a look...

Tomorrow we will be expecting @teamtelefonica to arrive in Cape Town's vandawaterfront from 15:00-20:00 UTC !

Followers of this twitter account should head on over to @VolvoOceanRace, the official twitter account, for latest updates, pics and news.