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The Ocean Race

The Ocean Race 2022-23 - 4 March 2023, Leg 3, Day 6 onboard Holcim - PRB Team. Tom Laperche gets off the roof of the boat - photo © Julien Champolion / polaRYSE / Holcim - PRB

Team Holcim-PRB continues to hold a 500-plus mile lead on leg 3 of The Ocean Race, but the pursuing pack of three is making small gains by pushing forward at record-breaking pace. 11th Hour Racing Team posted a 544.63 nautical ...

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Clipper Race The South Atlantic Challenge

View from the top - Clipper Round the World Race - photo © Clipper Race

The South Atlantic Challenge, otherwise known as Leg 2, is renowned as one of the most exhilarating and closely fought legs of the entire Clipper Race circumnavigation. Formed of one single race over 4000nm in length, Leg 2 starts from ...

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JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship

Germany's Black Knight on 18ft Skiff 73rd JJ Giltinan Championship Day 2 - photo © Frank Quealey

In complete contrast to yesterday’s light, variable wind conditions, Race 2 of the Winning Group 73rd JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship was sailed in an 18-20-knot North East wind on Sydney Harbour today and produced some of the best and ...

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St. Maarten Heineken Regatta

Kate Cope's Purple Mist is racing with an all-female team, including her double-handed racing partner Claire Dresser and Claire's daughter Emily - St. Maarten Heineken Regatta day 3 - photo © Laurens Morel / www.saltycolours.com

The famous Around the Island Race at the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta took place this year on Saturday, the penultimate race day. PRO Mark Townsend had made an early call to shift the race, which traditionally takes place Friday, ...

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