RACE 3 DAY 5: WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES 05 NOVEMBER 2017 After a testing day on Friday, the Clipper Race fleet has enjoyed a more settled 24 hours in champagne sailing conditions that have allowed teams to recuperate and reset as they head towards the end of the first week at sea. However,…
RACE 3 DAY 3: WELCOME TO THE SOUTHERN OCEAN 03 NOVEMBER 2017 The last 24 hours has brought about a dramatic change for the Clipper Race fleet as it experiences the true conditions of the Southern Ocean for the first time on Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race. Sanya Serenity Coast remains at the…
https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ RACE 3 DAY 1: FLEET’S THOUGHTS WITH GREENINGS 01 NOVEMBER 2017 Though the tactics for Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race across the Southern Ocean are in full swing, the thoughts of the fleet are very much with Greenings, after the boat ran aground last night, shortly after leaving Cape Town, South Africa….
https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ RACE 2 DAY 24: LAND IN SIGHT 28 OCTOBER 2017 It’s the final day of a long and eventful Leg 2 for PSP Logistics but the end is finally in sight in Race 2: The Stormhoek Race to the Cape of Storms. Skipper of PSP Logistics, Roy Taylor, says: “After quite a bouncy night…
RACE 2 DAY 21: Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint Results Are In 25 OCTOBER 2017 Day 21 saw PSP Logistics reach its final milestone mark of Race 2: Stormhoek Race to the Cape of Storms; the Eastern gate of the Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint. After entering through the Western gate on Monday morning, PSP Logistics logged…
RACE 2 DAY 16: And Then There Were Two 20 OCTOBER 2017 With ten Clipper Race teams now arrived into Cape Town, South Africa, all eyes are now on Unicef and PSP Logistics, as they work to complete Race 2: The Stormhoek Race to The Cape of Storms. Unicef is currently 387 nautical miles from…
25.11.2017 Start AAR West: Lanzarote- Hamburg: Sanfter Start, heiße erste Nacht Die Anspannung unter den Teilnehmern der ersten Etappe der Atlantic Anniversary Regatta (AAR) war am Morgen des 25. November 2017 mit Händen zu greifen. Nach Monaten der Vorbereitung, des Trainings und der Planung war es an der Zeit für die Teilnehmer, Farbe zu bekennen….
25.11.2017 Prior to the start of the 2017 RORC Transatlantic Race you could feel the apprehension amongst the 200 competitors taking part. After months of planning and preparation, it was time for the record fleet of 23 yachts from nine different countries to cast off lines and take on the challenge of the Atlantic Ocean….
RACE 2 DAY 13: LIGHT AIRS HINDER FLEET 17 OCTOBER 2017 With less than two days before the fleet is scheduled to start descending upon the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, light wind conditions are bringing last minute frustrations for the majority of the fleet, with leader board positions still very much up for grabs….