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  1. Millennium Round The World Yacht Race

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  2. Royal Docks Finale Celebration: Clipper Round the World Yacht Race

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  3. Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2023-24

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  4. Female skipper makes history as first woman to win round-the-world

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  5. Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race

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  6. The epic round the world yacht race that is crewed by first-time

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  1. Millennium Cup

    The NZ Millennium Cup 2024 will be raced in Auckland from 23-26th February. It's the world's most southerly superyacht regatta and is becoming well-known as a must-do regatta for yacht owners who like to get off the beaten track. The regatta is designed to highlight the importance of the superyacht sector in New Zealand's marine industry ...

  2. Kirsten Neuschafer wins 2022 Golden Globe Race and makes history

    Kirsten Neuschafer - the winner of the 2022 Golden Globe Race and the first woman to win a solo round the world yacht race. Credit: Katy Stickland. 1997 Vendée Globe veteran Catherine Chabaud, the first female sailor to race solo non stop around the world without assistance, and the winner of the 2018 Golden Globe Race, Jean-Luc van den ...

  3. Millennium Round the World Yacht Race

    For family friends and participants of the MRTWYR 1999-2000.

  4. The Race (yachting race)

    The Race was a round-the-world sailing race that started in Barcelona, Spain, on December 31, 2000.. The race was created by Bruno Peyron, and it was the first ever non-stop, no-rules, no-limits, round-the-world sailing event, with a $2 million US prize.. The stated objectives of this race were: to unite the different maritime cultures of the world; to gather together the world's premiere ...

  5. Legendary yachts set off on 'retro' round the world race as Ocean Globe

    At 73ft Pen Duick VI was designed by André Mauric and built for the 1973/4 Whitbread Round the World Race and had a major refit ahead in 2011/12 as well as updates for her round the world project ...

  6. The Ocean Race 2022-23

    The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport - and sailing's greatest round-the-world challenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors - Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers. With teams racing through the most extreme spots on the planet - closer to the astronauts in the Space Station than anyone else on land - and calling ...

  7. Farr Yacht Design

    Farr Yacht Design. Design #421M Farr 645. In 2000, a fleet of 65-foot yachts, designed by Farr Yacht Design, Ltd. raced around the world in the Millennium Challenge. During 11 months and over 30,000 miles, they encountered every extreme of sea and weather condition. In all cases these yachts performed predictably and safely, returning highly ...

  8. Do not enter the water: how dirty Boat Race has captured world's

    T hroughout the Boat Race's 195-year history, it has been regarded by the rest of the world as one of those peculiar British eccentricities, like Marmite and pantomime, that are best ignored ...

  9. Round-the-world yatch race comes to close

    Tuesday of this week marks the 50th anniversary of the famed Ocean Race. This year's edition spanned over five months, culminating with Team Malizia's victory in the seventh and final leg.

  10. Millennium Round The World Yacht Race

    A vintage treat. Claire's video of the final few days aboard Spirit of Juno in the Millennium Round The World Yacht Race, including the part where Spirit of ...

  11. Ocean Globe Race

    The Ocean Globe Race takes to the high seas in 2023. Latest News: PEN DUICK VI TAKES OFF! - MCINTYRE OGR. Time Since Race Start: days hrs mins secs. Home; News; The Race. Overview; Route; Race Rules; FAQs; Sponsors; Globe Yacht Club; Notice of Race; O°G°R Forum; Support the Race; History. 1970s. 1973-74 Edition; 1977-78 Edition; 1980s ...

  12. Falken restoration: Round the World racer turned perfect cruiser

    Ten yachts were originally commissioned for the 1999 Millennium Round the World Race, an event designed to compete with the likes of the Clipper Race and BT Challenge, but on a boat that more ...

  13. Ocean Globe Race

    Credit: Ocean Village Southampton. On 10 September 2023, over 160 sailors will depart Ocean Village onboard the 15 yachts to complete the four leg, 30,000 mile race around the world via the three great capes; Africa's Cape of Good Hope, Australia's Cape Leeuwin, and South America's notorious Cape Horn.

  14. The Ocean Race

    The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, [1] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [1] and in 2019 it was ...

  15. Millennium Round the World Yacht Race

    Last days of Juno Claire's video of life aboard Juno from The Azores to Gosport. Including the sprint for the finish and the infamous backstay wipeout by...

  16. The Ocean Race 2022-23 by the numbers

    With 3 Legs now completed, we take a look at the crews that have so far been involved in the current edition of The Ocean Race. Broken down to its fundamentals, the 2022-23 edition of The Ocean Race is a fully-crewed, 32,000 nautical mile (37,000-mile / 60,000-kilometre) six-month, seven-stage, nine-city, around-the-world yacht race, contested ...

  17. What is The Ocean Race?

    The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport - and sailing's greatest round-the-world challenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors - Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers. With teams racing through the most extreme spots on the planet - closer to the astronauts in the Space Station than anyone else on land - and calling ...

  18. 2023 Ocean Globe Race set to be the World's biggest ever

    The clear expectation is that a full fleet of 34 yachts, sailed by professional and amateur, mixed gender crews, will cross the start line on Sept. 10th 2023. If so, the OGR is set to become the largest ever, crewed, round-the-world race! Starting in Europe, the Four Leg, 28,000-mile race around the globe, via the three Capes, will stop over in ...

  19. Clipper Round The World Race

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  20. Millennium Round the World Yacht Race

    # Guernsey That evening I rushed into the navigation room to pick up the latest weatherfax transmission. This was our last chance to pick up some wind...

  21. Millennium Round the World Yacht Race

    Just found this group! I was on Minerva from Portsmouth to the Caribbean. Great memories and I still have the sailing gear and the original brochure.

  22. Millennium Round the World Yacht Race

    # The Azores In the days when sailing ships were only able to sail downwind mariners were restricted to following the Trade Wind routes, nearly constant channels of wind generated by the earth's...