Devizes teenagers Catherine Russ and Alana Cox will be among the estimated 500 starters in this year’s Devizes to Westminster canoe race, setting off from The Wharf on Good Friday.
The 16-year-olds will not just be attempting the gruelling 125-mile endurance race to set the best time they can, but they will also be trying to raise money for charity. …Â Details
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Latest news from the Volvo fleet as they head towards Cape Horn. Not an average day on Ericsson 3, onboard Telefonica Blue they have no heater and are in different weather from the leaders and on Green Dragon Ian Walker says its been a brutal and cold 48 hours. Read on…..
ERICSSON 3 Leg Five Day 31 QFB: received 16.03.09 1250 GMT
Another day in the Ericsson 3 office. Not an average day, but one of maybe 30 in this race where we sail on the borderline of what boat and crew can take. We are hanging on the back of the powerful low pressure system …Â Details
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From 9th November 2008 to the 15th March 2009 Рhere is a brief summary of the major events in this sixth Vend̩e Globe, which was won by Michel Desjoyeaux on Foncia on 1st February. The Austrian, Norbert Sedlacek brought the race to an end 42 days later by completing his round the world voyage yesterday.
9th November: The Race of the Century begins: 30 skippers, including 19 new boats and just as many favourites set out on the non-stop solo round the world voyage. The moderate south-westerly wind soon increased to a major storm in the Bay of Biscay. Four skippers returned to…. Details