We have a winner! Massive congratulations to Charlie Pitcher on board his radical ‘spinnaker’ boat, JJ sponsored by Insure and Go. Charlie made the finish line just off Cape Shirley, Antigua on 25 February after 56 days, 6 hours and 47 minutes out at sea, becoming the overall winner and fastest solo rower in this year’s Atlantic rowing race.
Although missing out on the solo record of 42 days due to bad weather during his crossing, it’s an amazing achievement for Charlie to have led the fleet for most of the way and then finish around 400 miles ahead of the nearest boat, the pairs team of QBE Insurance Challenger … Details & Pictures
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