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Around the
World
The
Race or straight to TheRace.org
The Fastest Race Aound the World Ever.
Grant Dalton and Club Med set a new Round the World Record of 62 Days
6 hours and 56 minutes.
Next one in 2004
The Volvo
Around the World Race
Full crew in Volvo 60s go Around the World with Stops every four years,
Illbruck won the 2001-2002 edition
The Together
Alone
Three classes; Solo in a Open 50 One design, Double handed in 45 to 50
Ft yachts and
crewed in a 55 ft one design. All mixed together.
Will they try again?
The BT
Global Challenge
Pacific
Transpacific
Yacht Race
Full Crewed from Los Angeles to Honolulu. StartsJuly 1, 2003 - 2222 miles
Bull
won overall in 2001 !
The
Ensenada Race
From Newport Beach California to Ensenada Mexico
125 Miles of Drifting and Drinking - The BCYC Send-Off Party is Unequalled
Puerto
Vallarta Race
From Marina Del Rey California to Puerto Vallarta Mexico
- 1125 miles
Pacific
Cup
Crewed, San-Francisco to Hawai, mono and multihull PHRF classes Every
two years, June 2004 is next
Vic-Maui
Crewed, the longest of the Transpacs. From Victoria-British Columbia to
Maui (Hawai). PHRF.
Atlantic
The Figaro
AG2R
Double handed, Every 2 years.
Figaro One design. France to Carib.
The Cape
Town to Rio
fully crewed, sailed in odd intervals. Ims and own handicap. South Africa
to Brasil.
The Transat
Jacques Vabre
Doublehanded. Every two years, next 2001. Open 50 and 60’s Mono and multihulls.
France to Brasil, Salvador de Bahia.
Transat
Québec/St Malo
Mono/Multihull
crewed.30 July 2000. Canada to France.
Atlantic
challenge
fully crewed. First in 2001.
Open 60’s Monohulls. Large prize money. Circuit of a few european ports
to Usa, several ports.
The Newport
to Bermuda Race
crewed or doublehanded, Ims Racer,Cruiser, biannual, Usa to Bermuda.
The Governors
Cup
Annual race from Capetown to St Helena and back.
Bermuda
Ocean Race
Annapolis Maryland to St George, Bermuda.
Pinapple
Cup
Fort Lauderdale Florida to Jamaica.
Marblehead-to-Halifax
Ocean Race
Boston Yacht Club runs this Bi-annual 360 mile race to
Nova Scotia, starts July 2003
Admiral
Digby Cup Ocean Race,
Maine to Nova Scotia, digbycup@pointseast.com
, (888) 778-5790
Australia/New
Zealand
The
Trans-Tasmanchallenge
from Sydney to New Zealand ,2-handed
every 2 years usually
March
Melbourne - Osaka Yacht race
- Australia to Japan-2 handed every 4 years last race 1999. No site.
Sydney
- Hobart Yacht Race
starts every Boxing Day. Fully crewed diverse ratings. Run by Cruising
Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA).
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