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Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews return to London

August 03, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

After almost one year at sea, the crews of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race have returned to London to the applause of thousands of onlookers lining the Thames. After surviving gale force winds, temperature extremes and tragedy at sea, the tenth edition of the Clipper Round the World Race has been declared the... ... read full story

P/R: Clipper Round the World Yacht Race draws to a close

July 07, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The first competitors have arrived at the finish line in Derry-Londonderry to complete the final leg of the 2016 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Both experienced and amateur crew members were encouraged to participate in the regatta, making it unique amongst other events in the racing calendar. The following is a press release from... ... read full story

Medevac for clipper race crew member successful

June 27, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

On Friday the 24th, a Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crew member from aboard the IchorCoal was airlifted to hospital after experiencing severe chest pains. Chris Drummond, 62, from High Wycombe, UK was in the North Atlantic Ocean 220 miles from Canada’s Nova Scotian coast when the symptoms first appeared. ClipperTelemed+, the race’s Emergency Medical... ... read full story

ONE˚15 Marina Club in Singapore hosting Clipper Race fleet

September 13, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Clipper Race is the longest ocean race, with over 40,000 miles of race, 15 ports to visit on six continents. The 2013-14 edition of the event is the largest in its history and will include over 670 crew from 40 different nationalities, on board twelve brand new designed 70-ft ocean racing yachts. ... read full story

London to host the start of Clipper Round the World Yacht Race

August 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, the world's longest yacht race, will be hosted by London for the very first time. The race will begin this Sunday. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 13 – Day 7: Teams get through tropical storm ahead of Scoring Gate victory

June 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race fleet competing in Race 13 from Nova Scotia to Derry-Londoderry overcame the tropical storm 'Chris' ahead of the finish line victory, with the Welcome to Yorkshire coming first, followed by Geraldton Western Australia. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 13 – Day 6: Tropical storm ’Chris’ looms

June 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Gold Coast Australia, Singapore and Welcome to Yorkshire keep their leading positions after Day 6 of Race 13 from Nova Scotia to Derry-Londonderry in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race, marked by the tropical storm 'Chris'. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 13 – Day 5: Fleet pray for prevailing winds

June 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The fog and light headwinds continue to make company to the 10 international teams competing in Race 13 from Nova Scotia to Derry-Londonderry in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 13 – Day 4: Infamous Grand Banks fog

June 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Race 13 from Nova Scotia to Derry-Londonderry in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race was marked by the Grand Banks fog on the fourth day of racing, making it very difficult. At the moment, Gold Coast Australia still leads, followed by Visit Finland and Welcome to Yorkshire respectively. ... read full story