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ANNOUNCING THE CLIPPER RX
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (345+ words) The design concept has been developed in-house, based on 30 years" experience of our operations team and feedback from over 7000 crew participants The Project has been coordinated by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston working with leading British naval architects including the world-renowned Nigel…...
The Ultimate Race Experience
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (347+ words) The Clipper RX represents the cumulation of 30 years" experience circumnavigating the planet and feedback from over 7000 crew who have participated in the Clipper Race since its first edition. The exciting new yacht design heralds the next-generation 12-yacht fleet that will…...
Sailing update | CV26 Washington, DC
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (255+ words) Charlie Cullen has decided to step down from his role as First Mate and will be leaving the Clipper 2025-26 Race in Punta del Este." The new First Mate of Washington, DC will be Lauren Corn, from Dorset, UK who will…...
Grand Finale | Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (112+ words) The world's greatest ocean adventure is returning to Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth after an eleven month, 47,000 mile yacht race around the world. Greet the fleet, meet the Race Crew, join the ... Grand Finale | Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays Culminating an epic eleven-month circumnavigation…...
Port | Washington, DC, USA | Clipper Round the World Yacht Race | 2025-26 - Clipper Round The World Race
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (164+ words) Following the success of its debut visit to the US capital, the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will return to Washington, DC in the summer of 2026 -with a home boat also sailing back to its ... Back and better than…...
LKQ Leisure and Marine signs as an Official Supplier for the Clipper 2025-26 Race
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (388+ words) With the next edition kicking off in Portsmouth on 31 August 2025, LKQ Leisure and Marine is the newest addition to the global supply network helping to meet the complex demands of a high-performance ... LKQ Leisure and Marine signs as an Official…...
Meet our magnificent mates
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (845+ words) Former Royal Marine Ben returns to the Clipper Race as First Mate, having supported Leg 3 of the last edition and trained Race Crew. With North Atlantic and Southern Ocean crossings and a strong ... The First Mates who will be joining…...
Behind the Scenes: Maintaining the Clipper Race Fleet
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (1366+ words) Led by Greg North, Head of Fleet Maintenance, after each edition, his team strips each yacht down to its bare bones and rebuilds it back to race-ready condition, ensuring safety, reliability, and ... Behind the Scenes: Maintaining the Clipper Race Fleet…...