Clipper Round The World6 天
Spotlight on Leg 5: A tactical multi-stage challenge through the tropics
Renowned for its challenging conditions and energising close racing, Leg 5 is a multi-stage leg on the Clipper Race ...
Clipper Round The World10 天
Musto broadens partnership to include three further Clipper Ventures brands
Musto’s innovative sailing gear will be protecting ocean racers against the elements once again as the brand partners with ...
Clipper Round The World8 年
Race History
Since the first Clipper Race crew left Plymouth in October 1996 on board eight 60-foot yachts, the race’s increase in size is almost immeasurable. Today more than 5,000 people and three generations of ...
Clipper Round The World8 年
The Fleet
The third generation of one-design Clipper Race yachts debuted in the Clipper 2013-14 Race, proving to be faster and more dynamic than previous Clipper Race yachts, breaking speed records of 35 knots ...
Clipper Round The World1 年
Join The Race
Train to become an Ocean Racer and experience the exhilaration of circumnavigating the globe on a 70-foot racing yacht. Request a free information pack or book your interview today. Select this option ...
Clipper Round The World5 年
Clipper Race and UNICEF
Having been a Charity Partner since the 2015-16 edition, the partnership has raised over £1.2 million, and aims to achieve a target of £365,000 for the upcoming edition. Over the past eight years, a ...
Clipper Round The World4 年
About the race
The Clipper Race is one of the biggest challenges of the natural world and an endurance test like no other. With no previous sailing experience necessary, before signing up for the intensive training ...
Clipper Round The World1 年
North Pier, Oban, Scotland
Located in the heart of the magnificent West Coast of Scotland and home to superb sailing in breathtaking scenery, Oban will welcome the Clipper Race fleet following the North Atlantic crossing from ...
Clipper Round The World4 年
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston
SIR ROBIN WAS THE FIRST TO SAIL SINGLE HANDED AND NON-STOP AROUND THE WORLD BETWEEN 14 JUNE 1968 AND 22 APRIL 1969. More than 50 years have gone by since Sir Robin Knox-Johnston made history by ...
Clipper Round The World8 年
Welcome to the Family
There’s no doubt the Clipper Race is one big family of adventurers, and what makes the experience extra special is the support of the crew members’ own families, friends and followers as they race ...
Clipper Round The World8 年
Select a race
A downwind sail, flown from the bow of a boat, from a short bowsprit [six-foot on a Clipper 70]. Asymmetric spinnakers can only be flown one way round, i.e. with one dedicated corner (the tack) ...