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Why people seek the ultimate sailing endurance challenge
Posted on 13 May
Chef from Cheltenham racing from US coast-to-coast
“I had done some family sailing holidays, but they were more about sunbathing than sailing”
Posted on 4 May
Wokingham man turns 43 twice, mid-ocean
cCrossing the International Date Line whilst competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
Posted on 2 May
Ross Ryan from Bottesford sets sail from Seattle
“I have bought everything for us to eat for 55 days - I hope I've not forgotten anything!”
Posted on 29 Apr
Global sailing race bids fond farewell to Seattle
The Clipper Race begins the penultimate leg of its global race route
Posted on 29 Apr
Grit, tenacity and 5,500 nautical miles
Clipper Race Crews complete North Pacific crossing
Posted on 28 Apr
Airline Pilot from Kiel wins Clipper Race Stage 9
Victory after 26 days sailing 5,500nm across the North Pacific Ocean
Posted on 24 Apr
Two things
The first time something occurs it's happenstance. Next is circumstance. The third is enemy action.
Posted on 19 Apr
Tesco car park dream turns to global race reality
Lake District teen's story is one of ambition, opportunity and speed
Posted on 16 Apr
Clipper Race sailors set for the big one
Ocean racers gear up for relentless North Pacific Crossing
Posted on 27 Mar
20 years in the making
Clipper Ventures opens first Sailing Academy in China
Posted on 18 Mar
Clipper Race Stage 7 Video Review
An extraordinary welcome in Qingdao
Posted on 12 Mar
Hyde Sails selected to supply critical components
For next generation global ocean racing fleet
Posted on 26 Feb
The World's Toughest Race?
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Update after Stage 6
Posted on 20 Feb
Wet, Wild and Wonderful Stopover in Airlie Beach
For the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet
Posted on 22 Jan
Clipper RX Ocean Racing Yacht Video
We speak to Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and William Ward
Posted on 15 Jan
Announcing the Clipper RX Ocean Racing Yacht
4th Generation Clipper Race Fleet of 12 new yachts under construction
Posted on 15 Jan
Going where few dare
Clipper Race sailors conquer the Roaring Forties
Posted on 19 Dec 2025
Clipper Race fleet arrive in to Fremantle
A WA welcome after taking one of the world's toughest sailing challenges
Posted on 11 Dec 2025
WA welcome ahead for Australians racing back home
The fleet of ten Clipper Race yachts are currently battling it after a 4,800nm race from Cape Town
Posted on 6 Dec 2025
Clipper Race named Event of the Year
At the British Yachting Awards
Posted on 1 Dec 2025
Dorset sailor turns 21 in the most remote ocean
Lauren is the First Mate on board the Washington, DC yacht in the Clipper Race
Posted on 27 Nov 2025
IACH Pindar Lifetime Achievement Award
Presented to Sir Robin Knox-Johnston KB CBE RD
Posted on 24 Nov 2025
Six South Africans set to sail into Cape Town
After Clipper Race South Atlantic Challenge
Posted on 1 Nov 2025
Clipper Race fleet departs Punta del Este
Stage 3 is all about strategy, endurance, and resilience
Posted on 23 Oct 2025
Clipper 2025-26 Race Stage 2 Finish
Team Yacht Punta del Este receive heroes home port welcome
Posted on 20 Oct 2025
Windscreen repairer celebrates equator crossing
King Neptune ceremony in the Clipper Race
Posted on 6 Oct 2025
Clipper Race heads for Punta del Este
Teams face marathon 5,300 nautical mile race with first ocean crossing
Posted on 16 Sep 2025
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race gets underway
The 2025-26 editiondeparted Portsmouth, UK, on Sunday
Posted on 4 Sep 2025
Everyday people set out on lifechanging race
Non-professional sailors embark on 40,000nm yacht race today
Posted on 31 Aug 2025
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    Waves as tall as towerblocks, hurricane strength winds and the extreme heat and cold face Clipper Race teams
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    Clipper Race Crew racing onboard
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    Lucy Stocks with her parents David and Julie Stocks
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    Lucy Stocks on board Team London Business School
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    Lucy Stocks on board Team London Business School
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    Lucy Stocks on board Team London Business School
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    Lucy Stocks
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    Lucy Stocks
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    Lucy Stocks on board Team London Business School
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    Lucy Stocks on board Team London Business School
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    Lucy Stocks with her parents David and Julie Stocks
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    Kevin Lynch turns 43 twice as he crossed the International Date Line whilst competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
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    Kevin Lynch turns 43 twice as he crossed the International Date Line whilst competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
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    Kevin Lynch turns 43 twice as he crossed the International Date Line whilst competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
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    Kevin Lynch turns 43 twice as he crossed the International Date Line whilst competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
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    Ross Ryan pictured bottom row, corner right with his Team Yacht Club Punta del Este departing Seattle
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    Ross Ryan pictured holding a ball fender, as his Team Yacht Club Punta del Este departs Bel harbour Marina in Seattle
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    A spectacular send off for the Clipper Race fleet
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    Valerie Linton on board her Team Power of Seattle Sports team yacht in Seattle
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    Seattle Sports Commission's Beth Knox (right) congratulates winning Team Skipper of the Power of Seattle Sports team yacht Angela Brandsma (left)
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    The Clipper Race fleet departed Bell Harbor Marina in Seattle on Tuesday, April 28th
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    Clipper Race team Power of Seattle Sports racing across the North Pacific Ocean to first place
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    Big weather conditions on Julia's race across the North Pacific Ocean
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    Qingdao Clipper arrives into Qingdao after completing Stage 7
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    The World's Toughest Race
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    Clipper Race Leg 4 Prizegiving Event at Coral Sea Marina
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    Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Parade of Sails at AirlieBeach
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    Yacht Quingdao in the Parade of Sails
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    Conditions faced on Stage 4: Marlow's Blue Ocean Sleigh Ride
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    Clipper Race fleet leaves Fremantle on the 2023-24 edition
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