Category: Leg 1 | The Atlantic Trade Winds
Leg 1 of the race will see us cover around 3’900NM racing from Portsmouth in England to South America. Besides the first ocean crossing we will cross the equator for the first time, which is one of the great milestones in every sailor’s career.
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Race Start Week
Race start week is here. On Sunday, 31st August 2025, the Clipper 2025-26 Round the World Yacht Race will depart Portsmouth. Leading up to the start of the first race, there is a lot happening. The Race Village will be open from 10:00 to 19:00 daily starting on Friday, 29th August. In addition, there are…
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