Good news for sailors Auckland has been confirmed as the halfway stopover port for the gruelling, round-the-world Global Ocean Race in 2014. Legendary hospitality and an unmatched enthusiasm for sailing in a city known as one of the world’s leading yachting capitals influenced the organisers The Global Ocean Race (GOR) starts at Southampton in the UK on 21SEP14, and the teams are expected to be in Auckland from late December through to mid-January 2015. Nine teams from six countries are currently registered for the event The Dutch sailor Nico Budel sails the race solo on his Class 40 yacht.
Posted on: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 20:55:17 +0000
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