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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1968 472 2440 2335 747
United Kingdom 1156 280 1436 1387 376
United States 163 47 210 182 81
France 130 19 149 148 69
Ireland 73 10 83 68 32
Australia 42 13 55 41 21
Netherlands 34 18 52 66 10
Switzerland 32 10 42 51 5
South Africa 37 4 41 39 13
Canada 25 12 37 27 19
Germany 23 12 35 27 9
New Zealand 24 5 29 32 9
Denmark 20 6 26 34 4
Belgium 25 1 26 19 8
Norway 16 6 22 22 2
Spain 18 1 19 16 4
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 19 0
Sweden 12 3 15 14 7
Russia 13 0 13 10 11
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
Hungary 6 1 7 6 5
China 3 4 7 9 5
Estonia 6 0 6 6 0
Ukraine 6 0 6 6 5
Brazil 5 1 6 3 1
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Mexico 1 4 5 5 0
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Austria 2 3 5 6 1
Jersey 0 4 4 4 0
Italy 4 0 4 3 2
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Bulgaria 3 0 3 6 3
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
Lithuania 3 0 3 3 2
Zimbabwe 3 0 3 2 1
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
Serbia 1 1 2 2 0
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Malta 2 0 2 3 0
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
India 2 0 2 2 2
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
Slovenia 1 1 2 1 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
Costa Rica 1 0 1 1 0
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Botswana 1 0 1 1 0

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Name Lastname
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Birthday Total days at sea Total distance [NM] Amount of oceans rowed / map Amount of ocean rows / vessels
George Nelson George Nelson UK / M / 1683 admin view only
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
1168
C
 I 01 Dec 2023 17:10 21 Dec 2023 07:15 Sagres (PT) Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) 19d 14h 5m 625 1.33
1168
C
 I 26 Dec 2023 17:10 07 Mar 2024 16:16 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 71d 23h 6m 2639 1.53
92
 3264 1
1
Stephen McHugh Stephen McHugh US / M / 1786 admin view only
1223
C
 I 20 Jun 2024 04:45 06 Aug 2024 01:46 Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 21h 1m 2079 1.85
47
 2079 1
1
Tony Day Tony Day UK / M / 119 admin view only
150
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 30 Dec 2001 18:56 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 84d 18h 56m 2554 1.26
85
 2554 1
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Darren Parr Darren Parr UK / M / 1623 admin view only
1130
U
sd
C
 R 03 Jan 2023 10:00 04 Mar 2023 15:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 60d 5h 0m 2730 1.89
60
 2730 1
1
Steve Sparks Steve Sparks UK / M / 1039 admin view only
839
C
 R 07 Jun 2018 01:00 28 Aug 2018 14:54 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 82d 13h 54m 2084 1.05
Disability: Blind;
83
 2084 1
1
Michael Turner Michael Turner UK / M / 1483 admin view only
1049
C
 I 22 Dec 2021 10:10 20 Feb 2022 00:07 Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 59d 13h 57m 2607 1.82
60
 2607 1
1
Nigel Rogoff Nigel Rogoff UK / M / 848 admin view only
723
C
 R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 04 Feb 2016 15:49 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 46d 6h 49m 2549 2.3
Disability: Single leg amputee;
46
 2549 1
1
Steve Roedde Steve Roedde CA / M / 554 admin view only
492
C
 I 15 Jan 2011 00:00 03 Mar 2011 18:00 Tarfaya (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 47d 18h 0m 2752 2.4
Related: Nigel Roedde (son);
48
 2752 1
1
Mark Sealey Mark Sealey UK / M / 1319 admin view only
972
U
C
 R 12 Dec 2020 11:12 01 Feb 2021 10:28 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 50d 23h 16m 2549 2.08
1163
C
 I 07 Jul 2023 11:48 22 Jul 2023 17:20 Tromso (NO) Longyearbyen (NO) 15d 5h 32m 518 1.42
66
 3067 2
2
Richard Jones Richard Jones US / M / 105 admin view only
133
C
 I 10 Oct 2000 00:00 20 Feb 2001 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Ragged Island (BS) 133d 0h 0m 3193 1
136
 3193 1
1
Darren Smith Darren Smith UK / M / 1912 admin view only
1284
C
 R 01 Feb 2025 10:00 26 Mar 2025 14:59 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 53d 4h 59m 2731 2.14
53
 2731 1
1
Andrew Osborne Andrew Osborne UK / M / 1627 admin view only
1133
C
 I 08 Jan 2023 08:00 27 Mar 2023 19:37 Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 78d 11h 37m 2631 1.4
78
 2631 1
1
Robert Barber Robert Barber UK / M / 1622 admin view only
1130
U
sd
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 R 03 Jan 2023 10:00 04 Mar 2023 15:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 60d 5h 0m 2730 1.89
60
 2730 1
1
Tim Foster Tim Foster UK / M / 2044 admin view only
1356
C
 R 24 Jan 2026 10:30 14 Mar 2026 14:03 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 49d 3h 33m 2731 2.32
49
 2731 1
1
Rod Adlington Rod Adlington UK / M / 1775 admin view only
1209
C
 R 03 Jan 2024 10:48 25 Feb 2024 05:23 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 52d 18h 35m 2731 2.16
53
 2731 1
1
Suzanne Pinto Suzanne Pinto US / F / 571 admin view only
493
C
 I 31 Jan 2011 00:00 14 Mar 2011 17:54 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 42d 17h 54m 2601 2.54
43
 2601 1
1
Ray Jardine Ray Jardine US / M / 177 admin view only
186
C
 I 07 Nov 2002 00:00 30 Dec 2002 10:46 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 53d 10h 46m 2534 1.98
Related: Jenny Jardine (wife);
53
 2534 1
1
Mike Norman Mike Norman UK / M / 297 admin view only
290
C
 I 29 Jan 2006 00:00 21 May 2006 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 112d 0h 0m 2554 0.95
112
 2554 1
1
John Peck John Peck UK / M / 220 admin view only
223
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 27 Mar 2004 14:01 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 67d 14h 1m 2606 1.61
68
 2606 1
1
Matthew Ponsonby Matthew Ponsonby UK / M / 1673 admin view only
1162
C
 I 22 Jun 2023 14:00 29 Jul 2023 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Dingle (IE) 36d 10h 0m 1641 1.88
Links: https://instagram.com/mattandgiles?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ;
36
 1641 1
1
Robert Barton Robert Barton AU / M / 1639 admin view only
1143
C
 I 25 Apr 2023 23:30 20 Jul 2023 11:39 Carnarvon (AU) Dar Es Salaam (TZ) 85d 12h 9m 4829 2.35
86
 4829 1
1
Simon van der Hoek NL / M / 1496 admin view only
1060
C
ms
 I 06 Apr 2022 11:56 02 May 2022 08:58 Portimao (PT) Mindelo (CV) 25d 21h 2m 1496 2.41
1060
C
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 I 03 May 2022 13:23 30 May 2022 04:21 Mindelo (CV) Kourou (GF) 26d 14h 58m 1771 2.78
53
 3267 1
1
Philippe Berquin Philippe Berquin FR / M / 1012 admin view only
820
C
 I 14 Dec 2017 17:00 04 Feb 2018 17:30 Gran Canaria (ES) Martinique (MQ) 52d 0h 30m 2662 2.13
901
C
 I 10 Dec 2019 11:00 19 Jan 2020 11:00 Puerto Rico (ES) Martinique (MQ) 40d 0h 0m 2643 2.75
92
 5305 1
2
Mike Read Mike Read UK / M / 2045 admin view only
1356
C
 R 24 Jan 2026 10:30 14 Mar 2026 14:03 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 49d 3h 33m 2731 2.32
49
 2731 1
1
Liz Dycus Liz Dycus US / F / 876 admin view only
738
C
 R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 21 Jul 2016 18:47 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 17h 47m 2084 1.86
47
 2084 1
1
Predrag Tripković Predrag Tripković RS / M / 1270 admin view only
946
C
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 I 04 Mar 2020 16:30 12 Mar 2020 13:03 Portimao (PT) Arrecife (ES) 7d 20h 33m 550 2.93
946
C
W
U
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 I 12 Mar 2020 16:30 26 Apr 2020 17:31 Arrecife (ES) Dégrad des Cannes (GF) 45d 1h 1m 2635 2.44
53
 3185 1
1
Paul Lore Paul Lore US / M / 1440 admin view only
1028
C
U
 R 12 Dec 2021 11:37 02 Feb 2022 00:29 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 51d 12h 52m 2549 2.06
1154
C
U
 R 12 Jun 2023 14:21 18 Jul 2023 18:10 Monterey, California (US) Hanalei, Kauai (US) 36d 3h 49m 2131 2.46
1340
C
 R 14 Dec 2025 12:00 25 Jan 2026 16:19 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 42d 4h 19m 2549 2.52
130
 7229 2
3
Zirk Botha Zirk Botha ZA / M / 1338 admin view only
983
C
M
 I 19 Dec 2020 06:00 27 Feb 2021 01:45 Cape Town (ZA) Buzios (BR) 69d 19h 45m 3212 1.92
71
 3227 1
1
Colin Hiscock Colin Hiscock UK / M / 1675 admin view only
1163
C
 I 07 Jul 2023 11:48 22 Jul 2023 17:20 Tromso (NO) Longyearbyen (NO) 15d 5h 32m 518 1.42
15
 518 1
1
Mark Brownjohn UK / M / 972 admin view only
804
C
 R 14 Dec 2017 00:00 20 Jan 2018 22:32 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 37d 22h 32m 2554 2.81
1079
C
 I 05 Dec 2022 16:08 18 Jan 2023 04:14 San Miguel Marina (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 43d 12h 6m 2559 2.45
82
 5113 1
2
Jean-Guy Sauriol Jean-Guy Sauriol CA / M / 676 admin view only
596
C
 I 24 Nov 2013 00:40 06 Feb 2014 03:14 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Barbados (BB) 74d 2h 34m 2596 1.46
74
 2596 1
1
Andrew Ravenscroft Andrew Ravenscroft UK / M / 2039 admin view only
1353
C
 R 24 Jan 2026 10:30 24 Mar 2026 06:08 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 58d 19h 38m 2731 1.94
59
 2731 1
1
Dominique Pape Dominique Pape FR / M / 1634 admin view only
1138
C
 I 30 Jan 2023 13:18 25 Mar 2023 12:49 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Guadeloupe (GP) 53d 23h 31m 2507 1.94
54
 2507 1
1
Giles Johnson Giles Johnson UK / M / 1674 admin view only
1162
C
 I 22 Jun 2023 14:00 29 Jul 2023 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Dingle (IE) 36d 10h 0m 1641 1.88
Links: https://instagram.com/mattandgiles?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ;
36
 1641 1
1
Adrian Tyrrell Adrian Tyrrell UK / M / 1625 admin view only
1131
U
C
 R 03 Jan 2023 10:00 05 Mar 2023 21:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 61d 11h 0m 2731 1.85
61
 2731 1
1
Sian Davies Sian Davies UK / F / 1353 admin view only
989
C
 I 22 Mar 2021 11:30 03 May 2021 14:00 Amarilla Golf, Tenerife (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 42d 2h 30m 2575 2.55
42
 2575 1
1
Kevin Gaskell Kevin Gaskell UK / M / 1232 admin view only
929
C
 R 12 Dec 2019 13:15 17 Jan 2020 09:05 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 35d 19h 50m 2554 2.97
1296
C
 R 06 Jun 2025 13:05 08 Jul 2025 19:56 Monterey, California (US) Hanalei, Kauai (US) 32d 6h 51m 2130 2.75
Related: Matt Gaskell (son);
68
 4684 2
2
Martin Cruickshank Martin Cruickshank HR / M / 1490 admin view only
1054
C
 I 30 Jan 2022 10:10 22 Apr 2022 08:30 Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES) Barbados (BB) 81d 22h 20m 2603 1.32
Related: Fenella McAlister (sister);
211
 5613 1
1
Jean-François Tardiveau FR / M / 321 admin view only
316
C
M
 R 19 Nov 2006 00:00 05 Jan 2007 00:11 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 47d 0h 11m 2172 1.93
47
 2172 1
1
Romauld Koperski Romauld Koperski PL / M / 893 admin view only
751
C
 I 31 Oct 2016 14:50 16 Jan 2017 19:10 Las Gallatas, Tenerife (ES) Scarborough (TT) 77d 4h 20m 2672 1.44
93
 2672 1
1
Nick Southwood Nick Southwood UK / M / 1913 admin view only
1284
C
 R 01 Feb 2025 10:00 26 Mar 2025 14:59 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 53d 4h 59m 2731 2.14
53
 2731 1
1
Pat Hines Pat Hines US / F / 875 admin view only
738
C
 R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 21 Jul 2016 18:47 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 17h 47m 2084 1.86
47
 2084 1
1
Ole Elmer Ole Elmer CA / M / 458 admin view only
441
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 11 Apr 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 97d 0h 0m 2554 1.1
494
C
 I 02 Feb 2011 00:00 05 Apr 2011 05:42 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 62d 5h 42m 2606 1.75
168
 5160 1
2
Neil Glover Neil Glover UK / M / 1911 admin view only
1284
C
 R 01 Feb 2025 10:00 26 Mar 2025 14:59 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 53d 4h 59m 2731 2.14
53
 2731 1
1
Peter Ross Peter Ross UK / M / 1914 admin view only
1284
C
 R 01 Feb 2025 10:00 26 Mar 2025 14:59 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 53d 4h 59m 2731 2.14
53
 2731 1
1
Martin Heseltine Martin Heseltine UK / M / 1343 admin view only
988
C
 I 13 Mar 2021 09:23 02 May 2021 14:35 Gran Tarjal (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 50d 5h 12m 2713 2.25
51
 2753 1
1
Huw Carden UK / M / 1672
1160
C
U
 R 12 Jun 2023 14:39 02 Aug 2023 20:23 Monterey, California (US) Hanalei, Kauai (US) 51d 5h 44m 2131 1.73
51
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1
Sara Brewer Sara Brewer UK / F / 1243 admin view only
932
C
 R 12 Dec 2019 13:15 07 Mar 2020 22:14 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 86d 8h 59m 2554 1.23
86
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1
Alexander Doba Alexander Doba PL / M / 536 admin view only
487
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 I 26 Oct 2010 16:30 02 Feb 2011 22:50 Dakar (SN) Acarau (BR) 99d 6h 20m 1712 0.72
594
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 I 05 Oct 2013 15:08 24 Feb 2014 11:03 Lisbon (PT) South of Bermuda (BM) 141d 19h 55m 2697 0.79
594
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 I 23 Mar 2014 16:35 19 Apr 2014 20:18 South of Bermuda (BM) New Smyrna Beach (US) 27d 3h 43m 897 1.38
776
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 I 16 May 2017 10:47 03 Sep 2017 13:45 Bernegat Bay (US) Le Conquet (FR) 110d 2h 58m 2931 1.11
Links: wiki;
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Christophe Huguet Christophe Huguet FR / M / 1635 admin view only
1138
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 I 30 Jan 2023 13:18 25 Mar 2023 12:49 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Guadeloupe (GP) 53d 23h 31m 2507 1.94
54
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