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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1956 467 2423 2316 738
United Kingdom 1151 276 1427 1374 375
United States 158 46 204 179 77
France 130 19 149 147 69
Ireland 73 10 83 68 32
Australia 42 13 55 41 21
Netherlands 34 18 52 66 10
South Africa 37 4 41 38 13
Switzerland 30 10 40 50 1
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
Nationality / Gender / Number
Birthday Total days at sea Total distance [NM] Amount of oceans rowed / map Amount of ocean rows / vessels
Peter Ross Peter Ross UK / M / 1916 admin view only
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
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
Christopher Morgan Christopher Morgan UK / M / 227 admin view only
228
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 08 Mar 2004 06:36 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 48d 6h 36m 2606 2.25
48
 2606 1
1
Dominique Pape Dominique Pape FR / M / 1634 admin view only
1137
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
Paul Lore Paul Lore US / M / 1440 admin view only
1339
C
N
 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
1153
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
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
130
 7229 2
3
Giles Johnson Giles Johnson UK / M / 1674 admin view only
1161
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
Sean Crowley Sean Crowley UK / M / 24 admin view only
53
C
 I 17 Jun 1988 00:00 17 Sep 1988 00:00 Halifax (CA) Galway (IE) 92d 0h 0m 1876 0.85
44
C
B
 I 30 Jan 1986 00:00 13 Apr 1986 00:00 Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES) Georgetown (GY) 73d 0h 0m 2719 1.55
165
 4595 1
2
Kathy Tracey Kathy Tracey UK / F / 266 admin view only
272
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 05 Feb 2006 07:20 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 67d 7h 20m 2554 1.58
67
 2554 1
1
George Rock George Rock UK / M / 74 admin view only
251
C
 I 31 May 2005 00:00 09 Jul 2005 22:10 St. John’s (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 39d 22h 10m 1675 1.75
90
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 15 Dec 1997 03:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 64d 3h 0m 2550 1.66
Related: Steve Dawson (brother-in-law), Nigel Morris (brother-in-law), Robert Munslow (brother-in-law);
125
 5129 1
2
Andrew Chapple UK / M / 145 admin view only
164
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Nov 2001 15:12 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 50d 15h 12m 2554 2.1
51
 2554 1
1
Henry Dale Henry Dale UK / M / 215 admin view only
222
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 17 May 2004 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 118d 0h 0m 2606 0.92
118
 2606 1
1
Adrian Tyrrell Adrian Tyrrell UK / M / 1625 admin view only
1130
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
John Searson John Searson UK / M / 89 admin view only
102
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 12:00 11 Dec 1997 05:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 59d 17h 0m 2550 1.78
60
 2550 1
1
John Beeden John Beeden UK / M / 582 admin view only
852
C
 I 30 Nov 2018 08:00 01 Mar 2019 12:00 Portimao (PT) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 91d 4h 0m 3050 1.39
689
C
M
 I 01 Jun 2015 05:50 27 Dec 2015 03:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Cairns (AU) 208d 21h 10m 6104 1.22
507
C
 I 23 Nov 2011 00:00 15 Jan 2012 03:52 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Barbados (BB) 53d 3h 52m 2604 2.04
361
 11758 2
3
Ian Blandin Ian Blandin UK / M / 59 admin view only
81
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 08 Dec 1997 12:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 12h 0m 2550 1.85
57
 2550 1
1
Philippe Piriou FR / M / 42 admin view only
60
C
B
 I 25 Mar 1992 00:00 29 Apr 1992 08:30 Santa-Crus-de-la-Palma (ES) Martinique (MQ) 35d 8h 30m 2544 3
35
 2544 1
1
Steve Sparks Steve Sparks UK / M / 1043 admin view only
838
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
Neil Blackeby Neil Blackeby UK / M / 803 admin view only
1159
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
702
C
 R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 24 Feb 2016 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 65d 15h 0m 2549 1.62
200
 7446 2
2
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
Jean Pierre Lacroix GY / M / 319 admin view only
414
C
M
 R 08 Mar 2009 00:00 27 Apr 2009 08:43 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 50d 8h 43m 2297 1.9
306
C
M
 R 19 Nov 2006 00:00 07 Jan 2007 00:00 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 49d 0h 0m 2297 1.95
99
 4594 1
2
Erden Eruc Erden Eruc TR US / M / 299 admin view only
1004
T
C
 I 21 Feb 2022 00:16 24 Mar 2022 04:05 Guam (GU) Legazpi City (PH) 31d 3h 49m 1221 1.63
1004
T
C
 I 07 Oct 2021 17:27 12 Feb 2022 07:20 Waikiki (US) Guam (GU) 127d 13h 53m 3311 1.08
1004
T
C
 I 23 Jun 2021 02:30 11 Sep 2021 07:21 Crescent City (US) Waikiki (US) 80d 4h 51m 2094 1.09
737
C
 R 04 Jun 2016 09:40 28 Jul 2016 13:44 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 54d 4h 4m 2084 1.6
506
C
Ci
M
 I 21 Mar 2012 14:02 27 May 2012 11:12 Guiria (VE) Cameron (US) 66d 21h 10m 2083 1.3
506
C
Ci
M
 I 10 Oct 2011 12:01 11 Mar 2012 11:54 Luderitz Bay (NA) Guiria (VE) 152d 23h 53m 5029 1.37
486
C
Ci
 I 26 Mar 2011 00:00 20 Apr 2011 16:10 Mahajanga (MG) Cidade de Angoche (MZ) 25d 16h 10m 371 0.6
486
C
Ci
 I 12 Jul 2010 20:36 26 Nov 2010 08:10 Carnarvon (AU) Mahajanga (MG) 136d 11h 34m 3796 1.16
341
C
Ci
T
 I 15 Jan 2009 03:00 04 Feb 2009 12:21 0.02634N 144.61426E (PG) Finsch Harbour (PG) 20d 9h 21m 347 0.71
341
C
Ci
T
 I 10 Jul 2007 00:00 17 May 2008 00:00 Bodega Bay (US) 0.018N 144.618E (PG) 312d 0h 0m 5513 0.74
291
C
 I 29 Jan 2006 03:24 04 May 2006 23:22 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Guadeloupe (GP) 95d 19h 58m 2645 1.15
Links: wiki;
1167
 29685 3
6
Gary Fooks UK / M / 130 admin view only
156
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 09 Dec 2001 05:52 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 63d 5h 52m 2554 1.68
63
 2554 1
1
Clint Evans Clint Evans UK / M / 295 admin view only
287
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 20 Jan 2006 02:10 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 51d 2h 10m 2554 2.08
51
 2554 1
1
Predrag Tripković Predrag Tripković RS / M / 1270 admin view only
946
C
W
U
ms
 I 12 Mar 2020 16:30 26 Apr 2020 17:31 Arrecife (ES) Dégrad des Cannes (GF) 45d 1h 1m 2635 2.44
946
C
W
U
ms
 I 04 Mar 2020 16:30 12 Mar 2020 13:03 Portimao (PT) Arrecife (ES) 7d 20h 33m 550 2.93
53
 3185 1
1
Phil Stubbs Phil Stubbs NZ / M / 55 admin view only
78
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 22 Nov 1997 02:55 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 41d 2h 55m 2550 2.59
41
 2550 1
1
Chris Andrews Chris Andrews UK / M / 294 admin view only
287
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 20 Jan 2006 02:10 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 51d 2h 10m 2554 2.08
51
 2554 1
1
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
Pete Rowlands Pete Rowlands UK / M / 304 admin view only
297
C
 R 10 Jun 2006 00:00 02 Sep 2006 23:59 Jersey City (US) Mavagissey (UK) 84d 23h 59m 2863 1.4
85
 2863 1
1
Steve Dawson Steve Dawson UK / M / 149 admin view only
251
C
 I 31 May 2005 00:00 09 Jul 2005 22:10 St. John’s (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 39d 22h 10m 1675 1.75
166
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 16 Dec 2001 09:12 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 70d 9h 12m 2554 1.51
Related: Mick Dawson (brother), Nigel Morris (brother-in-law), Robert Munslow (brother-in-law), George Rock (brother-in-law);
110
 4229 1
2
Angela Madsen Angela Madsen US / F / 356 admin view only
625
C
T
 I 21 May 2014 02:35 20 Jul 2014 07:40 Long Beach (US) Waikiki (US) 60d 5h 5m 2225 1.54
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
480
C
co
 R 01 Jun 2010 16:30 23 Jul 2010 09:12 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 51d 16h 42m 1483 1.2
430
C
 R 28 Apr 2009 00:00 25 Jun 2009 15:08 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 58d 15h 8m 3135 2.23
350
C
 R 02 Dec 2007 00:00 06 Feb 2008 23:24 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 66d 23h 24m 2554 1.59
Disability: Paraplegic; Links: wiki;
353
 12149 3
4
Christopher Betts Christopher Betts UK / M / 1974 admin view only
1317
C
U
 R 14 Dec 2025 11:16 28 Jan 2026 20:39 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 45d 9h 23m 2549 2.34
45
 2549 1
1
Mark Waterson Mark Waterson UK / M / 303 admin view only
297
C
 R 10 Jun 2006 00:00 02 Sep 2006 23:59 Jersey City (US) Mavagissey (UK) 84d 23h 59m 2863 1.4
85
 2863 1
1
Sian Davies Sian Davies UK / F / 1353 admin view only
989
U
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
Rob Cassin Rob Cassin UK / M / 60 admin view only
81
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 08 Dec 1997 12:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 12h 0m 2550 1.85
57
 2550 1
1
Norman Beech Norman Beech UK / M / 507 admin view only
462
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 27 Mar 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 82d 0h 0m 2554 1.3
Related: James Beech (son);
82
 2554 1
1
Pascal Hanssen Pascal Hanssen BE / M / 141 admin view only
162
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 01 Dec 2001 13:33 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 55d 13h 33m 2550 1.91
56
 2550 1
1
Tom Mailhot Tom Mailhot US / M / 122 admin view only
152
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 04 Dec 2001 03:54 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 3h 54m 2554 1.83
58
 2554 1
1
Mike Burton Mike Burton UK / M / 681 admin view only
770
C
 I 10 Jan 2017 10:00 11 Mar 2017 16:58 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 60d 6h 58m 2624 1.81
603
C
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 14 Jan 2014 15:38 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 41d 2h 38m 2549 2.59
101
 5173 1
2
Huw Carden UK / M / 1672
1159
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
 2131 1
1
Peter Donaldson Peter Donaldson IE / M / 395 admin view only
370
C
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 I 15 Dec 2007 00:00 17 Jan 2008 07:30 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 33d 7h 30m 2601 3.26
33
 2601 1
1
Philippe Berquin Philippe Berquin FR / M / 1012 admin view only
901
C
 I 10 Dec 2019 11:00 19 Jan 2020 11:00 Puerto Rico (ES) Martinique (MQ) 40d 0h 0m 2643 2.75
820
C
 I 14 Dec 2017 17:00 04 Feb 2018 17:30 Gran Canaria (ES) Martinique (MQ) 52d 0h 30m 2662 2.13
92
 5305 1
2
Nigel Rogoff Nigel Rogoff UK / M / 832 admin view only
718
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
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
Sarah Kettle Sarah Kettle UK / F / 214 admin view only
221
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 04 May 2004 16:28 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 105d 16h 28m 2606 1.03
Related: Sally Kettle (daughter);
106
 2606 1
1
Kevin Gaskell Kevin Gaskell UK / M / 1231 admin view only
1295
C
 R 06 Jun 2025 13:05 08 Jul 2025 19:56 Monterey, California (US) Hanalei, Kauai (US) 32d 6h 51m 2130 2.75
930
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
Related: Matt Gaskell (son);
68
 4684 2
2
Christophe Huguet Christophe Huguet FR / M / 1635 admin view only
1137
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
Jenny Jardine Jenny Jardine US / F / 178 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: Ray Jardine (husband);
53
 2534 1
1
Charles Hedrich Charles Hedrich FR / M / 326 admin view only
590
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 I 13 Aug 2015 00:01 15 Sep 2015 21:00 NU (CA) Baffin Island (CA) 33d 20h 59m 356 0.44
590
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 I 12 Jul 2014 00:01 05 Sep 2014 00:01 Tuktoyaktuk (CA) NU (CA) 55d 0h 0m 817 0.62
590
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 I 01 Jul 2013 00:01 09 Sep 2013 00:01 Alaska (US) Tuktoyaktuk (CA) 70d 0h 0m 824 0.49
566
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 I 09 Jul 2012 14:33 02 Dec 2012 01:30 Saint Pierre and Miquelon (CA) Martinique (MQ) 145d 10h 57m 1947 0.56
324
C
 I 18 Dec 2006 00:00 23 Jan 2007 06:37 Dakar (SN) Ponta do Guara (BR) 36d 6h 37m 2178 2.5
Links: wiki;
340
 6122 2
3
Mark Brownjohn UK / M / 954 admin view only
797
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
38
 2554 1
1
Mike Tooth Mike Tooth UK / M / 396 admin view only
370
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 I 15 Dec 2007 00:00 17 Jan 2008 07:30 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 33d 7h 30m 2601 3.26
33
 2601 1
1
Guy Griffiths Guy Griffiths UK / M / 563 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
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