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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1959	468	2427	2327	734
1	United Kingdom	1151	276	1427	1384	365
2	United States	159	47	206	180	78
3	France	130	19	149	147	69
4	Ireland	73	10	83	68	32
5	Australia	42	13	55	41	21
6	Netherlands	34	18	52	66	10
7	Switzerland	32	10	42	50	6
8	South Africa	37	4	41	38	13
9	Canada	25	12	37	27	19
10	Germany	23	12	35	27	9
11	New Zealand	24	5	29	32	9
12	Denmark	20	6	26	34	4
13	Belgium	25	1	26	19	8
14	Norway	16	6	22	22	2
15	Spain	18	1	19	16	4
16	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	19	0
17	Sweden	12	3	15	14	7
18	Russia	13	0	13	10	11
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	Hungary	6	1	7	6	5
21	China	3	4	7	9	5
22	Estonia	6	0	6	6	0
23	Ukraine	6	0	6	6	5
24	Brazil	5	1	6	3	1
25	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
26	Mexico	1	4	5	5	0
27	Iceland	5	0	5	7	4
28	Poland	5	0	5	6	1
29	Austria	2	3	5	6	1
30	Jersey	0	4	4	4	0
31	Italy	4	0	4	3	2
32	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	3
33	Finland	4	0	4	3	1
34	Bulgaria	3	0	3	6	3
35	United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	2	1
36	Lithuania	3	0	3	3	2
37	Zimbabwe	3	0	3	2	1
38	Portugal	3	0	3	2	3
39	Japan	2	0	2	2	1
40	Serbia	1	1	2	2	0
41	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
42	Malta	2	0	2	3	0
43	Croatia	2	0	2	2	2
44	India	2	0	2	2	2
45	Latvia	2	0	2	4	1
46	Barbados	2	0	2	3	0
47	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
48	Slovenia	1	1	2	1	0
49	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
50	Bahrain	2	0	2	0	2
51	Costa Rica	1	0	1	1	0
52	Greece	1	0	1	1	0
53	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
54	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
55	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
56	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
57	Turkey	1	0	1	6	5
58	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
59	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
60	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4
61	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
62	Oman	1	0	1	1	0
63	Botswana	1	0	1	1	0

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Staples

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Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
424	C	R	19 Apr 2009 00:00	09 Jul 2009 00:00	Geraldton (AU)	Port Louis (MU)	81d 0h 0m	3135	1.61

Mat

Hampel

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424

19 Apr 2009 00:00

09 Jul 2009 00:00

81d 0h 0m

Billy

Gammon

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505	Ic co	I	28 Jul 2011 00:00	06 Sep 2011 00:00	Nunavut (CA)	Magnetic North Pole '96 (CA)	40d 0h 0m	202	0.21
424	C	R	19 Apr 2009 00:00	09 Jul 2009 00:00	Geraldton (AU)	Port Louis (MU)	81d 0h 0m	3135	1.61

Tom

Wigram

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424

19 Apr 2009 00:00

09 Jul 2009 00:00

81d 0h 0m

Andrew

Delaney

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423

19 Apr 2009 00:00

30 Jul 2009 13:40

102d 13h 40m

Guy

Watts

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423

19 Apr 2009 00:00

30 Jul 2009 13:40

102d 13h 40m

Ian

Allen

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1169	C U	R	13 Dec 2023 08:15	17 Jan 2024 13:45	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	35d 5h 30m	2549	3.02
421	C	R	19 Apr 2009 00:00	26 Jun 2009 19:40	Geraldton (AU)	Port Louis (MU)	68d 19h 40m	3135	1.9

Matt

Hellier

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421

19 Apr 2009 00:00

26 Jun 2009 19:40

68d 19h 40m

Nick

Mc Corry

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421

19 Apr 2009 00:00

26 Jun 2009 19:40

68d 19h 40m

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Phil

Mc Corry

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421

19 Apr 2009 00:00

26 Jun 2009 19:40

68d 19h 40m

James

Facer-Childs James Facer-Childs

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420

19 Apr 2009 00:00

31 Jul 2009 09:26

103d 9h 26m

James

Thysse

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420

19 Apr 2009 00:00

31 Jul 2009 09:26

103d 9h 26m

Sarah

Outen

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684	I	I	14 May 2015 13:45	03 Oct 2015 13:45	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	142d 0h 0m	0	0
580	C	I	27 Apr 2013 07:33	23 Sep 2013 20:34	Choshi (JP)	Adak (US)	149d 13h 1m	2041	0.57
579	Rs	I	27 Apr 2013 01:47	27 Apr 2013 01:47	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	0d 0h 0m	0	0
562	I	I	12 May 2012 00:00	07 Jun 2012 00:00	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	26d 0h 0m	0	0
419	C	I	01 Apr 2009 00:00	03 Aug 2009 14:09	Fremantle (AU)	Mauritius (MU)	124d 14h 9m	3183	1.06
417	I	I	13 Mar 2009 00:00	23 Mar 2009 00:00	Fremantle (AU)	Fremantle (AU)	10d 0h 0m	0	0

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Jean Luc

Torre

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415

C
M

08 Mar 2009 00:00

23 Apr 2009 12:27

46d 12h 27m

Pierre

Katz

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414

C
M

08 Mar 2009 00:00

29 Apr 2009 06:45

52d 6h 45m

Karl

Barranco

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413

C
M

08 Mar 2009 00:00

02 May 2009 08:46

55d 8h 46m

Patrick

Hoyau

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412

C
M

08 Mar 2009 00:00

19 Apr 2009 11:27

42d 11h 27m

Jean Pierre

Habold

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411

C
M

08 Mar 2009 00:00

29 Apr 2009 21:31

52d 21h 31m

Gilles

Ponthieux

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820	C	I	14 Dec 2017 17:00	04 Feb 2018 17:30	Gran Canaria (ES)	Martinique (MQ)	52d 0h 30m	2662	2.13
409	C M	R	08 Mar 2009 00:00	24 Apr 2009 03:35	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Laurent (GF)	47d 3h 35m	2297	2.03

Charles

Bergere

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404

C
M

08 Mar 2009 00:00

20 Apr 2009 13:22

43d 13h 22m

Pascal

Vaude

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556	C M	R	29 Jan 2012 10:00	06 Mar 2012 10:10	Dakar (SN)	Cayenne (GY)	37d 0h 10m	2144	2.41
403	C M	R	08 Mar 2009 00:00	24 Apr 2009 10:01	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Laurent (GF)	47d 10h 1m	2297	2.02

Patrick

Deixonne

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402	C M	R	08 Mar 2009 00:00	23 Apr 2009 12:23	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Laurent (GF)	46d 12h 23m	2297	2.06
319	Rs	R	21 Nov 2006 00:00	25 Nov 2006 00:00	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Louis (SN)	4d 0h 0m	0	0
312	I	R	19 Nov 2006 00:00	19 Nov 2006 00:00	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Louis (SN)	0d 0h 0m	0	0

Eric

Lainé

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538	C M	R	29 Jan 2012 10:00	10 Mar 2012 12:30	Dakar (SN)	Cayenne (GY)	41d 2h 30m	2144	2.17
397	C M	R	08 Mar 2009 00:00	22 Apr 2009 01:39	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Laurent (GF)	45d 1h 39m	2297	2.12

Mathieu

Bonnier

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564	I	I	20 Jun 2012 00:00	01 Jul 2012 15:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	11d 15h 0m	0	0
485	C T NP co	I	23 Aug 2010 00:01	07 Sep 2010 00:01	Nunavut (CA)	Victoria Island (CA)	15d 0h 0m	385	1.07
485	C T NP co	I	10 Jul 2010 00:01	11 Aug 2010 00:01	Baffin Island (GL)	Nunavut (CA)	32d 0h 0m	401	0.52
396	C M	R	08 Mar 2009 00:00	20 Apr 2009 06:19	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Laurent (GF)	43d 6h 19m	2297	2.21

Paul

Ridley

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567	C co	I	17 Jul 2012 19:39	26 Aug 2012 22:46	Inuvik (CA)	Point Hope (US)	40d 3h 7m	725	0.75
388	C	I	01 Jan 2009 00:00	29 Mar 2009 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	87d 0h 0m	2554	1.22

Didier

Bovard

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385	C K	I	01 Jan 2009 00:01	30 Mar 2009 00:01	Las Gallatas, Tenerife (ES)	Martinique (MQ)	88d 0h 0m	2595	1.23
385	C K	I	01 Dec 2008 00:01	28 Dec 2008 00:01	Lagos (PT)	Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES)	27d 0h 0m	546	0.84

Jean-Gabriel

Chelala

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379	C K ms	I	12 Jul 2008 00:01	12 Sep 2008 00:01	Saint Martin (MF)	Fort Lauderdale (US)	62d 0h 0m	1061	0.71
379	C K ms	I	27 Apr 2008 00:01	02 Jul 2008 00:01	Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES)	Saint Martin (MF)	66d 0h 0m	2785	1.76
379	C K ms	I	12 Apr 2008 00:01	21 Apr 2008 00:01	Safi (MA)	Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES)	9d 0h 0m	298	1.38
379	C K ms	I	08 Mar 2008 00:01	20 Mar 2008 00:01	Lagos (PT)	Safi (MA)	12d 0h 0m	289	1

Anthony

Taylor

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376

12 Jan 2008 00:00

27 Mar 2008 06:11

75d 6h 11m

Sam

Williams

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375

12 Jan 2008 00:00

27 Mar 2008 04:43

75d 4h 43m

David

Clarke

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374

12 Jan 2008 00:00

02 Apr 2008 11:30

81d 11h 30m

Matt

Boreham

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373

11 Jan 2008 00:00

04 Apr 2008 23:32

84d 23h 32m

Alan

Lock

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373

11 Jan 2008 00:00

04 Apr 2008 23:32

84d 23h 32m

Disability: Blind;

Ian

Couch

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460	C	R	04 Jan 2010 00:00	11 Feb 2010 11:07	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	38d 11h 7m	2534	2.75
430	C	R	28 Apr 2009 00:00	25 Jun 2009 15:08	Geraldton (AU)	Port Louis (MU)	58d 15h 8m	3135	2.23
372	C	I	23 Dec 2007 00:00	29 Jan 2008 05:50	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	37d 5h 50m	2554	2.86
367	I	I	05 Dec 2007 00:00	06 Dec 2007 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	1d 0h 0m	46	1.92

George

Oliver

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372	C	I	23 Dec 2007 00:00	29 Jan 2008 05:50	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	37d 5h 50m	2554	2.86
367	I	I	05 Dec 2007 00:00	06 Dec 2007 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	1d 0h 0m	46	1.92

Mike

Martin

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372	C	I	23 Dec 2007 00:00	29 Jan 2008 05:50	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	37d 5h 50m	2554	2.86
367	I	I	05 Dec 2007 00:00	06 Dec 2007 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	1d 0h 0m	46	1.92

Ben

Thackwray

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372	C	I	23 Dec 2007 00:00	29 Jan 2008 05:50	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	37d 5h 50m	2554	2.86
367	I	I	05 Dec 2007 00:00	06 Dec 2007 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	1d 0h 0m	46	1.92

Lesage

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472	I	I	10 Jan 2010 00:00	20 Jan 2010 00:00	Restinga Del Hierro (ES)	Restinga Del Hierro (ES)	10d 0h 0m	0	0
390	Ic	I	14 Jan 2009 00:00	19 Jan 2009 00:00	Puerto Colon (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	5d 0h 0m	64	0.53

Roy

Finlay

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757	I	I	14 Dec 2016 00:00	16 Dec 2016 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	2d 0h 0m	0	0
595	I	I	12 Nov 2013 00:00	15 Nov 2013 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	3d 0h 0m	0	0
371	C W	I	15 Dec 2007 00:00	20 Jan 2008 01:09	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	36d 1h 9m	2601	3.01
131	I	I	28 Jul 2000 00:00	23 Aug 2000 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	26d 0h 0m	217	0.35
114	I	I	01 Nov 1998 00:00	17 Nov 1998 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	16d 0h 0m	0	0

Ronnie

Desiderio

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371

C
W

15 Dec 2007 00:00

20 Jan 2008 01:09

36d 1h 9m

Chris

Cuddihy

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371

C
W

15 Dec 2007 00:00

20 Jan 2008 01:09

36d 1h 9m

Denis

Richardson

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371

C
W

15 Dec 2007 00:00

20 Jan 2008 01:09

36d 1h 9m

Liam

Hughes

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370

C
B
D

15 Dec 2007 00:00

17 Jan 2008 07:30

33d 7h 30m

Jamie

Walker

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370

C
B
D

15 Dec 2007 00:00

17 Jan 2008 07:30

33d 7h 30m

Luard

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370

C
B
D

15 Dec 2007 00:00

17 Jan 2008 07:30

33d 7h 30m

Rob

Loder-Symonds Rob Loder-Symonds

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370

C
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D

15 Dec 2007 00:00

17 Jan 2008 07:30

33d 7h 30m

Oliver

Dudley

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436	I co	I	01 Aug 2009 00:00	11 Aug 2009 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	10d 0h 0m	0	0
433	Rs co	I	03 Jul 2009 00:00	06 Jul 2009 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	3d 0h 0m	0	0
370	C B D	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

Don

Lennox

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678	C	I	20 Jan 2015 23:30	05 Mar 2015 12:25	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Barbados (BB)	43d 12h 55m	2596	2.49
484	C D	I	17 Jun 2010 17:30	31 Jul 2010 14:56	Battery Park (US)	St. Mary's (UK)	43d 21h 26m	2811	2.67
483	Rs	I	12 Jun 2010 00:00	12 Jun 2010 08:00	Jersey City (US)	Jersey City (US)	0d 8h 0m	0	0
479	Rs	I	30 May 2010 00:00	02 Jun 2010 00:00	Jersey City (US)	Jersey City (US)	3d 0h 0m	0	0
389	I	I	04 Jan 2009 06:00	15 Jan 2009 08:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	11d 2h 0m	0	0
370	C B D	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

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Stuart

Kershaw

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1315	C U	R	14 Dec 2025 11:12	21 Jan 2026 15:12	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	38d 4h 0m	2549	2.78
588	C	I	09 Jun 2013 00:00	05 Aug 2013 15:49	Geraldton (AU)	Mauritius (MU)	57d 15h 49m	3136	2.27
370	C B D	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

Taylor

Charlie

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370

C
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15 Dec 2007 00:00

17 Jan 2008 07:30

33d 7h 30m

Ray

Carroll

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484	C D	I	17 Jun 2010 17:30	31 Jul 2010 14:56	Battery Park (US)	St. Mary's (UK)	43d 21h 26m	2811	2.67
483	Rs	I	12 Jun 2010 00:00	12 Jun 2010 08:00	Jersey City (US)	Jersey City (US)	0d 8h 0m	0	0
479	Rs	I	30 May 2010 00:00	02 Jun 2010 00:00	Jersey City (US)	Jersey City (US)	3d 0h 0m	0	0
370	C B D	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

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