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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1864 428 2292 2147 744
United Kingdom 1097 251 1348 1275 377
United States 148 42 190 160 77
France 130 19 149 147 69
Ireland 71 10 81 66 32
Australia 42 12 54 40 21
Netherlands 31 18 49 61 11
South Africa 33 4 37 33 13
Canada 24 12 36 26 19
Switzerland 23 10 33 37 1
New Zealand 24 5 29 31 10
Germany 20 8 28 21 9
Denmark 18 6 24 31 4
Belgium 23 1 24 18 7
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
China 3 4 7 8 6
Hungary 6 1 7 6 5
Ukraine 6 0 6 6 5
Brazil 5 1 6 3 1
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Jersey 0 4 4 4 0
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Italy 4 0 4 3 2
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Austria 2 2 4 5 1
Bulgaria 3 0 3 5 4
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
Lithuania 3 0 3 2 3
Zimbabwe 3 0 3 2 1
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
Estonia 2 0 2 2 0
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
Serbia 1 1 2 2 0
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
India 2 0 2 2 2
Slovenia 1 1 2 1 0
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Costa Rica 1 0 1 1 0
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 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
Jim Shekhdar Jim Shekhdar UK / M / 97 admin view only
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
106
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 18:00 20 Dec 1997 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 68d 6h 0m 2550 1.56
129
C
 I 29 Jun 2000 00:00 29 Mar 2001 13:12 Ilo (PE) N Sradbroke (AU) 273d 13h 12m 7038 1.07
197
I
 I 16 Oct 2003 00:00 16 Oct 2003 18:20 Bluff (NZ) Bluff (NZ) 0d 18h 20m 43 2.39
216
I
 I 04 Nov 2003 00:00 18 Nov 2003 00:00 Bluff (NZ) Bluff (NZ) 14d 0h 0m 0 0
Links: wiki;
357
 9631 2
2
Paul Hawkins UK / M / 1887
1264
C
U
 R 11 Dec 2024 08:44 23 Jan 2025 00:35 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 42d 15h 51m 2549 2.49
Related: Joshua Hawkins (son);
43
 2549 1
1
Polly Zipperlen Polly Zipperlen UK / F / 0 admin view only
1280
S
 R 01 Feb 2025 10:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 48d 13h 28m
49
 0 0
0
Janette Benaddi UK / F / 825 admin view only
716
C
 R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 25 Feb 2016 14:02 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 67d 5h 2m 2549 1.58
67
 2549 1
1
Steve Gardner Steve Gardner UK / M / 383 admin view only
362
C
 R 02 Dec 2007 00:00 26 Jan 2008 12:42 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 55d 12h 42m 2554 1.92
56
 2554 1
1
Gilles Ponthieux Gilles Ponthieux FR / M / 426 admin view only
399
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
820
C
 I 14 Dec 2017 17:00 04 Feb 2018 17:30 Gran Canaria (ES) Martinique (MQ) 52d 0h 30m 2662 2.13
99
 4959 1
2
Kerry Blandin UK / M / 143 admin view only
163
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 08 Dec 2001 05:42 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 62d 5h 42m 2554 1.71
Related: Paul Perchard (nephew);
62
 2554 1
1
Klara Anstey Klara Anstey UK / F / 0 admin view only
1218
I
 I 02 Jun 2024 14:00 01 Jun 2025 00:00 Charleston, Boston (US) Tower Bridge (UK) 363d 10h 0m 3010 0.35
363
 3010 0
0
Peter Kavanagh Peter Kavanagh IE / M / 69 admin view only
91
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 09 Dec 1997 04:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 4h 0m 2550 1.83
Related: Eamonn Kavanagh (brother);
58
 2550 1
1
Rod Tredgett Rod Tredgett UK / M / admin view only
1291
P
 I 01 Jun 2025 08:00 Tower Bridge (UK)
0
 0 0
0
Dugald Macdonald Dugald Macdonald ZA / M / 126 admin view only
154
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 17 Dec 2001 18:30 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 71d 18h 30m 2554 1.48
72
 2554 1
1
John Zeigler John Zeigler US / M / 124 admin view only
153
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
Richard Kohler Richard Kohler ZA / M / admin view only
1046
U
I
K
 I 18 Dec 2021 00:00 04 Jan 2022 00:00 Cape Town (ZA) Salvador (BR) 17d 0h 0m 690 1.69
1122
K
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 I 18 Dec 2022 07:00 19 Feb 2023 13:58 Cape Town (ZA) Salvador (BR) 63d 6h 58m 3332 2.19
80
 4022 0
0
Stein Hoff Stein Hoff NO / M / 93 admin view only
104
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 18:00 20 Dec 1997 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 68d 6h 0m 2550 1.56
184
C
M
 I 10 Aug 2002 00:00 14 Nov 2002 12:45 Belem (PT) Georgetown (GY) 96d 12h 45m 3279 1.42
734
I
 I 15 May 2016 00:00 06 Aug 2016 06:00 Battery Park, New York (US) Battery Park, New York (US) 83d 6h 0m 0 0
248
 5829 1
2
Neil Blackeby Neil Blackeby UK / M / 798 admin view only
605
I
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 04 Dec 2013 13:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 0d 0h 0m 1 0
699
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
1065
U
I
 I 28 May 2022 14:00 19 Aug 2022 05:30 Fort Lauderdale (US) Tórshavn (FO) 82d 15h 30m 2765 1.39
1158
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
200
 7446 2
2
Dominique Humeau Dominique Humeau FR / M / admin view only
1208
I
 I 05 Jan 2024 08:00 08 Jan 2024 12:00 El Hierro (ES) Le Francois (MQ) 3d 4h 0m 62 0.82
3
 62 0
0
David Irving David Irving IE / M / admin view only
1291
P
 I 01 Jun 2025 08:00 Tower Bridge (UK)
0
 0 0
0
Jan Female Jan Female UK / M / 83 admin view only
99
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 21 Jan 1998 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 101d 0h 0m 2550 1.05
Related: Daniel Byles (son);
101
 2550 1
1
Stephanie Toogood Stephanie Toogood US / F / admin view only
1066
I
 R 12 Jun 2022 12:00 25 Jun 2022 21:00 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 13d 9h 0m 550 1.71
13
 550 0
0
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
 2601 1
1
Louie Greenhalgh Louie Greenhalgh UK / M / 1796 admin view only
1235
C
T
 I 08 Dec 2024 10:30 27 Jan 2025 19:25 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 50d 8h 55m 2601 2.15
50
 2601 1
1
Darren Saunders Darren Saunders UK / M / admin view only
1067
T
I
 R 12 Jun 2022 12:00 25 Jun 2022 23:00 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 13d 11h 0m 745 2.31
13
 745 0
0
Suzanne Krekelberg BE / F / 1883 admin view only
1262
C
U
 R 11 Dec 2024 08:40 13 Feb 2025 16:57 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 64d 8h 17m 2549 1.65
64
 2549 1
1
Craig Forsyth Craig Forsyth UK / M / admin view only
1214
I
 I 14 Apr 2024 07:00 15 Apr 2024 01:00 Thurso (UK) Wick (UK) 0d 18h 0m 32 1.78
1
 32 0
0
Liu Yong Liu Yong CN / M / 1638 admin view only
1136
C
 I 30 Jan 2023 13:18 25 Mar 2023 12:49 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Guadeloupe (GP) 53d 23h 31m 2507 1.94
1288
P
 I 05 May 2025 08:00 Exmouth Cape (AU)
54
 2507 1
1
Malcolm Auchie Malcolm Auchie UK / M / 0 admin view only
1077
Ic
 I 09 Nov 2022 00:12 04 Dec 2022 09:00 Portimao (PT) Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES) 25d 8h 48m 550 0.9
Related: Debbie Brown (wife);
25
 550 0
0
Laura Plumb Laura Plumb UK / F / 0 admin view only
1286
P
 I 01 Apr 2025 08:00 Eyemouth (UK)
0
 0 0
0
Clair Fennessy Clair Fennessy UK / F / 1646 admin view only
1144
C
 R 04 Jun 2023 14:00 19 Jul 2023 10:19 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge. (UK) 44d 20h 19m 1483 1.38
45
 1483 0
0
Simon Anthony Watson Simon Anthony Watson UK / M / admin view only
1286
P
 I 01 Apr 2025 08:00 Eyemouth (UK)
0
 0 0
0
Lewis Mills Lewis Mills US / M / admin view only
8
H
I
 I 17 Mar 1967 12:00 19 Mar 1967 00:00 Gloucester, Mass (US) St. Mary's (UK) 1d 12h 0m 0 0
1
 0 0
0
Mike Burton Mike Burton UK / M / 697 admin view only
610
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
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
101
 5173 1
2
Tim Bradbury Tim Bradbury UK / M / 296 admin view only
289
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
Elaine Theaker UK / F / 970 admin view only
803
C
 R 14 Dec 2017 00:00 12 Feb 2018 18:34 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 60d 18h 34m 2554 1.75
1158
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
112
 4685 2
2
Guy Minshull Guy Minshull UK / M / 1777 admin view only
1207
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
Mike Donovan Mike Donovan UK / M / 1786 admin view only
1221
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
Werner Ilić Werner Ilić HR / M / 1492 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
82
 2603 1
1
Russell Davis Russell Davis UK / M / 1775 admin view only
1206
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
1206
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
Pavlo Bilous Pavlo Bilous UA / M / admin view only
1233
I
 I 07 Dec 2024 12:00 11 Dec 2024 20:00 Gran Canaria (ES) Barbados (BB) 4d 8h 0m 0
4
 0 0
0
Karen Weekes Karen Weekes IE / F / 1376 admin view only
1009
C
 I 06 Dec 2021 11:04 24 Feb 2022 20:49 Gran Canaria (ES) Barbados (BB) 80d 9h 45m 2618 1.36
80
 2618 1
1
Martin Cruickshank Martin Cruickshank HR / M / 1491 admin view only
694
I
 I 23 Nov 2015 13:45 19 Jan 2016 13:45 Sagres (PT) Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES) 57d 0h 0m 974 0.71
752
I
 I 29 Nov 2016 10:00 09 Feb 2017 10:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Puerto de Mogan (ES) 72d 0h 0m 2036 1.18
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
Chris Thrall Chris Thrall UK / M / 1795 admin view only
1235
C
T
 I 08 Dec 2024 10:30 27 Jan 2025 19:25 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 50d 8h 55m 2601 2.15
50
 2601 1
1
Richard Jones Richard Jones US / M / 105 admin view only
112
I
 I 24 Sep 1998 00:00 27 Sep 1998 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Los Gigantes (ES) 3d 0h 0m 0 0
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
John Lowry John Lowry US / M / 0 admin view only
1218
I
 I 02 Jun 2024 14:00 01 Jun 2025 00:00 Charleston, Boston (US) Tower Bridge (UK) 363d 10h 0m 3010 0.35
363
 3010 0
0
David Mitchell David Mitchell AU / M / 127 admin view only
154
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 17 Dec 2001 18:30 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 71d 18h 30m 2554 1.48
72
 2554 1
1
Ian Rivers Ian Rivers UK / M / 1367 admin view only
998
C
 I 31 May 2021 17:00 23 Aug 2021 17:59 Battery Park, New York (US) St. Mary's (UK) 84d 0h 59m 2811 1.39
84
 2811 1
1
Diana Hoff Diana Hoff UK / F / 99 admin view only
120
C
 I 13 Sep 1999 00:00 04 Jan 2000 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 113d 0h 0m 2550 0.94
113
 2550 1
1
Måns Kämpe Måns Kämpe SE / M / 0 admin view only
1050
T
Ic
 I 28 Dec 2021 09:36 20 Jan 2022 05:54 Lagos (PT) Funchal (PT) 22d 20h 18m 486 0.89
23
 486 0
0
Owen Gray US / M / 1478 admin view only
1044
C
U
 R 12 Dec 2021 12:28 21 Feb 2022 08:57 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 70d 20h 29m 2549 1.5
1145
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U
 R 12 Jun 2023 14:00 27 Jul 2023 20:17 Monterey, California (US) Hanalei, Kauai (US) 45d 6h 17m 2131 1.96
116
 4680 2
2
George Nelson George Nelson UK / M / 1774 admin view only
1206
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
1206
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 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 / 1787 admin view only
1221
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
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