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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1782 399 2181 2026 743
United Kingdom 1037 230 1267 1191 373
United States 148 41 189 160 77
France 129 19 148 145 70
Ireland 63 10 73 59 31
Australia 41 11 52 38 21
Netherlands 30 18 48 57 14
South Africa 33 4 37 33 12
Canada 24 11 35 25 19
Switzerland 23 8 31 33 2
New Zealand 23 4 27 29 9
Germany 17 8 25 19 8
Denmark 18 6 24 31 4
Norway 16 6 22 22 2
Belgium 22 0 22 14 9
Spain 18 1 19 16 4
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 19 0
Sweden 12 2 14 13 7
Russia 13 0 13 10 10
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
China 3 4 7 8 5
Hungary 6 1 7 6 5
Brazil 5 1 6 2 2
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Ukraine 5 0 5 4 6
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Jersey 0 4 4 4 0
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Austria 2 2 4 5 1
Bulgaria 3 0 3 5 3
Italy 3 0 3 3 2
Lithuania 3 0 3 2 3
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
Slovenia 1 1 2 1 0
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
India 2 0 2 2 2
Serbia 1 1 2 2 0
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 1 1
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Costa Rica 1 0 1 0 1

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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
Al Howard Al Howard UK / M / 263 1970-01-14
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
268
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 04 Feb 2006 13:16 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 66d 13h 16m 2554 1.6 35y 320d
67
 2554 1
1
John Huppi John Huppi US / M / 0 1989-08-21
1248
P
 I 01 Jul 2025 08:00 Tromso (NO) 35y 314d
0
 0 0
0
Denis Bribosia Denis Bribosia BE / M / 128 1965-12-01
155
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 18 Dec 2001 04:08 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 72d 4h 8m 2554 1.47 35y 310d
72
 2554 1
1
Ian Blandin Ian Blandin UK / M / 67 1962-01-13
91
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 35y 272d
57
 2550 1
1
Gavan Hennigan Gavan Hennigan IE / M / 898 1981-03-23
759
C
 R 14 Dec 2016 00:15 01 Feb 2017 11:52 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 49d 11h 37m 2549 2.15 35y 266d
49
 2549 1
1
Julien Besson Julien Besson FR / M / 642 1976-05-08
546
C
M
 R 29 Jan 2012 10:00 08 Mar 2012 09:20 Dakar (SN) Cayenne (GY) 38d 23h 20m 2144 2.29 35y 266d
39
 2144 1
1
Andrew Burns Andrew Burns UK / M / 1113 1985-10-29
1005
C
 I 10 Jul 2021 09:35 22 Aug 2021 12:40 Cowes (UK) Cowes, Isle of Wight (UK) 43d 3h 5m 1438 1.39 35y 254d
875
C
 R 12 Dec 2018 13:25 24 Jan 2019 02:18 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 42d 12h 53m 2554 2.5 33y 44d
86
 3992 1
1
John Searson John Searson UK / M / 89 1962-02-02
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 35y 252d
60
 2550 1
1
Paul Perchard UK / M / 144 1966-03-07
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 35y 214d
Related: Kerry Blandin (uncle);
62
 2554 1
1
Tim Thurnham Tim Thurnham UK / M / 168 1966-03-22
175
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Nov 2001 16:22 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 50d 16h 22m 2554 2.1 35y 199d
51
 2554 1
1
Peter Haining UK / M / 1962-04-03
84
I
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 14 Oct 1997 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Los Gigantes (ES) 2d 0h 0m 52 1.08 35y 192d
Links: wiki;
2
 52 0
0
Francisco Korff ES / M / 146 1966-04-02
164
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 07 Dec 2001 15:29 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 61d 15h 29m 2554 1.73 35y 188d
62
 2554 1
1
Damian West Damian West UK / M / 131 1966-05-05
157
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 25 Dec 2001 21:41 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 79d 21h 41m 2554 1.33 35y 155d
80
 2554 1
1
Alex Gregory OLY Alex Gregory OLY UK / M / 937 1982-03-11
786
C
E
 I 09 Aug 2017 20:09 21 Aug 2017 18:00 79 55'500" N (NO) Jan Mayen (NO) 11d 21h 51m 600 2.11 35y 151d
786
C
E
 I 08 Aug 2017 00:30 09 Aug 2017 20:09 Longyearbyen (NO) 79 55'500" N (NO) 1d 19h 39m 151 3.51 35y 150d
Links: wiki; Comments: multiple Olympic gold medalist;
14
 751 1
1
John Petersen John Petersen US / M / 1263 1984-07-31
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83 35y 135d
12
 529 1
1
Matthew Mason Matthew Mason UK / M / 710 1989-03-01
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 35y 111d
1161
C
 I 07 Jul 2023 11:48 22 Jul 2023 17:20 Tromso (NO) Longyearbyen (NO) 15d 5h 32m 518 1.42 34y 128d
999
C
 I 31 May 2021 19:00 11 Aug 2021 14:10 Brooklyn Bridge, New York (US) Tower Bridge (UK) 71d 19h 10m 3009 1.75 32y 91d
621
C
 I 10 Feb 2014 21:56 15 Mar 2014 20:27 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Barbados (BB) 32d 22h 31m 2596 3.29 24y 346d
167
 8202 3
4
Jude Ellis Jude Ellis NZ / F / 164 1966-07-02
173
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Nov 2001 07:00 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 50d 7h 0m 2554 2.12 35y 97d
50
 2554 1
1
Matthew Boreham Matthew Boreham CA / M / 211 1968-10-14
219
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 12 Apr 2004 18:27 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 83d 18h 27m 2606 1.3 35y 98d
119
I
 I 22 Jul 1999 00:00 22 Jul 1999 00:00 St. John’s (CA) St. John’s (CA) 0d 0h 0m 5 0 30y 281d
111
I
 I 17 Aug 1998 00:00 26 Aug 1998 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 9d 0h 0m 240 1.11 29y 307d
82
I
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 13 Nov 1997 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Los Gigantes (ES) 32d 0h 0m 729 0.95 28y 363d
Related: Edward Boreham (brother);
125
 3580 1
1
Evan Buckland Evan Buckland US / M / 1043 1983-03-31
839
C
 R 07 Jun 2018 01:00 27 Jul 2018 00:15 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 49d 23h 15m 2084 1.74 35y 68d
50
 2084 1
1
Tara Adams Tara Adams UK / F / 779 1979-11-26
678
C
 I 26 Jan 2015 12:00 19 Mar 2015 18:00 Lagos (PT) Cedros (TT) 52d 6h 0m 3291 2.62 35y 61d
52
 3291 1
1
Toby Wallace Toby Wallace UK / M / 650 1977-01-01
559
C
 I 26 Feb 2012 06:59 31 Mar 2012 22:30 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 34d 15h 31m 2601 3.13 35y 56d
35
 2601 1
1
Vicki Otmani Vicki Otmani US / F / 875 1981-06-06
738
C
 R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 01 Aug 2016 17:09 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 57d 16h 9m 2084 1.51 34y 365d
58
 2084 1
1
Mariana Peinado Mariana Peinado BR / F / 1983-06-14
837
I
 R 07 Jun 2018 01:00 13 Jun 2018 01:00 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 6d 0h 0m 0 0 34y 358d
6
 0 0
0
Victoria Evans Victoria Evans UK / F / 1494 1987-02-25
1057
C
 I 11 Feb 2022 12:01 24 Mar 2022 09:02 Amarilla Golf, Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 40d 21h 1m 2618 2.67 34y 351d
41
 2618 1
1
Martí Ramírez ES / M / 1563 1988-01-01
1097
C
U
 R 12 Dec 2022 11:52 13 Jan 2023 06:01 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 31d 18h 9m 2549 3.35 34y 345d
32
 2549 1
1
Meredith Loring Meredith Loring US / F / 744 1979-07-16
647
C
 R 18 Jun 2014 00:00 02 Aug 2014 03:43 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 45d 3h 43m 2084 1.92 34y 337d
Related: Sami Inkinen (husband);
45
 2084 1
1
Leon Koning Leon Koning NL / M / 0 1990-01-17
1236
P
 R 12 Dec 2024 08:30 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) 34y 330d
0
 0 0
0
Brian Krauskopf Brian Krauskopf US / M / 915 1988-03-10
1132
C
 I 11 Jan 2023 17:24 17 Jan 2023 17:10 Arctowski Station, King George Island (AQ) Orcadas Base, Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands (AQ) 5d 23h 46m 407 2.85 34y 307d
840
I
 R 07 Jun 2018 01:00 12 Jun 2018 01:00 Monterey, California (US) Monterey, California (US) 5d 0h 0m 0 0 30y 89d
766
C
 R 14 Dec 2016 11:55 02 Feb 2017 01:59 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 49d 14h 4m 2549 2.14 28y 279d
61
 2956 2
2
Mark Jenkins UK / M / 694 1979-02-27
610
C
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 21 Jan 2014 22:13 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 48d 9h 13m 2549 2.2 34y 280d
48
 2549 1
1
Colin O'Brady Colin O'Brady US / M / 1261 1985-03-16
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83 34y 272d
12
 529 1
1
Steffan Evans Steffan Evans UK / M / 0 1990-04-30
1241
O
 R 23 Jan 2025 10:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) 34y 268d
365
 2731 0
0
John Fairfax John Fairfax UK / M / 7 1937-05-21
21
C
H
T
 I 07 Feb 1972 00:00 22 Apr 1972 00:00 Tarawa (KI) Hayman Island (AU) 75d 0h 0m 1933 1.07 34y 262d
21
C
H
T
 I 11 Jan 1972 00:00 13 Jan 1972 00:00 Gilbert Islands (KI) Tarawa (KI) 2d 0h 0m 0 0 34y 235d
21
C
H
T
 I 12 Nov 1971 00:00 09 Jan 1972 00:00 Tangkore (KI) Gilbert Islands (KI) 58d 0h 0m 1496 1.07 34y 175d
21
C
H
T
 I 17 Jun 1971 00:00 06 Oct 1971 00:00 Ensenada (MX) Tangkore (KI) 111d 0h 0m 2948 1.11 34y 27d
21
C
H
T
 I 26 Apr 1971 00:00 03 Jun 1971 00:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Ensenada (MX) 38d 0h 0m 0 33y 340d
19
H
Rs
 I 20 Apr 1971 00:00 20 Apr 1971 00:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Pier 41, San Francisco (US) 0d 0h 0m 0 0 33y 334d
18
H
Rs
 I 15 Apr 1971 00:00 15 Apr 1971 00:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Pier 41, San Francisco (US) 0d 0h 0m 0 0 33y 329d
17
H
Rs
 I 10 Apr 1971 00:00 10 Apr 1971 00:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Pier 41, San Francisco (US) 0d 0h 0m 0 0 33y 324d
9
C
H
B
 I 20 Jan 1969 00:00 19 Jul 1969 00:00 San Agustin, Gran Canaria (ES) Hollywood Beach (US) 180d 0h 0m 3773 0.87 31y 244d
Links: wiki;
464
 10150 2
2
Mylene Paquette Mylene Paquette CA / F / 523 1978-10-24
592
C
 I 06 Jul 2013 09:35 12 Nov 2013 08:09 Halifax (CA) Lizard (UK) 128d 22h 34m 2336 0.76 34y 255d
473
C
 I 12 Jan 2010 00:00 10 Mar 2010 19:57 Agadir (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 19h 57m 2606 1.88 31y 80d
471
Rs
 I 08 Jan 2010 00:00 09 Jan 2010 00:00 Agadir (MA) Agadir (MA) 1d 0h 0m 0 0 31y 76d
470
Rs
 I 07 Jan 2010 00:00 08 Jan 2010 00:00 Agadir (MA) Agadir (MA) 1d 0h 0m 0 0 31y 75d
189
 4942 1
2
Elizabeth Grant Elizabeth Grant NZ / F / 0 1986-11-01
1005
C
 I 10 Jul 2021 09:35 22 Aug 2021 12:40 Cowes (UK) Cowes, Isle of Wight (UK) 43d 3h 5m 1438 1.39 34y 251d
43
 1438 0
0
Stephanie Brown Stephanie Brown NZ / F / 163 1967-02-24
173
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Nov 2001 07:00 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 50d 7h 0m 2554 2.12 34y 225d
50
 2554 1
1
Kevin Biggar NZ / M / 205 1969-03-10
210
C
 R 19 Oct 2003 00:00 28 Nov 2003 05:53 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 40d 5h 53m 2534 2.63 34y 223d
40
 2534 1
1
Neal Mueller Neal Mueller US / M / 653 1977-12-16
567
C
 I 17 Jul 2012 19:39 26 Aug 2012 22:46 Inuvik (CA) Point Hope (US) 40d 3h 7m 725 0.75 34y 214d
40
 725 1
1
Johnnie Ball Johnnie Ball UK / M / 1489 1987-07-10
1053
C
M
 I 25 Jan 2022 11:18 30 Mar 2022 06:35 Portimao (PT) Cayenne (GY) 63d 19h 17m 3080 2.01 34y 199d
64
 3080 1
1
Abraham Levy Abraham Levy MX / M / 782 1980-08-01
679
C
ms
 I 13 Feb 2015 00:00 14 Mar 2015 01:32 Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) Cancun (MX) 29d 1h 32m 1433 2.06 34y 196d
679
C
ms
 I 02 Dec 2014 00:00 29 Jan 2015 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 58d 0h 0m 2554 1.83 34y 123d
679
C
ms
 I 21 Oct 2014 00:00 10 Nov 2014 00:00 Huelva (ES) San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) 20d 0h 0m 748 1.56 34y 81d
107
 4735 1
1
Pascal Blond Pascal Blond FR / M / 56 1963-04-02
80
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 30 Nov 1997 07:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 49d 7h 0m 2550 2.16 34y 193d
49
 2550 1
1
Chris Shirley Chris Shirley UK / M / 948 1983-07-10
795
C
ms
 I 19 Jan 2018 12:00 16 Feb 2018 06:55 Mindelo (CV) French Guyanne (GF) 27d 18h 55m 2013 3.02 34y 193d
795
C
ms
 I 30 Dec 2017 10:20 13 Jan 2018 09:00 Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES) Mindelo (CV) 13d 22h 40m 962 2.88 34y 173d
795
C
ms
 I 12 Dec 2017 12:46 25 Dec 2017 07:00 Portimao (PT) Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES) 12d 18h 14m 550 1.8 34y 155d
55
 3525 1
1
Fiona Waller UK / F / 375 1974-10-09
428
C
 R 19 Apr 2009 00:00 06 Jul 2009 00:00 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 78d 0h 0m 3135 1.67 34y 192d
360
C
 R 02 Dec 2007 00:00 14 Feb 2008 01:54 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 74d 1h 54m 2554 1.44 33y 54d
152
 5689 2
2
Oliver Hicks Oliver Hicks UK / M / 238 1981-12-03
735
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 I 01 Jun 2016 19:05 04 Sep 2016 00:01 Point in Denmark Strait (GL) Balnakeil (UK) 94d 4h 56m 795 0.35 34y 181d
480
I
 R 01 Jun 2010 16:30 14 Jun 2010 00:00 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 12d 7h 30m 1 0 28y 180d
391
C
 I 23 Jan 2009 00:00 28 Apr 2009 00:00 Tasmania (AU) Stewart Island/Rakiura (NZ) 95d 0h 0m 917 0.4 27y 51d
249
C
 I 27 May 2005 00:00 27 Sep 2005 22:08 Atlantic Highlands (US) St. Mary's (UK) 123d 22h 8m 2821 0.95 23y 175d
Links: wiki;
325
 4534 1
1
James Ketchell James Ketchell UK / M / 467 1982-01-11
750
I
 I 25 Jun 2016 18:00 01 Jul 2016 18:00 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 6d 0h 0m 0 0 34y 166d
729
I
W
K
 I 01 Feb 2016 00:00 09 Feb 2016 00:00 Gran Canaria (ES) Barbados (BB) 8d 0h 0m 0 0 34y 21d
691
I
 I 03 Jul 2015 00:00 07 Jul 2015 23:00 Geraldton (AU) Geraldton (AU) 4d 23h 0m 0 0 33y 173d
685
Rs
 I 18 May 2015 04:33 19 May 2015 04:33 Geraldton (AU) Geraldton (AU) 1d 0h 0m 0 0 33y 127d
446
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 24 Apr 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 110d 0h 0m 2554 0.97 27y 358d
130
 2554 1
1
Megan Hoskin Megan Hoskin UK / F / 1040 1983-12-25
838
C
 R 07 Jun 2018 01:00 08 Aug 2018 19:36 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 62d 18h 36m 2084 1.38 34y 164d
63
 2084 1
1
Belinda Kirk Belinda Kirk UK / F / 532 1976-01-01
481
C
 R 01 Jun 2010 16:30 23 Jul 2010 09:12 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 51d 16h 42m 1483 1.2 34y 151d
52
 1483 0
0
Scott Wonenberg Scott Wonenberg US / M / 231 1969-08-30
231
C
 I 22 Jan 2004 00:00 09 Mar 2004 03:40 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 47d 3h 40m 2606 2.3 34y 145d
47
 2606 1
1
Guilhem Orlhac Guilhem Orlhac FR / M / 1278 1986-07-02
956
C
 I 22 Nov 2020 08:00 09 Jan 2021 00:05 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Martinique (MQ) 47d 16h 5m 2522 2.2 34y 143d
48
 2522 1
1
Geoff Gavey UK / M / 76 1963-06-16
95
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 15 Dec 1997 07:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 64d 7h 0m 2550 1.65 34y 118d
64
 2550 1
1
Janice Jakait Janice Jakait DE / F / 583 1977-07-28
508
C
 I 23 Nov 2011 00:00 21 Feb 2012 05:00 Portimao (PT) Barbados (BB) 90d 5h 0m 3079 1.42 34y 118d
90
 3079 1
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