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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1755	391	2146	2013	710
1	United Kingdom	1027	223	1250	1181	363
2	United States	144	40	184	159	73
3	France	128	19	147	145	69
4	Ireland	63	10	73	59	31
5	Australia	41	11	52	38	21
6	Netherlands	27	18	45	57	10
7	South Africa	33	4	37	33	11
8	Canada	23	11	34	25	19
9	Switzerland	23	8	31	33	1
10	New Zealand	23	4	27	29	9
11	Germany	16	8	24	19	7
12	Denmark	18	6	24	31	4
13	Norway	16	6	22	22	2
14	Belgium	20	0	20	14	7
15	Spain	18	1	19	16	4
16	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	19	0
17	Sweden	12	2	14	13	7
18	Russia	13	0	13	10	10
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	China	3	4	7	8	5
21	Hungary	5	1	6	6	3
22	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
23	Poland	5	0	5	6	1
24	Iceland	5	0	5	7	4
25	Brazil	4	1	5	2	1
26	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	3
27	Finland	4	0	4	3	1
28	Austria	2	2	4	5	1
29	Jersey	0	4	4	4	0
30	Lithuania	3	0	3	2	3
31	Portugal	3	0	3	2	3
32	Bulgaria	3	0	3	3	2
33	Ukraine	3	0	3	4	2
34	Italy	3	0	3	3	2
35	United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	2	1
36	India	2	0	2	2	2
37	Barbados	2	0	2	3	0
38	Bahrain	2	0	2	0	2
39	Serbia	1	1	2	2	0
40	Japan	2	0	2	2	1
41	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
42	Latvia	2	0	2	4	1
43	Croatia	2	0	2	2	2
44	Zimbabwe	2	0	2	1	1
45	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
46	Slovenia	1	1	2	1	0
47	Malta	2	0	2	2	0
48	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
49	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
50	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
51	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
52	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0
53	Oman	1	0	1	1	0
54	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
55	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
56	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
57	Turkey	1	0	1	6	5
58	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
59	Greece	1	0	1	1	0
60	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4

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Todd

Bliss

0001-01-01

Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
743	C	R	05 Jun 2016 01:00	29 Jul 2016 23:17	Monterey, California (US)	Waikiki (US)	54d 22h 17m	2084	1.58	0y 0d

Frances

Davies

1968-09-28

719

20 Dec 2015 09:00

25 Feb 2016 14:02

67d 5h 2m

47y 83d

Kathy

Tracey

1962-08-03

283

30 Nov 2005 00:00

05 Feb 2006 07:20

67d 7h 20m

43y 119d

Steve

Smith

0001-01-01

113	C K Ci	I	28 Sep 1998 00:01	21 Nov 1998 00:01	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Hilo (US)	54d 0h 0m	2017	1.56	0y 0d
66	C K Ci ms	I	03 Feb 1995 00:01	17 Feb 1995 00:01	Providenciales (TC)	Miami (US)	14d 0h 0m	499	1.49	0y 0d
66	C K Ci ms	I	04 Nov 1994 00:01	27 Jan 1995 00:01	Funchal (PT)	Providenciales (TC)	84d 0h 0m	2993	1.48	0y 0d
66	C K Ci ms	I	13 Oct 1994 00:01	27 Oct 1994 00:01	Lagos (PT)	Funchal (PT)	14d 0h 0m	486	1.45	0y 0d

Matthew

Mackaness

0001-01-01

469

04 Jan 2010 00:00

13 Mar 2010 00:00

68d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Robert

Eustace

0001-01-01

267	C	R	30 Nov 2005 00:00	06 Feb 2006 01:03	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	68d 1h 3m	2554	1.56	0y 0d
628	C	I	01 Jun 2014 10:13	23 Jul 2014 23:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Hilo (US)	52d 13h 17m	2017	1.6	0y 0d
696	I	I	03 Dec 2015 08:40	07 Dec 2015 08:40	Puerto Rico (ES)	Puerto Rico (ES)	4d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d
498	I	I	13 Apr 2011 00:00	15 Apr 2011 00:00	Geraldton (AU)	Geraldton (AU)	2d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

Dave

Jackson

1969-07-11

106

12 Oct 1997 18:00

20 Dec 1997 00:00

68d 6h 0m

28y 93d

Nick

Jackson

0001-01-01

457

04 Jan 2010 00:00

13 Mar 2010 00:00

68d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Stein

Hoff

1945-08-29

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	52y 44d
184	C M	I	10 Aug 2002 00:00	14 Nov 2002 12:45	Belem (PT)	Georgetown (GY)	96d 12h 45m	3279	1.42	56y 346d
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	70y 260d

Arvid

Benston

0001-01-01

104

12 Oct 1997 18:00

20 Dec 1997 00:00

68d 6h 0m

0y 0d

Jonathan

Miller

0001-01-01

457

04 Jan 2010 00:00

13 Mar 2010 00:00

68d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Charlie

Marlow

0001-01-01

469

04 Jan 2010 00:00

13 Mar 2010 00:00

68d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Michelle

Lee

1972-05-08

880	C	R	12 Dec 2018 13:25	19 Feb 2019 02:14	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	68d 12h 49m	2554	1.55	46y 218d
1076	C	I	08 Aug 2022 08:00	04 Apr 2023 23:45	Ensenada (MX)	Port Douglas (AU)	239d 15h 45m	6527	1.13	50y 92d

Chris

Martin

1981-01-27

265	C	R	30 Nov 2005 00:00	06 Feb 2006 15:19	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	68d 15h 19m	2554	1.55	24y 307d
430	C	I	08 May 2009 00:00	13 Nov 2009 10:39	Choshi (JP)	Golden Gate Bridge (US)	189d 10h 39m	4415	0.97	28y 101d

Links: wiki;

Tim

Harvey

0001-01-01

260	T Ic	I	30 Nov 2005 07:28	11 Dec 2005 05:29	Safi (MA)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	10d 22h 1m	406	1.55	0y 0d
260	T Ic	I	24 Nov 2005 07:00	26 Nov 2005 14:46	El Jadida (MA)	Safi (MA)	2d 7h 46m	68	1.24	0y 0d
260	T Ic	I	09 Nov 2005 06:31	20 Nov 2005 21:28	Lisbon (PT)	El Jadida (MA)	11d 14h 57m	328	1.18	0y 0d

Mike

Nestor

1963-06-19

C
B

30 Jan 1986 00:00

13 Apr 1986 00:00

73d 0h 0m

22y 225d

Martin

Wood

1969-03-13

190

16 Jan 2003 00:00

25 Mar 2003 01:57

68d 1h 57m

33y 309d

Sean

Crowley

1962-10-19

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	23y 103d
53	C	I	17 Jun 1988 00:00	17 Sep 1988 00:00	Halifax (CA)	Galway (IE)	92d 0h 0m	1876	0.85	25y 242d

Jean

Lukes

0000-01-01

139	I	I	21 Jun 2001 00:00	30 Jun 2001 00:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	9d 0h 0m	335	1.55	0y 0d
236	I	I	26 Jun 2004 00:00	11 Jul 2004 00:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	15d 0h 0m	433	1.2	0y 0d
71	I	I	03 Jul 1995 00:00	06 Jul 1995 00:00	Cape Cod (US)	Cape Cod (US)	3d 0h 0m	47	0.65	0y 0d
65	I	I	31 Jul 1994 00:00	08 Aug 1994 00:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	8d 0h 0m	117	0.61	0y 0d
70	Rs	I	24 Jun 1995 00:00	27 Jun 1995 00:00	Cape Cod (US)	Cape Cod (US)	3d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

Mel

Eissens

0001-01-01

1200

C
U

13 Dec 2023 09:31

20 Feb 2024 06:19

68d 20h 48m

0y 0d

Simon

Howes

1955-07-08

1134	C	I	16 Jan 2023 08:00	29 Mar 2023 09:45	Puerto Rico (ES)	Rodney Bay (LC)	72d 1h 45m	2658	1.54	67y 192d
1043	U I	R	12 Dec 2021 12:25	12 Dec 2021 12:25	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	0d 0h 0m	1	0	66y 157d

Serge

Jandaud

1968-11-14

483	C	I	29 May 2011 00:00	25 Jun 2011 00:00	Wallis Island (FR)	Vanuatu (VU)	27d 0h 0m	992	1.53	42y 196d
483	C	I	12 Jun 2010 00:00	22 Nov 2010 11:00	Callao (PE)	Wallis Island (FR)	163d 11h 0m	5752	1.47	41y 210d
293	C	I	13 Feb 2006 00:01	30 Apr 2006 10:00	Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES)	Saint Francois (GP)	76d 9h 59m	2618	1.43	37y 91d

Emma

Wolstenholme Emma Wolstenholme

1982-07-15

1056	I	I	03 Feb 2022 16:45	14 Feb 2022 15:00	Las Gallatas, Tenerife (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	10d 22h 15m	400	1.53	39y 203d
1068	T I	R	12 Jun 2022 12:00	05 Jul 2022 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	22d 12h 0m	775	1.44	39y 332d
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	40y 324d

Alistair

Smee

1974-01-18

160

07 Oct 2001 00:00

15 Dec 2001 13:45

69d 13h 45m

27y 262d

Chris

Marett

1973-10-23

160

07 Oct 2001 00:00

15 Dec 2001 13:45

69d 13h 45m

27y 349d

Jamie

Howard

0001-01-01

1201

C
U

13 Dec 2023 09:33

21 Feb 2024 04:29

69d 18h 56m

0y 0d

Elisabeth

Hoff

0000-01-01

116

07 Feb 1999 00:00

17 Feb 1999 00:00

10d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Roz

Savage

1967-12-23

432	C	I	18 Apr 2010 00:00	03 Jun 2010 00:00	Tarawa (KI)	Madang (PG)	46d 0h 0m	1683	1.52	42y 116d
262	C	R	30 Nov 2005 00:00	13 Mar 2006 05:43	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	103d 5h 43m	2554	1.03	37y 342d
432	C	I	25 May 2008 00:00	01 Sep 2008 08:55	Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US)	Waikiki (US)	99d 8h 55m	2080	0.87	40y 154d
501	C	I	30 Apr 2011 00:00	04 Oct 2011 07:30	Geraldton (AU)	Mauritius (MU)	157d 7h 30m	3137	0.83	43y 128d
432	C	I	24 May 2009 00:00	05 Sep 2009 00:00	Waikiki (US)	Tarawa (KI)	104d 0h 0m	2068	0.83	41y 152d
342	I	I	12 Aug 2007 00:00	23 Aug 2007 00:00	Crescent City (US)	Crescent City (US)	11d 0h 0m	193	0.73	39y 232d
497	I	I	12 Apr 2011 00:00	25 Apr 2011 00:00	Fremantle (AU)	Fremantle (AU)	13d 0h 0m	0	0	43y 110d

Links: wiki;

Joe

Thompson

0001-01-01

465

04 Jan 2010 00:00

15 Mar 2010 11:03

70d 11h 3m

0y 0d

Andrew

Mason

1986-01-01

736

03 Jun 2016 10:00

14 Jul 2016 08:15

40d 22h 15m

30y 154d

Kyle

Booysens

1990-01-01

736

03 Jun 2016 10:00

14 Jul 2016 08:15

40d 22h 15m

26y 154d

Fred

Moor

1987-01-01

736

03 Jun 2016 10:00

14 Jul 2016 08:15

40d 22h 15m

29y 154d

Vicki

Otmani

1981-06-06

738

05 Jun 2016 01:00

01 Aug 2016 17:09

57d 16h 9m

34y 365d

Catherine

Barroy

0001-01-01

650

C
M

18 Oct 2014 00:00

25 Dec 2014 13:40

68d 13h 40m

0y 0d

Jasmine

Harrison

0001-01-01

961

C
U

12 Dec 2020 10:30

20 Feb 2021 15:18

70d 4h 48m

0y 0d

Chris

Brooks

0001-01-01

465

04 Jan 2010 00:00

15 Mar 2010 11:03

70d 11h 3m

0y 0d

Wim

Stevenson

1987-01-01

736

03 Jun 2016 10:00

14 Jul 2016 08:15

40d 22h 15m

29y 154d

Paul

Hopkins

0001-01-01

913

12 Dec 2019 13:15

20 Feb 2020 22:26

70d 9h 11m

0y 0d

Megan

Binging

1984-06-23

738

05 Jun 2016 01:00

01 Aug 2016 17:09

57d 16h 9m

31y 348d

Phil

Pugh

0001-01-01

913

12 Dec 2019 13:15

20 Feb 2020 22:26

70d 9h 11m

0y 0d

Wayne

Robertson

0001-01-01

771

C
M

07 Feb 2017 08:00

07 May 2017 08:00

89d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Braam

Malherbe

0001-01-01

771

C
M

07 Feb 2017 08:00

07 May 2017 08:00

89d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Josh

Tarr

1986-01-01

583

01 Jun 2013 07:16

12 Jul 2013 11:54

41d 4h 38m

27y 151d

Garry

Hoyle

0001-01-01

1187

C
U

13 Dec 2023 08:55

22 Feb 2024 06:13

70d 21h 18m

0y 0d

David

Ferrier

0001-01-01

1187

C
U

13 Dec 2023 08:55

22 Feb 2024 06:13

70d 21h 18m

0y 0d

Geoff

Allum

1947-04-19

16	C H B	I	12 Jan 1971 06:00	26 Mar 1971 12:30	Beach outside Las Palmas Yacht Club, Gran Canaria (ES)	Harrison Point (BB)	73d 6h 30m	2621	1.49	23y 268d
570	I	I	10 Jan 2013 13:35	11 Jan 2013 13:35	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	1d 0h 0m	0	0	65y 266d
25	H I	I	05 Jun 1972 00:00	20 Aug 1972 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	76d 0h 0m	0	0	25y 47d

Related: Don Allum (cousin);

Meg

Dyos

1990-03-14

682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49	25y 240d
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32	25y 60d
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98	25y 137d
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64	25y 37d

Emma

Mitchell

0001-01-01

682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64	0y 0d

Natalia

Cohen

0001-01-01

682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64	0y 0d

Laura

Penhaul

0001-01-01

682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98	0y 0d
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64	0y 0d

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