The Ocean Race 2027: Longest Opening Leg in Race History — From Alicante to Auckland in One Month
The Ocean Race 2027: Longest Opening Leg in Race History — From Alicante to Auckland in One Month
Organizers of the legendary round-the-world sailing race The Ocean Race have revealed sensational details about the 2027 edition. For the first time in the 53-year history of the competition, the opening leg will be a record-breaking non-stop journey of 14,000 nautical miles (approximately 25,928 km) from Alicante, Spain to Auckland, New Zealand.
The race is scheduled to start on January 17, 2027, f...
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