EVENT PROGRAMME
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CLIPPER ROUND THE WORLD YACHT RACE
TRACK THE CLIPPER RACE FLEET
EVERY EXHILARATING MOMENT, GYBE AND TACK OF THE CLIPPER RACE IS CAPTURED ON THE RACE VIEWER. TRACKERS UPDATED HOURLY.
21 APRIL - 03 MAY // SEATTLE, USA
21 - 26 APRIL //
WELCOME THE
CLIPPER RACE FLEET
Come and visit the world's largest matched fleet of ocean racing yachts and meet our extraordinary Race Crew as they arrive into Seattle, Bell Harbor Marina, after a 5,580 nautical mile challenge crossing the mighty North Pacific Ocean from Qingdao, China.
Visit our Race Viewer to track the Clipper Race fleet and to plan your visit.
FREE
RACE START:
WATCH FROM
THE WATER
Lucky enough to own your own boat? Get close to the action and watch Race Start in the designated spectator craft zone. Download the fleet departure and Race Start documentation to help plan your passage.
FLEET DEPARTURE
FRIDAY 03 MAY 2024
RACE START
SCHEDULE
FREE
SLIPPING LINES CEREMONY
1200-1230
Watch on as each of the eleven yachts depart ready for Race Start.
PARADE OF SAIL
1300-1330
See the fleet line up together in a vibrant formation.
DEPARTURE TO RACE START ZONE
1500
Having raced across the mighty North Pacific, the fleet of eleven 70-foot Clipper Race ocean racing yachts will arrive in Seattle to a heroes' welcome.
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is an ocean race like no other. Raced by people like you, from all nations and walks of life, we train and take on the world’s toughest oceans as part of the epic 40,000 nautical mile circumnavigation.
RACE 11 | THE USA COAST-TO-COAST
CLIPPER RACE
FANZONE
Do you want to learn more about the Clipper Race, the world's toughest ocean challenge? Then come and visit the Clipper Race Fanzone, where you can learn about this incredible adventure and how you can get involved in the next edition.
23 APRIL - 03 MAY // 1000-1700
FREE
RACE VIEWER
TRACK EVERY
TACK AND GYBE
Have the entire Clipper Race fleet at your fingertips with our Race Viewer. Track hourly the real time positions, weather conditions, forecasting and overall fleet classifications.
CLIPPER RACE
SEATTLE
FREE
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LOCATION:
NEWCASTLE CRUISING YACHT CLUB
29 APRIL - 01 MAY // 1100 - 1900
FREE
TOUR A CLIPPER 70 RACING YACHT
Bring your family and step on board a Clipper 70 stripped down ocean racing yacht. Take an above and below deck tour with the Race Crew that call these yachts home for eleven months.
On deck, test your skills on one of the eleven winches that hoist the sails up the 29m [95 foot] mast. Below deck, explore the nav station, galley and bunks to see where the 20 Race Crew members live when off watch.
RACE START:
WATCH FROM
THE WATER
Lucky enough to own your own boat? Get close to the action and watch Race Start in the designated spectator craft zone. Download the fleet departure and Race Start documentation to help plan your passage.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
01 MAY // 1700-1800
DISCOVERY TALK:
BECOME AN
OCEAN RACER
Calling all adventurers! Have you got what it takes to cross the world's toughest oceans in the next edition of the Clipper Race?
Discover more about the selection process, training, the race, the fleet, stopovers, personal logistics and most importantly the race crew. You'll either walk away inspired or scared. One thing you won't be is bored.
FREE
MONDAY 29 APRIL // 1000-1200
CLIPPER CONNECT BUSINESS SERIES
Dive into the dynamic world of sailing, maritime, and sports as we spotlight the incredible contributions of women driving progress in these industries. From pioneering innovation to shaping a decarbonised, digitised and more sustainable future, the event promises to inspire and empower.
Our expert panel will tackle the pressing issues of gender disparity within these sectors, exploring actionable strategies to foster greater inclusivity and opportunity for all.
FREE
WANT TO ATTEND?
EMAIL: SEATTLE@CLIPPER-VENTURES.COM
RACE START:
WATCH FROM
THE WATER
Lucky enough to own your own boat? Get close to the action and watch Race Start in the designated spectator craft zone. Download the fleet departure and Race Start documentation to help plan your passage.
TAKE PART IN THE NEXT EDITION
Raced by people like you, this global ocean race is an endurance challenge like no other. Race Crew come from all walks of life and nations around the world to tackle one or multiple legs of the record-breaking circumnavigation.