CLIPPER 2025-26 ROUND THE WORLD YACHT RACE
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. Train from a complete novice to become an ocean racer as part of a team onboard a 70-foot ocean racing yacht. Together you’ll face the world’s most extreme ocean conditions and mental challenges before returning victorious.
I enjoy sailing and having completed the RYA Day Skipper qualification I felt ready to challenge my endurance by sailing across an ocean, safe with a team to learn from and support me.
GEORGE LOADER
30 | Electrical Engineer | Circumnavigator
RACED BY PEOPLE LIKE YOU
NOVICE TO
OCEAN RACER
Even if you have never sailed before, our mandatory four level programme will enable you to take on some of the most extreme environments on the planet with confidence.
RACE TRAINING
ACHIEVE SOMETHING REMARKABLE
IT'S TIME TO
The Clipper Race will challenge you to step outside your comfort zone, stretching both your physical and mental limits. Whether you're looking for the challenge of epic ocean storms, facing 15m waves and hurricane-force winds, or the tactical challenge of navigating the fickle winds of the doldrums, now you can prove to yourself what you are truly capable of.
THE RACE OF YOUR LIFE
THIS WILL BE
It's hard to put into words the incredible moments that you will experience as Race Crew at sea. Skies painted with brightly lit stars, the sheer power of towering waves, drifting alongside dolphins in the doldrums. Ocean racing will enable you to encounter a true ocean wilderness, and all of the wonders that come with it.
A RACE AROUND THE WORLD
Led by a professional Skipper and First Mate, you can choose to compete in the full 40,000 nautical mile circumnavigation, or test yourself on one or more of the eight unique race legs. This bucket list experience can see you taking on the notorious Atlantic, Southern Ocean and North Pacific including stopovers in some of the world's most spectacular destinations.
TAKE PART IN
I enjoy sailing and having completed the RYA Day Skipper qualification I felt ready to challenge my endurance by sailing across an ocean, safe with a team to learn from and support me.
GEORGE LOADER
30 | Electrical Engineer | Circumnavigator
NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED /// WORLD CLASS TRAINING PROVIDED
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Gosport
United Kingdom
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The Clipper 70 ocean racing yacht offers an authentic sailing experience, requiring hands-on navigation and sail handling, fostering a deep connection between sailor and sea. Every aspect of racing to victory, from hoisting sails to navigating challenging conditions, will showcase your skill and determination.
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IDENTICAL 70 FT RACING YACHTS
EXHILARATING RACE LEGS
2
AMATEUR RACE CREW
177
ONE GLOBAL CIRCUMNAVIGATION
WE KNOW YOU COULD HAVE WHAT IT TAKES, BUT DO YOU?
RACED BY PEOPLE LIKE YOU
THIS COULD BE YOU
GPS:41°30.406'N 166°10.625'E
THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN
CLIPPER RACE INFORMATION PACK
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PACK INCLUDES:
Race Pricing, Race Route, Training Outline, Roles Onboard, Race Fleet and Much More.
TAKE PART IN THE WORLD'S TOUGHEST OCEAN ADVENTURE
DID YOU KNOW?
The Clipper 2025-26 Race will mark the 14th edition and circumnavigation of our 30 year history.