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- Leg 1: Race 1 - Portsmouth, United Kingdom - Puerto Sherry, Spain
- Leg 1: Race 2 - Puerto Sherry, Spain - Punta del Este, Portugal
- Leg 2: Race 3 - Punta del Este, Uruguay - Cape Town, South Africa
- Leg 3: Race 4 - Cape Town, South Africa - Fremantle, Australia
- Leg 4: Race 5 - Fremantle, Australia - Newcastle, Australia
- Leg 5: Race 6 - Newcastle, Australia - Whitsundays, Australia
- Leg 5: Race 7 - Whitsundays, Australia - Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam
- Leg 5: Race 8 - Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam - Zhuhai, China
- Leg 6: Race 9 - Zhuhai, China - Qingdao, China
- Leg 6: Race 10 - Qingdao, China - Seattle, USA
- Leg 7: Race 11 - Seattle, USA - Panama
- Leg 7: Race 12 - Panama - Washington DC, USA
- Leg 8: Race 13 - Washington DC, USA - Oban, Scotland
- Leg 8: Race 14 - Oban, Scotland - Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Leg 8: Race 15 - SPARE RACE
3 Nov 2023
The Clipper Race is returning to Cape Town, bringing home two South African Skippers and multiple South African crew
Image: The epic Table Mountain that overlooks Cape Town After the action-packed stopover in Punta del Este, Uruguay, the fleet is now closing in on Cape Town, taking on the epic 3,555nm journey across the South Atlantic. This edition is the eleventh time the Clipper Race will arrive in Cape Town, a very highly anticipated stopover that is popular among…
25 Oct 2023
Punta del Este beach clean // Eco Kermesse in aid of UNICEF
Beach cleans are always an important event in the Clipper Race stopover calendar, and the recent beach clean in Punta del Este saw a large number of Race Crew join…
26 Sep 2023
Puerto Sherry proves to be the perfect stopover
As the fleet settles into Race 2: Hundred Years Cup, the Puerto Sherry stopover will no doubt seem a distant memory to many as daily life on board resumes. However,…
26 Jul 2023
Clipper Race confirms Puerto Sherry as stopover on its global route – its first ever visit to Spain
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will be visiting Puerto Sherry in the Bay of Cádiz. It will be the first stop on its circumnavigation and also the first…
23 Jun 2023
Punta del Este to host its third Clipper Race stopover
The Clipper Race fleet will be sailing into Punta del Este this October, as the finishing port for the first leg of the global yacht race. The fleet is expected to arrive between 12-16 October ready for a packed programme of events for Race Crew and locals. Host Port Partner Yacht Club Punta del Este will welcome Race Crew to…
23 Oct 2020
One Year On: Punta del Este Stopover Showcased Uruguayan Culture
Yacht Club Punta del Este hosted a stopover to remember. From the moment the Clipper Race Crew landed ashore, crowds of local supporters turned out to welcome them and celebrate…
9 Sep 2020
One Year On: Portimão debut a success - First Clipper 2019-20 Race Stopover
Portimão was a stopover of firsts for the crew during the 2019-20 edition; first finish line, first Host Port, first arrival, first prize giving and first time the Clipper Race has based itself in Portugal’s stunning Algarve. The fleet and more than 200 crew from 35 different countries called the beautiful Marina de Portimão home from 8 September 2019 until…
2 Jul 2020
Marina de Portimão recognised for two decades of environmental protection
As the first stopover in the Clipper 2019-20 Race, Marina de Portimão was a welcome respite, with its sparkling, clean waters and care and attention made to its natural surroundings.…
11 Jul 2019
Bermuda on Board for World’s Toughest Endurance Test
We have revealed this week that Bermuda is the newest Host Port and Team Partner to the upcoming 2019–20 edition which starts from London, UK, on 1 September 2019. During…
12 May 2019
Punta del Este Returns to Clipper 2019-20 Race
After making its Host Port debut during the Clipper 2017-18 Race, Punta del Este, Uruguay, is set to return bigger and better by adding a debut team entry - led…
24 Feb 2018
Race 7: Close Finish into debut Clipper Race Host Port, Sanya
An incredibly close finish to the hottest Leg of the Clipper Race from the Whitsundays, Australia, to debut Host Port of Sanya, China, saw all eleven Clipper Race teams finish…
16 Nov 2017
Clipper Race Reveals £7.5 Million Boost to Liverpool Economy
The Clipper Race has announced a positive economic impact of over £7.5 million from its Race Start in Liverpool in August, reinforcing its strength and power as an impactful and…
9 Jun 2017
Meet the Clipper 2017-18 Race crew: Roseann McGlinchey
NAME: Roseann McGlinchey AGE: 23 NATIONALITY: Irish OCCUPATION: Marketing Officer LEGS: Full circumnavigation TEAM: Team Conall For Roseann McGlinchey, her love affair with the Clipper Race began six years ago…
1 Jun 2017
First Stop: Punta del Este
Today we are pleased to formally announce that the city of Punta del Este in Uruguay will debut as the South American Host Port during the Clipper 2017-18 Race. After…
18 May 2017
Visit Seattle skipper revealed
“I'm thrilled to be appointed as the Visit Seattle Skipper for the 2017-18 race edition,” says Nikki Henderson after being confirmed as the leader of the Seattle entry in the…
28 Mar 2017
Seattle returns as Host Port and Team Partner
Seattle’s maritime history and adventurous spirit goes hand in hand with the Clipper Race and we are pleased to reveal that the American city will once again feature as a…
14 Mar 2017
‘LegenDerry’ city Derry- Londonderry returns as Clipper 2017-18 Race Host Port
A firm favourite with Clipper Race crews and their supporters, we are excited to reveal that the ‘LegenDerry’ city of Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, will once again feature as a Host…
14 Feb 2017
Sanya debuts as first time Host Port and Team Partner
Sanya, the energetic fast-developing holiday resort and sailing centre on Hainan Island in the south of China, has signed up as a first-time Host Port and Team Partner for the…
2 Nov 2016
QINGDAO EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP TO 2020
China’s ‘Sailing City’ Qingdao has today confirmed it will continue as a Host Port and Team Partner with a Qingdao yacht entry to the end of 2020 to incorporate the…