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Athens Coastal Race

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Athens Coastal Race
The points from the 84 mile long coastal race may have been shared equally between Peter de Ridder’s Mutua Madrilena and Steve and Fred Howe’s Warpath, but the relief was almost universal among the 16 strong TP52 Breitling MedCup that the ‘offshore’ finished just before the breeze collapsed. The course proved a feast for those boats strong on all varieties of reaching, and a famine for those seeking upwind and downwind passing opportunities, but with the finish line for the full course broken by Warpath at a little before 2100hrs the speed and efficiency of the TP52’s in the mainly light breezes was never really in doubt. Full Story »

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