BLOG from Josh Tarr on Savoir Faire

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The race start was good fun, plenty of tide rushing through the Thames, we managed to catch and pass Pure Gym fairly early [...]

RACE UPDATE 20.00 BST June 05

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Race leaders The Islanders have begun the long journey north in GBRow2013, the world’s toughest rowing race. Skippered by Josh Taylor, 24, the [...]

BLOG from Savoir Faire June 05 14.22

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We are 55.7 miles from Start Point. We’ll have to stop in a few hours (5-6ish) because of the tides but we’ll be [...]

CAPTAIN’S BLOG Team Hallin Day 4

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<<<<<<<<RACE REPORT DAY 4 4/6/13: We concentrated our efforts today on getting ahead of the world record pace. Neil was checking the Yellowbrick [...]

RACE UPDATE 06.00 BST Jun 05

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Land’s End today, folks! The race leaders will round Land’s End later today, the most southerly point in GBRow 2013, the world’s toughest [...]

RACE UPDATE 23.30BST June 04

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Leaders The Islanders reached the major way marker at Start Point near Salcombe in Devon just before midnight. Their sights are now firmly [...]

MESSAGE OF SUPPORT from Robin Bourne-Taylor

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Robin Bourne-Taylor Double World Championship bronze medallist Robin Bourne-Taylor rowed for Oxford four times in the Boat Race and knows all about [...]

RACE UPDATE 20.00BST June 04

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A gripping battle between the experience of ex-naval officer David Hosking and young skipper Josh Taylor is being played out off the south [...]

CAPTAIN’S BLOG Pure Gym June 04

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After a fraught Monday night, battling harsh conditions in the darkness , we are now enjoying a wonderful sunny day. The early hours [...]

RACE UPDATE 09.00BST June 04

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With a favourable tail wind in exactly the right direction, the leading teams are now well on their way to Portland Bill and [...]

CAPTAIN’S BLOG Team Hallin

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Latest blog from David Hosking on Hallin Marine II. RACE REPORT DAY 3 3/6/13: Today it has really become a race! Thanks to [...]