Clipper Race Discovery Talk
18 Jan 2025 / 1930-2130
Arun Yacht Club (based in Littlehampton, UK) is hosting a Clipper Race Discovery Talk. Hear from Clipper Race Crew Recruitment Director and former Race Crew, Chris Harris, and learn about the extraordinary opportunity to participate in the upcoming Clipper 2025-26 Round the World Yacht Race.
Whether you dream of crossing oceans, pushing personal boundaries, or creating unforgettable memories, this event will give you a glimpse into what it takes to becoming Clipper Race crew. With no prior sailing experience required, this one of kind adventure race welcomes adventurers from all walks of life and experience levels.
What you will learn about:
The training programme: Learn about the rigorous four-level training that transforms novices into confident ocean racers. Discover the skills you'll master, from navigating open seas to advanced safety techniques.
The race and route: Discover more about the Clipper Race and explore the 40,000 nautical-mile route that spans six continents and some of the world’s most challenging and awe-inspiring oceans.
Personal logistics: Get answers to practical questions about financing, scheduling, and life on and off the yacht whether you are considering a single or multiple legs or the eleven-month full circumnavigation.
What it’s like to be Race Crew: Hear first-hand stories from Race Crew Alumni about teamwork, perseverance, and the thrill of racing in toughest ocean conditions.
To register your interest please email your interest to Arun Yacht Club.
Venue
Arun Yacht Club
Rope Walk Riverside West, Rope Walk, Littlehampton, BN17 5DL