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- Leg 1: Race 1 - Portsmouth, United Kingdom - Puerto Sherry, Spain
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- 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
30 Jan 2017
Congratulations Daniel!
The boating community from around Scotland gathered on Saturday evening at the Glasgow Science Centre as RYA Scotland recognised the achievements and outstanding commitment of Scotland’s volunteers, coaches, instructors, officials, clubs and performance sailors. Among the highlights was the Performance of the Year category which was won by our Deputy Race Director and former Skipper Daniel Smith who was recognised…
26 Apr 2016
“My challenge will reach its pinnacle racing to New York”
Picking up the Derry~Londonderry~Doire bursary baton in Seattle is Jilly St John, a singer and writer from the Northern Irish city who was awarded her Clipper Race berth through the…
14 Apr 2016
Derry ~ Londonderry ~ Doire arrives into Seattle
The winner of the Seattle Pacific Challenge, Derry~Londonderry~Doire, has arrived into Seattle this morning, docking in Bell Harbor, Pier 66, at 0800 local time. Purple-clad friends, family and supporters, as…
15 Feb 2016
Derry~Londonderry ~Doire takes first win in Race 7: Da Nang New Discovery of Asia Race
Following a challenging 27 day race in which crew faced a whole range of conditions, Derry~Londonderry~Doire has won the Da Nang New Discovery of Asia Race, taking its first race…
13 Jan 2016
Round the World Crew Catch Up: Ruth Charles
As we've reached the midway point in terms of Clipper Race legs, we caught up with Derry~Londonderry~Doire round the world crew member Ruth Charles, 30, Wymondham-born youth worker (pictured front left in main image) in the Whitsundays' Airlie Beach to find out how her circumnavigation is going. Q. We are over four months into the race now and you've completed…
9 Dec 2015
LATEST: DERRY~LONDONDERRY~ DOIRE DIVERTS TO HOBART
LATEST: 1045 UTC Thursday 10 December Mike Gaskin has been been released from hospital and told to rest for a couple of days. His ribs have been strapped and he…
27 Sep 2015
GREAT BRITAIN PIPS DERRY~LONDONDERRY~ DOIRE TO THIRD PLACE IN GRUELLING DUEL
After a nail biting fight to the finish, GREAT Britain crossed the finish line in Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro at 1400 UTC (1100 local) just 0.8 nautical miles ahead of Derry~Londonderry~Doire to secure the final podium position as third placed finisher in the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race’s 5,200 nautical mile opening leg from London. Arriving into…
22 Jun 2015
Local heroes awarded race places on Derry~Londonderry~Doire
Two local heroes from Derry-Londonderry are joining the Derry~Londonderry~Doire crew after being awarded bursary places for their work in the community. Shane Brunker, 56, and Danny Bryce, 39, have both…
13 Apr 2015
Four people win bursaries aboard Derry~Londonderry~Doire
The lives of four people from Derry-Londonderry are about to be transformed after being selected for the ‘Your Next Chapter’ bursary scheme which will see each of them sail a…
9 Mar 2015
Sean McCarter receives prestigious award for Outstanding Seamanship
Clipper 2013-14 Race Skipper Sean McCarter has been awarded the Rod Stephens Trophy for Outstanding Seamanship by the Cruising Club of America. The trophy was presented by CCA Commodore Tad…
24 Feb 2015
Race Skipper Delivers ‘Legenderry’ talk at Enterprise Week
It’s a busy time for Race Partner Derry City Council as it celebrates Enterprise Week, and local race skipper Sean McCarter is a man in demand. Through a series of…
9 Feb 2015
Derry City Council launches exciting bursary scheme for Clipper Race training
Derry City Council is offering local people the chance to train alongside the crew taking part in the Clipper 2015-16 Race through a special bursary scheme. The ‘Your Next Chapter’…
1 Feb 2015
Strong Start to Crew Recruitment Tour in Ireland
Our crew recruitment tour of Ireland got off to a flying start at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire near Dublin over the weekend. Thirty people came along to…
20 Jan 2015
Clipper Race headed on Irish crew recruitment tour
Over the coming weeks our race team will be visiting locations across the Emerald Isle to meet potential future race crew looking to get on board the Derry~Londonderry~Doire team for…
19 Dec 2014
Skipper Sean McCarter to receive prestigious US award for Outstanding Seamanship
The Cruising Club of America (CCA) has confirmed that its 2014 Rod Stephens Trophy for Outstanding Seamanship will be awarded to Derry-Londonderry-Doire skipper Sean McCarter. The award is in recognition…
6 Nov 2014
Throwback Thursday: Fleet in for a ride as storm hits
“To me it’s all a blur, no matter how many times I watch the footage back, it doesn't seem to sink in what happened.” Says Michelle Porter, who circumnavigated on…