What is the Transpac record?
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What is the Transpac record?
The Transpac Honolulu Race Elapsed Time Record Trophy
| YEAR | BOAT | Elapsed Time |
|---|---|---|
| 2017* | Comanche | 5 days, 1:55:26 |
| 2009 | Alfa Romeo | 5 days 14:36:20 |
| 2005 | Morning Glory | 6 days 16:04:11 |
| 1999 | Pyewacket | 7 days 11:41:27 |
Who won the Transpac race?
HONOLULU (KHON2) — At Waikiki Yacht Club, a local sailing crew celebrated a division win in the Transpac 2021 race. The Ho’okolohe, owned by Cecil Rossi, sailed from Los Angeles to Honolulu in nine days, two hours and 29 minutes.
How long does the Transpac race take?
Fully Crewed Monohull Elapsed time: Comanche, 2017 of 5 days, 1 hours, 55 minutes, 26 seconds. Double Handed: Pegasus 50, 2009, sailed by Philippe Kahn and Mark Christensen, set a new record of 7 days, 19 hours, 38 minutes and 35 seconds.
How often is the Transpac?
biennially
Known as the Transpac, this will be the 52nd edition of this classic 2025-mile ocean race held biennially since 1906.
Who won Transpac 2021?
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A team based in New York was named the overall winner of the 2021 Transpac Yacht Race earning the Kalakaua Trophy at a ceremony on Monday, July 26. The Larchmont Yacht Club wins the Kalakaua Trophy for having the fastest boat and the First Overall Corrected Time.
What time does the Transpac race start?
RACE SCHEDULE
| DATE | TIME | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2021 | 12:55 PM | Starting Area |
| July 16, 2021 | 12:55 PM | Starting Area |
| July 17, 2021 | 12:55 PM | Starting Area |
| July 25, 2021 | 4:30 PM | Waikiki YC |
How do you get on a Transpac boat?
The Owner/Charterer, Navigator, and at least one Watch Captain, must have completed a minimum 150 nautical mile sailing race or ocean sailing passage on the boat they are entering within a year prior to two days before the boat’s Transpac Race start, which race or passage may also satisfy NOR 8.1.
What is the Transpacific Yacht Race?
Started in 1906 by Clarence W. Macfarlane and hosted by Los Angeles Yacht Club, it is one of yachting’s premier offshore races and attracts entrants from all over the world. The race is organized by the Transpacific Yacht Club . The race is famous for fast downwind sailing under spinnaker in the trade winds.
What is the world record for the Transpac?
Record history. First to finish the 2009 Transpac, Alfa Romeo II set a Transpac race elapsed-time record of 5 days, 14 hours, 36 minutes, 20 seconds. This represents a new race record for monohulls; the multihull record of 5 days, 9 hours, 18 minutes, set by Bruno Peyron in the 1997 race, remains.
What is the Transpac Honolulu race elapsed time record trophy?
The Transpac Honolulu Race Elapsed Time Record Trophy is awarded to the Record Holder for the fastest elapsed time by a monohull yacht in the race. The list of Los Angeles to Honolulu Record Holders is:
What is the Transpac time record for Alfa Romeo?
First to finish the 2009 Transpac, Alfa Romeo II set a Transpac race elapsed-time record of 5 days, 14 hours, 36 minutes, 20 seconds. This represents a new race record for monohulls; the multihull record of 5 days, 9 hours, 18 minutes, set by Bruno Peyron in the 1997 race, remains.
