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The Spirit of Yachting: The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

At 628 nautical miles, the Rolex Sydney to Hobart is a thrilling adventure and one of sailing's most demanding and iconic tests.

The definitive blue water classic, which for more than 70 years has enticed, enthralled and tested sailors worldwide. An Australian national institution, the Boxing Day start in Sydney Harbour, is watched by huge crowds shore-side. At 628 nautical miles, the Rolex Sydney to Hobart is a thrilling adventure, full of drama, which demands skill, endurance and persistence. One of sailing's most demanding and iconic tests.

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Sun 26 Jan 2020 19:30GMT

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