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Return Tracker Live
Article - 07/29/2018 With our return briefing Saturday, and the handout of trackers, the final episode of this year's race is now underway: the return. Around half the returning fleet have opted to carry trackers. The link for the tracker is here: http://yb.tl/paccup2018_return ... more ... -
It's all about the hardware. Awards are tonight!
Article - 07/27/2018 Here's a full run down of who wins what, why, and how they did it. ... more ... -
Waiting for the last few...
Article - 07/26/2018 With the arrivals of Defiance, Edge of Moonlight, and Hokulani last night, we're down to just a few on the "To Be Welcomed" list. Taking a look at the tracker, we see that the end of the fleet (Angelique, Surya, and Knot Behaving) are still 160-260 miles out and travelling at a leisurely six knots, plus or minus. Expect another day before we see them. ... more ... -
July 24 race report
Article - 07/24/2018 The C fleet comes rumbling in with new leader 'Zaff' still on course. What a race! The first B fleet entries arrive this morning with division leader 'Shearwater' sailing towards the line well ahead of the fleet on corrected time. A quintet of cruisers arrive, with several more boats headed towards the barn as we speak. ... more ... -
July 23 race report
Article - 07/23/2018 Much of the fleet is now in, most divisions have been decided, and the Melges 32 Rufless makes history as the first Melges 32 to win its class in a major ocean race. It's all in here and more in your daily race report! ... more ... -
Repairs While Racing
Article - 07/23/2018 Stuff happens. That, or a saltier version, is a watchword among all who take their boats long distances, and the Pacific Cup (the FUN Race to Hawaii) certainly gets its share of "stuff." ... more ... -
Additional Photo Albums: Starts and Finishes
Article - 07/22/2018 In addition to our official photo albums, our starting line photographer Erik Simonson has posted a fuller set of images for your review. In addition, Lauren Easley has posted several beautiful on-the-water finish albums at her site, including Runaway, Rage, and Pyewacket. More to come. ... more ... -
July 22 race report
Article - 07/22/2018 Many divisions have been decided, the docks are beginning to fill, most boats are still on the race course and C division remains a barn burner. Kaneohe Yacht Club Pacific Cup village now in full effect. ... more ... -
July 21 race report
Article - 07/21/2018 The top handful of boats are in, many more are on the way, several divisions still up for grabs while many others are being decided once and for all. It's all in here and more! ... more ... -
First One In. Now two!
Article - 07/20/2018 Just a shade before 1 pm HST, it looks like... More information to followUpdate: Prospector Joins Girafon in the "we crossed" club. ... more ...
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