The 2024 Cape to St Helena Yacht Race fleet has returned to the Royal Cape Yacht Club (RCYC) following a 1 700 nautical-mile crossing of the South Atlantic Ocean. Departing from Cape Town on December 28, the race tested competitors with shifting weather conditions and tactical sailing challenges.
Flica, skippered by Rijk Kuttel, secured overall victory and the Governor’s Cup with a corrected time of 11 days, 23 hours and 21 minutes. Atalanta, co-skippered by Gerry Hegie and Heye Daun, claimed Line Honours as the first yacht to finish.
“This race exemplified the true spirit of ocean racing – combining fierce competition with remarkable camaraderie,” said…
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