Francesca Clapcich Begins Season with IMOCA 1000 Race
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Francesca Clapcich begins season with IMOCA 1000 race
Park City sailor Francesca Clapcich began her 2026 season on Sunday in the International Monohull Open Class Association’s 1000 Race, a 1,000-nautical-mile offshore, solo sailing race. Clapcich and seven other sailors departed from Port la Forét, France. They made their way around Fastnet Rock, off the southern coast of Ireland and are making a loop in the Atlantic Ocean before returning to Port la Forét. As of Tuesday morning, Clapcich sat in…
It's hard to get excited about the IMOCA 1000 Race with only seven boats and no wind! Things should get a bit more interesting in the coming hours with the return of the wind. Sam Goodchild is in a commanding position, but we'll be keeping an eye on the performances of Violette Dorange, Elodie Bonafous, and Corentin Horeau, who are getting their first taste of solo sailing. After more than 24 hours battling a grueling calm, the competitors in th…
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