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A SAILING, CYCLING AND RUNNING RACE STARTING IN WALES AND FINISHING IN SCOTLAND

This race is to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the first Barmouth to Fort William 3 Peaks Yacht Race.

The rules will be based on previous editions of the race.

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​THE COURSE:

SAIL -  BARMOUTHI TO CAERNARFON.
2 crew members run up Snowdon and back.
SAIL -  CAERNARFON TO WHITEHAVEN.
2 crew members cycle from here to Black Sail YHA, then run over Wasdale Pass and then up Scafell Pike and then return..
SAIL - WHITEHAVEN TO CORPACH 
2 crew members run up Ben Nevis, the race finishes when they return to Corpach.
 

RULES

The basic rules are that each boat shall have 5 crew members who should be on the boat at all times while sailing.
Each of the 3 "Peaks" must be reached by any 2 of the crew members, who must stay together at all times.
Bikes can either be carried by the yachts or moved by support crew. Yachts must be between 26 and 50 foot in length.

 

 For more information email tim@nearwaterevents.co.uk

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