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Three Peaks Yacht Race

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route without using motorised transport. His doctor, Rob Haworth, with colleague Merfyn Jones developed the idea into a race.
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In 2005, ten teams completed the race with times ranging from three days eighteen hours to five days eight hours.
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The first yacht to complete the race wins the trophy. Achieving a good enough start to gain the help of the
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and back. Finally they sail round the Mulls of Galloway and Kintyre up Loch Linnhe to
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Yachts with five crews, comprising sailors and runners, sail from
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tidal current after the Snowdon run can save several hours.
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Three Peaks yacht race
Three Peaks
United Kingdom
Bill Tilman
Three Peaks Challenge
Barmouth
West Wales
Caernarfon
Menai Strait
Snowdon
Whitehaven
England
Scafell Pike
Fort William
Scotland
Ben Nevis
Menai Strait
"Three Peaks Race"
Guide to the Three Peaks Yacht Race
The Three Peaks Yacht Race
"How to race the Three Peaks Yacht Race"
Categories
Sailing competitions
Challenge walks
Recurring sporting events established in 1977
1977 establishments in the United Kingdom
Sailing competitions in the United Kingdom

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