image text: Alicante, starting port of Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009 10/11/2008 - 10/11/2008 Volvo Ocean Race - start Leg 1

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Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009

The official start of the Volvo Ocean Race, the world’s premier round-the-world race sees the fleet of Volvo Open 70 racing yachts begin their 39,000nm, nine-month circumnavigation of the earth with the 6,500nm

First leg from Alicante to Cape Town in South Africa
Alicante to Cape Town is one of the longest legs of the race, and decidedly one of the most tactical.


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