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A third of the fleet in the RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race are racing double-handed, including race veterans Gavin Howe and Maggie Adamson aboard Sun Fast 3600 Tigris
© Paul Wyeth / RORC
2026 Round Britain and Ireland Race IRC Double-Handed Focus
When the double-handed crews cross the start line, the preparation will be over. Ahead lies more than 1,800 nautical miles of relentless offshore racing around some of northern Europe's most exposed coastline.