Atlantic Rowing Race

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The Atlantic Rowing Race is a transatlantic endurance rowing event in which teams and individuals attempt to row across the Atlantic Ocean, testing extreme physical and mental stamina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf endurance sports event
ocean rowing race
transatlantic rowing event
crosses Atlantic Ocean
distance approximately 3000 miles
approximately 4800 kilometres
hasAlternativeName Atlantic Rowing Race
surface form: Atlantic Challenge

Atlantic Rowing Race
surface form: Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge
hasCategory fours
larger teams
pairs
solo
trios
hasNotableFeature one of the world’s toughest rowing races
rows conducted in shifts 24 hours a day
hasRisk capsize
collision with marine life
equipment failure
salt sores
severe weather
sleep deprivation
hasRoute Canary Islands to Caribbean
hasSeason boreal winter
hasSupport land-based safety monitoring
ocean rescue coordination
isCharityFocused often true
isNonStop true
isUnassisted true
organisedBy Atlantic Campaigns
requiresEquipment AIS transponder
EPIRB
life raft
navigation lights
satellite phone
watermaker
requiresSelfSufficiency true
requiresTraining first aid training
navigation training
sea survival training
sport rowing
startMonth December
tests mental endurance
navigation skills
ocean seamanship
physical endurance
typicalCrewSizeRange 1 to 8 rowers
typicalDurationRange 30 to 90 days
typicalFinishPort English Harbour
surface form: English Harbour, Antigua
typicalStartPort San Sebastián de La Gomera
usesBoatType ocean rowing boat

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James Cracknell participantIn Atlantic Rowing Race
Atlantic Rowing Race hasAlternativeName Atlantic Rowing Race
this entity surface form: Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge
Atlantic Rowing Race hasAlternativeName Atlantic Rowing Race
this entity surface form: Atlantic Challenge