Round the Island race, UK. 1st June 2013. Some of the 1459 entrants in the 2013 Round the Island Race head from the Needles towards St Catherine's point with their spinnakers filled Credit: Niall Ferguson/Alamy Live News
9908T Archambault Grand Surprise Class yacht "Flying Boat", 9863 X-119 Class In X Celsis, 9793T Beneteau J P Morgan Asset Management Rafiki, and 9388R Reflex 38 "Lion Logic" together with others pass The Needles under spinnaker in the 2013 Round the Island Race The Round the Island Race is one of the most popular and exciting fixtures on the Solent racing calendar, regularly attracting over 1,700 boats. Starting on the famous Royal Yacht Squadron line in Cowes, competitors from all over the world race the 60nM circumnavigation of the Isle of Wight. The race is hugely popular with novices, families, corporate groups and professionals alike, with a number of classes catering for every boat type. The 2013 race attracted 1459 entrants
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Location: The Needles, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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