Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge
The premier event in ocean rowing - a challenge that will take us more than 3000 miles (4800 km) west from San Sebastian in La Gomera, Canary Islands to Nelson's Dockyard English Harbour, Antigua & Barbuda.
The annual race begins in early December, with up to 30 teams participating from around the world. The fastest row across the Atlantic was a 4 man team, The Four Oarsmen, who finished in 29 days, 14 hours and 34 minutes. The average time for a 4 man crew is between 30 and 40 days.
Some facts we will be faced with:
