GGR 2026 - SITraN Challenge Prologue — 2026-08-17 00:00-06:00
17 de agosto de 2026 · 6h 0m · 525 vistas · Bay of Biscay
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During the SITraN Challenge Prologue, solo sailors navigate light, inconsistent winds while testing sail configurations and communication systems. Participants report using asymmetric and symmetric spinnakers, staysails, and genoas to maintain momentum in near-calm conditions.2:26:58 Competitors monitor the leaderboard and track the positions of other vessels to gauge relative performance in the light air.2:42:21 The sailors manage Starlink connectivity for live streaming while adhering to strict sleep schedules, often utilizing 20-minute nap intervals to maintain alertness.3:30:48 Technical challenges include managing sail flogging during wind holes and coordinating with sailmakers for performance testing.2:33:13 The fleet experiences significant humidity and temperature fluctuations, requiring strategic use of technical mid-layer clothing for thermal regulation.3:27:25 The event serves as a final shakedown for equipment and systems before the start of the Golden Globe Race.
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