The event's eleven-strong fleet of ocean racing yachts is about to begin its 11-month route.
In a challenge like no other, participants train for weeks before attempting the 40,000 nautical miles journey at sea.Sailors are set to depart on a 40,000-mile nautical race around the globe.
Skipper Hannah Brewis said she "can't wait to tell people" about the "wild variety of places and different cultures" they would encounter.Race participants could face tough conditions such as "ten-metre waves" and "big storms" along the way. The race comes with some serious health concerns as each yacht allows up to 22 paying amateurs on board.
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