Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race Day 7
Frantic and Antipodes have finished the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race (S2A). The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) declared Bryon Ehrhart's Lucky the overall winner of the 1250 nautical mile race, adding to her line honours and race record victories - a triple crown for the US entry.
Michael Martin's TP52 was the second boat to cross the finish line off Royal Akarana Yacht Club, with a time of 5 days 10h 26m 50s. Frantic finished second overall, after winning the inaugural race in 2023. Antipodes followed, 11 hours behind their 2023 record time, with a time of 5d 14h 6m 7s.
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Author's summary: Lucky wins the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race.