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    HISTORY OF THE AZORES & BACK RACE

    Aug 15, 2019 2 minutes

    t is 44 years since the inaugural running of the Azores and Back Race and I am having a pint with one of its founders in the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club bar, the relaxed and witty Colin Drummond. Reflecting on the early planning stages of the original race back in the early 1970s,

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