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    Training for the Race: My Clipper Race Training Journey

    November 28, 2025

    When I tell people that I am sailing Leg 7 of the 2027 to 2028 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, the first reaction is usually excitement followed immediately by, “How do you even train for something like that?” The honest answer is that you take it one steady step…

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The Snail Sailor

I’m Sarah — The Snail Sailor. Born the same year the Clipper Race began, and now preparing to sail Leg 7: Americas Coast-to-Coast in the 2027–28 edition. I believe in slow-and-steady courage, thoughtful adventure, and saying yes to the things that stretch us just enough to grow. Follow along as I take on thousands of miles, one steady step at a time.

Meet My Capri 18

She is a 1992 Catalina Capri 18 and my newest adventure partner. She barely fits in the garage, but she fits perfectly into this next chapter. I cannot wait to take her sailing on the mountain lakes.

2027-28 Clipper Training Dates

Level 1:
May 22 – May 28, 2026

Level 2:
May 30 – June 4, 2026

Level 3:
October 2 – October 7, 2026

Level 4:
TBA

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