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The Transpac Race offers excellent venues for the general public to view both the start and finish of the Race.
07.15.11 - New blog: 
With 44 races starting in 1906, the Transpacific Yacht Race to Hawaii is well into its second century as the longest of the two oldest ocean races in the world.