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Reading the comment from Jeremy, I think you should give the reef an extremely wide berth to be on the safe side in the dark Its nothing to do with winning the watches of course ...........

Re Goldie's post (above): you forgot 'shave'!

12 miles to go... Give us an update Jem! James is it too late to enter the sweepstake? (I've almost worn away the 'F5' on my keyboard - make it quick lads!)

just seen 12 miles to go.....what an utterly amazing effort and achievment....you must be able to smell that beer on the beech waiting for you now !!! Mike

4 miles from the finish, doing 3kn so ETA at the line 1520 ish BST. they have at least one escort boat to accompany them round inc the coastguard, so they should miss the reefs... Update coming when they cross the line, then about two hours to the finish, ie dry land for the land to land record. Jem

been looking at the wrong thread for a while - move onto the next one!