Thursday, November 24, 2011

The Hugo Boss Finish 4730 Mile Race in Less Than 17 Days

After 16 days, nine hours, 20 minutes at sea together with Alex Thomson and co-skipper Guillermo Altadill aboard Hugo Boss, the Boss Black Eyewear Collection crossed the finish line in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, Friday 19 December at 23hours 20 minutes 0 seconds UTC. Since the fourth day of the race they have shared the lead of the fleet with the winners, Jean-Pierre Dick and Jeremie Beyou on board Virbac Paprec 3, when they made the decision to choose a more northerly course than the majority of their competitors. The Boss completed the 4730 miles theoretical course distance at an average speed of 12.03 knots.

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