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2001 Chesapeake Events Schedule
Volvo Ocean Race Schedule 9/23/01 - 6/09/02

2002 Ocean Race Chesapeake Schedule

Date Time Event Where
January 19-26 Key West Race Week Key West, FL
Jan - March Fawcett's Winter Series Lectures Annapolis, MD
February TBD   Marley Station Mall Exhibit with Annapolis Volvo Cars Marley Station Mall, MD
February 9-10   Baltimore Auto Show with Volvo Cars Baltimore, MD
Sunday
April 14
Restart of Race - Leg 6 Miami
Wed. & Thurs.
April 17-18
Finish of Miami to Baltimore Leg Fort McHenry
    Arrival Event Baltimore Inner Harbor
    Waterfront Festival Baltimore Inner Harbor
Friday
April 19
5:00 pm Welcoming Ceremony Baltimore Inner Harbor
Thursday
April 25
Prize Giving TBD
Maritime Heritage Festival Annapolis
Friday
April 26
12:30 pm Parade of Sail to Annapolis
5:00 pm Welcoming to Annapolis Annapolis City Dock
7:30 pm Annapolis Salutes the Volvo Ocean Race Eastport Yacht Club and Severn Sailing Association
Saturday
April 27
Restart Festival Sandy Point State Park
Skippers' Forum Annapolis City Dock
Sunday
April 28
2:00 pm Restart of Race - to La Rochelle, France Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Restart Festival Sandy Point State Park

 

Volvo Ocean Race Schedule: 32,700 nautical miles

LEG 1: 7,350 nautical miles
Start: Southampton, United Kingdom 09/23/01
Finish: Cape Town, South Africa 10/24/01

LEG 2: 6,550 nautical miles
Start: Cape Town, South Africa 11/11/01
Finish: Sydney, Australia 12/04/01

LEG 3: 2,050 nautical miles
Start: Sydney, Australia (Sydney to Hobart Race) 12/26/01
Arrive: Auckland, New Zealand 01/03/02

LEG 4: 6,700 nautical miles
Start: Auckland, New Zealand 01/27/02
Finish: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 02/19/02

LEG 5: 4,450 nautical miles
Start: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 03/09/02 ETA
Finish: Miami, FL, USA 03/27/02

LEG 6: 875 nautical miles
Start: Miami, FL, USA 04/14/02
Finish: Baltimore, MD, USA 04/17/02 NM

LEG 7: 3,400 nautical miles
Start: Annapolis, MD, USA 04/28/02
Finish: La Rochelle, France 05/11/02

LEG 8: 1,075 nautical miles
Start: La Rochelle, France 05/25/02
Finish: Goteburg, Sweden 05/31/02

LEG 9: 250 nautical miles
Start: Goteborg, Sweden 06/08/02
Finish: Kiel, Germany 06/09/02