With light airs ahead for the leaders, almost anything could happen in the final stages of Leg 4. In ideal conditions, the final 1000 miles could be covered in a fast two day sail; however, typically light and fickle winds near Rio may mean it takes the boats another three or more days to finish.
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about 20 years ago
VOR: Light air strategy
With light airs ahead for the leaders, almost anything could happen in the final stages of Leg 4. In ideal conditions, the final 1000 miles could be covered in a fast two day sail; however, typically light and fickle winds near Rio may mean it takes the boats another three or more days to finish.
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