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Organised by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race begins at 1 pm
on 26 December when over 100 sailboats cross the starting line in Sydney Harbour. -
Over 400,000 enthusiasts gather on Boxing Day to watch one of offshore
racing's most spectacular starts. -
The yachts head north out of Sydney Harbour before turning right toward Hobart,
Tasmania some 628 nautical miles away. -
Hundreds of spectators on private boats watch the competitors as they head south
out of the bay and towards Tasmania.
SYDNEY GALLERY
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