The Ocean Race Leg 2 Day 11: Around the outside

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The Ocean Race Leg 2 Day 11: Around the outsideby The Ocean Race 4 Feb 14:44 PST"Around the outside" is a trope that gets pulled out at one point or another on every edition of The Ocean Race. Today it's appropriate as Team Holcim-PRB, 11th Hour Racing Team, Biotherm, and even Team Malizia have used the longer, westerly option to slide south of GUYOT environnement - Team Europe who has been leading for much of leg 2. Up until now, what would traditionally be considered a risky easterly option had paid off for Robert Stanjek and his team on GUYOT environnement. Now we are only 30-40 nautical miles behind Holcim - Biotherm - 11th Hour. 11th Hour Racing Team, distance to lead, 60.1 miles5.
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