Record-Breaking Dash: Argo Triumphs in RORC Transatlantic Race

Jason Carroll's trimaran Argo smashed the Multihull Line Honours at the RORC Transatlantic Race, crossing the Atlantic in under five days. The record-setting journey highlights teamwork and resilience as Argo navigated challenging conditions from Lanzarote to Antigua, setting a new record for future competitors in this elite sailing event.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 17-01-2026 05:03 IST | Created: 17-01-2026 05:03 IST
Record-Breaking Dash: Argo Triumphs in RORC Transatlantic Race
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The RORC Transatlantic Race witnessed a groundbreaking performance as Jason Carroll's MOD70 Argo carved through the Atlantic Ocean, setting an impressive new record. The high-speed journey from Lanzarote to the Caribbean took under five days, as the American trimaran secured Multihull Line Honours.

Skipper Chad Corning described the fierce conditions, revealing the painstaking effort by the six-member crew as they powered through dark, challenging nights. Each crew member played an essential role, showcasing the importance of teamwork as they rallied through exhaustion to achieve their milestone.

This feat marks a significant milestone for the RORC Transatlantic Race, with Argo's performance setting new benchmarks for the race. The completion of the 3,000-nautical-mile route in such a short time highlights the evolution of high-performance offshore sailing and the event's growing reputation among elite sailors.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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