LEG 5 UPDATE: Day 4 Report
DISTANCE TO FINISH: 4,065 nautical miles
LATEST NEWS: At the 2200 Greenwich Mean Time position report last night, it appeared movistar had broken through into the southeasterly tradewinds and that was confirmed by the 0400 GMT poll this morning.
During the intervening period, the rest of the fleet broke through and all competitors are now reaching with the true wind on or just forward of the beam, blowing just under 10 knots.
At the moment, less than five hours sailing separates front to back with about a quarter of Leg 5 completed. The fleet is roughly 475 nautical miles from the...
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