Cape2Rio

CHRIZAAN PRETORIUS Jonathan Ham is a South-African sailor, who competed, and won first place monohull and third place overall, in the third year annual Cape2Rio 2020 race. PDBY spoke to Ham about his latest achievements, preparations and journey. What does the Cape2Rio race entail? It is basically a race from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro over the Atlantic Ocean with many international boats competing. Depending on the wind, it can take up to 21 days or longer to cross a distance of about 4 500 nautical miles that started on 4January. What team did you compete in? My team was called JM Busha 54.Read More →