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Time Over Distance Volume 2 - Jack Bouttell and Alexis Loison

Time Over Distance Volume 2 - Jack Bouttell and Alexis Loison

Rags to Riches - Jack Bouttell started racing with the RORC on Piet Vroon’s Tonnerre as a teenage bowman and just eight years later he was lifting the Volvo Ocean Race Trophy with Dongfeng Race Team. Achievements also include three Figaro campaigns, including Rookie of the year, and racing with Team Concise on both the Class40 and the MOD70. Jack is still under 30 and now lives in L’Orient, France and is part of the Spindrift Jules Verne Challenge.

Norman the Conqueror - Alexis Loison shot to fame winning the 2013 Rolex Fastnet Race overall, racing with his father on Night and Day. Pascal and Alexis Loison became the first and only Two-Handed team to lift the Fastnet Challenge Cup. Alexis was part of Géry Trentesaux’s Courrier Recommandé - overall winner of the 2018 Rolex Middle Sea Race, and won class in the 2015 Rolex Sydney Hobart racing Géry’s Courrier Leon. Alexis Loison is now set for his 15th Solitaire du Figaro with Region Normandie.

Time Over Distance Volume 2 - Friday 10th April 1700hrs (BST): Live interactive interview with Jack & Alexis, check the RORC Facebook page from 1700hrs or the Time Over Distance feed on the on the club website.



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