How size doesn’t count in the Sydney to Hobart race
One crews on a maxi, the other skippers a 36-footer, but Sven Runow and Ed Psaltis share the same mad passion for Australia’s most notorious yachting challenge.
What’s it like to compete in the world-famous, 628-nautical mile Sydney to Hobart yacht race? Well, that depends on who you talk to.
“Amateurs and professional sailors, people from all walks of life, they all share one ambition – to get to Hobart,” says Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYC) commodore Arthur Lane.
