The start of an endurance race dubbed the world's toughest row has been postponed at the 11th hour due to gale-force winds. The start of an endurance race dubbed the world's toughest row has been postponed at the 11th hour due to gale-force winds. He said: "It's quite mixed feelings that I have to announce to you that the race start will be delayed." Crews will not leave before Wednesday morning, although race organisers have warned the start could be delayed further. The 2013 Atlantic Challenge was postponed by two days, while the 2015 race was delayed by four days due to poor weather.

Source: Irish Independent December 12, 2017 02:56 UTC