40级游艇从悉尼赛跑到瓦尔帕莱索,两名领导人彼此靠近,一队在受损后撤离,因为恶劣条件恶化。 Class40 yachts raced from Sydney to Valparaíso, with two leaders near each other, one team withdrawing after damage, as harsh conditions worsened.

GLOBE40的第四条腿 始于2026年1月1日 从悉尼开始 乘坐40级游艇 向智利瓦尔帕莱索驶去 The GLOBE40's fourth leg began January 1, 2026, from Sydney, with Class40 yachts racing toward Valparaíso, Chile, navigating toward the Roaring Forties. 虽然直航航线较短, 但两艘领航船CURIUM和CREDIT MUTUEL在航行750海里后, 距离彼此只有0.4英里. Leaders CURIUM and CREDIT MUTUEL remained within 0.4 miles of each other after covering 750 nautical miles at about 11 knots, though the direct route is shorter. 一支小队FreeEE DOM在击中不明的漂浮物体后撤退,损坏了方向舵并造成泄漏;机组人员处理紧急情况后返回悉尼。 One team, FREE DOM, withdrew after hitting an unidentified floating object, damaging a rudder and causing a leak; the crew handled the emergency and returned to Sydney. 其余的船队在接近新西兰附近的南纬地区时面临日益恶化的条件,包括强风、气温更低和海滨更粗糙。 The remaining fleet faces worsening conditions, including stronger winds, colder temperatures, and rougher seas as they approach southern latitudes near New Zealand. 6400英里的腿超过亚洲和智利之间的飞行距离, 测试机组人员的耐力。 The 6,400-mile leg surpasses the flight distance between Asia and Chile, testing crews' endurance.