 Official logo of the 2011 Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race | |
| Sponsor | Steele Auto Group |
|---|---|
| First held | 1905 |
| Organizer | Boston Yacht Club & Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron |
| Start | Marblehead, Massachusetts |
| Finish | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Length | 363 nautical miles (672 km) |
| Competitors | 75 - 100 |
| Legs | 1 |
| Champion |  Prospector (2017) |
| Website | www |
The Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race (MHOR) is a biennial sailing race which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2005. It runs between Marblehead, Massachusetts and Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is believed to be the longest running offshore ocean race in the world and is considered one of the pre-eminent ocean races of the North Atlantic.[1][2][3]
- ^ Sullivan, James (6 July 2017). "They're off: Setting sail from Marblehead to Halifax". The Boston Globe. Boston Globe Media. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ^ Court, Adam (1 November 2017). "2017 Marblehead to Halifax Race". Sail. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ^ "A Brief History of the Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race". Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race. Boston Yacht Club. Retrieved 13 February 2019.