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Row Distance - straight line distance is approximately 2,400 miles. But it is next to impossible to row in a straight line. As such distance is expected to be closer to 2,700 miles
Prior Successful Mid-Pacific Rowers
10. Cyril Derreumaux - 91d 9h 0m (2022) (kayak)
9. Carlo Facchino - 72d 5h 30m (2022) (towed)
8. Tez Steinberg - 71d (2020) (exact time not reported)
7. Lia Dutton - 86d 10h 5m (2020)
6. Ruihan Yu (RIP) - 68d 13h 16m (2019) (2 attempts, towed both times - shortest crossing shown)
5. Erden Eruc - 54d 4h 4m (2016) (His 2nd crossing & shortest time shown - 2011 successful crossing not shown)
4. Robert Eustace - 52d 13h 17m (2014)
3. Roz Savage - 99d 8h 55m (2008)
2. Peter Bird - 17d 0h 0m (1981)
1. Patrick Quesnel - 111d 0h 0m (1976)
Mid-Pacific results shown above are from Ocean Rowing Society as of Nov 2023
Above excludes those that used kites or other aids
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