The Pytheas Club was formed in 2007 with the objective of winning the Woodvale Atlantic Rowing Race in 2009. The journey will involve a 29 foot boat, 3,000 miles of ocean and two men rowing on continuous two-hour shifts for up to seven weeks.
Charity
The Team is also raising money for Save the Children who are working flat out for the rights of the world\'s most vulnerable children.
Corporate Sponsors
The Pytheas Club’s lead sponsor is Montanaro, an independent fund management group established in 1991 with funds under management of around €1 billion. They research and invest in UK and European quoted smallcap companies with a focus on companies below €500 million. For more information about out lead sponsor please visit www.montanaro.co.uk
The Team
Name: Adam Rackley DOB: 21st July 1981 Occupation: Investment Analyst
Atlantic Rowing Boats are very specialist rowing boats. Not only are they built to withstand 50ft waves in the middle of the ocean but they must also be light enough for speed and free flow through the water.