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Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race
The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race (GCBSR) is an annual schooner race established in 1990 that takes place on the Chesapeake Bay. The race—held in October of each year—begins just south of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge near Annapolis, Maryland, and ends at Thimble Shoal Light north of the Hampton Roads channel, covering .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=GCBSR History )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=GCBSR Racing Rules and Sailing Instructions )〕 Pre- and post-race activities take place in Baltimore, Maryland, and Portsmouth, Virginia, respectively. Proceeds from the race support Chesapeake Bay education and preservation projects. The current time to beat is 11 hours, 18 minutes, 53 seconds and was set in 2007 by the schooner ''Virginia''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Time to Beat )〕
==History==
The race started as a challenge from Lane Briggs, the captain of the steel-hulled, sail-powered tugboat ''Norfolk Rebel'', to Jan Miles, the captain of ''Pride of Baltimore II''. The first official race was held in 1990.〔
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