Across Equator The Fleet Heading North to Alask... Newport. The 4 IMOCAs together and fighting

On Monday evening (UTC) Team Malizia led 11th Hour Racing Team across the equator, as The Ocean Race returned to the northern hemisphere. But the margin was slim - just over two minutes separated the leading pair. "Hopefully we're going to cross in first... by about 200 metres I would say," said Will Harris from on board Malizia. "It's going to be a dogfight the whole way up (to Newport) I think.