And the First Blockhead to the Island winner is…

ᴍᴇɢᴀɴ ɢᴇɪᴛʜ ‼️

Megan sailed the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac® aboard the Beneteau 47.7 ‘Dakota’ from Chicago Yacht Club. Megan and her team finished the legendary freshwater distance race in 2 days, 3 hours, 40 minutes, and 39 seconds. She was the first one out of all the under-25-year-old Blockheads entries to cross the finish line. She’s the very first repeat winner in five years of running this contest.

 

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