Atlantic Challenge 2026

Support the RogueWave team as we embark on rowing across the Atalantic in 2026.

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The Challenge

We are taking on the ultimate challenge: rowing over 4,800 kilometers from San Sebastian in La Gomera, Canary Islands, to Nelson’s Dockyard in Antigua as part of the world-renowned Atlantic race.

4,800km

Over 4,800 kilometers rowed non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.

30+ days

Up to 30 teams facing 30+ days of extreme physical and mental endurance.

Continuous Rowing

2 hours on 2 hours off rowing.

Fuelling Is Key

5,000 Calories Per Person/Day

Chosen Charity

The Halo Trust

For over 35 years, The HALO Trust has worked to protect lives and restore communities devastated by conflict, making land safe and helping people rebuild.

  • Clears landmines, unexploded bombs, and illicit weapons in 30+ countries

  • Employs 11,000+ local staff to deliver sustainable, community-led impact

  • Restores access to land, education, livelihoods, and empowers women

The Team

Four Men. One Boat. 3,000 Miles of Open Ocean.

A high-performance team combining elite endurance, military discipline, and the drive to win the 2026 World’s Toughest Row.

  • Alexander Jallans – Military background and a degree in mechanical engineering, he thrives in extreme environments.

  • Harry Vardigans – International rowing background and endurance challenge junky, including cycling three peaks on Boris Bikes.

  • Harry Hogan – Nationals gold medal-winning rower and Army Reservist

  • Patrick Magee – Decade of service in the British Elite Commando Forces and high-performance rowing.

Support Us

We’re rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to raise vital funds and awareness with the end proceeds after completing the challenge and selling of equipment. Every stroke gets us closer — to the finish line and to our fundraising goal.