A 41 year old ex stoker in the Royal Navy, Will is from Peterhead in Aberdeenshire. Currently a senior operations technician offshore in the North Sea. Dad to two boys and his incredible 4 legged companion Murphy. See’s the row as the ultimate physical and mental challenge.

Stuart, 34 is from Fife. He works offshore in the North sea as a metering specialist. He is dad to 1 son and would consider himself a ‘runner’. He is excited to find the adventure of his lifetime and has been shocked when people have asked why would you want to do that? He prefers why not?

Brian, 36 is from Glasgow. He is an offshore operations and maintenance technician in the North Sea. A keen fitness enthusiast and father to 3 girls, The row represents an excellent opportunity to test himself mentally and physically and the WTR 2026 cannot come quickly enough!

Stuart B, 28 hails from the central belt. He is also an offshore operations and maintenance technician offshore specialising in instruments. Already very fit, he is excited to level up throughout the challenge as we chase the class win.

Declan at 26 is the baby of the group. His youth and energy will be essential if others dare mutter the phrase we’re getting too old for this. He lives in Cullen where he is fully renovating a house and is also an offshore operations and maintenance technician.