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Bridlington man wins Atlantic rowing challenge

Mike Burton, from Bridlington has won a 3,000 mile endurance race, rowing across the Atlantic.

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Bridlington man wins Atlantic rowing challenge

A Bridlington man has battled against extremes in physical and mental exhaustion to row the Atlantic in an endurance race dubbed "the world's toughest".

Mike Burton and teammate Tom Salt were the first team across the finish line in Antigua today, more than a month and 3,000 miles after setting off from La Gomera in the Canary Islands at the end of last year.

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