Pip Hare's perspective on The Transat CIC
IMOCA skippers who are not participating in The Transat CIC are like us, glued to the map and race updates to analyze and understand the performances of their peers in the class.
•••IMOCA skippers who are not participating in The Transat CIC are like us, glued to the map and race updates to analyze and understand the performances of their peers in the class.
•••On April 28th, 33 IMOCA skippers, 13 Class40 skippers, including some of the brightest and most talented, and 2 in the Vintage category, will set sail from Lorient. Their destination: New York City, navigating through a …
•••After a spectacular 2023 season, that saw more miles sailed by more sailors in more races …
•••More boats, more sailors and more races – the 2023 IMOCA season was a blockbuster that was…
•••In the cold of Lorient, the Retour à La Base competitors arrived one after the other after…
•••The 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre-Normandie Le Havre featured a delayed start because of extr…
•••Nicolas Troussel gives us his analysis of this tough start to the race and the important c…
•••Leaving Le Havre yesterday morning, the 40 IMOCA duos quickly got into the thick of things…
•••Because of a rapidly worsening weather forecast, in particular for the period Monday into …
•••Take a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of IMOCA skippers and their teams. With the dou…
•••Damien Seguin’s IMOCA Groupe APICIL was hit by a cargo ship and dismasted around 0330hrs (…
•••The APICIL Group skipper explains how he operates single-handedly to climb the mast of his…
•••Intense warm conditions for the pair onboard the winning Vendée Globe IMOCA. This will be …
•••Once the multihulls have set off at 11:10 (BST), the 13 IMOCA boats will enter the race at…
•••Yes, it is indeed on the British side of the Channel that the traditional canons of the Ro…
•••The IMOCA Class is taking on this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race in force, with up to 15 boats …
•••Thirty one of the 33 skippers who competed in the 9th Vendée Globe mustered in Les Sables-…
•••Over the years, the IMOCAs have become veritable technology laboratories. Autopilots, opti…
•••“She embodies the spirit of the Vendée Globe!” Not a bad accolade from the great Isabelle …
•••To Charlie Dalin on the pontoon 'There are two winners on this Vendee Globe'
•••Yannick Bestaven, the 48 year old French skipper of Maître Coq IV, is the overall winner o…
•••UPDATE 27.01.21 at 12:00 - Estimates of arrival times tonight and tonight at the port of L…
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