After being trapped for three days in light, unpredictable winds, then battling a low-pressure system with 45 knots of wind and six-metre waves, Sébastien Simon has found his speed and his smile again.
•••After the collision on 1 November off Bréhat, Violette Dorange and her team did everything possible to get Initiatives-Cœur back in the race.
•••Third in the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe aboard MACIF Santé Prévoyance, Sam Goodc…
•••Thousands of race fans around the world have been watching the Route du Rhum-Destination G…
•••On Thursday 5 November at 22:07 UTC, while sailing in heavy seas and lying fifth in the Ro…
•••Thomas Ruyant, who won the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe in the IMOCA Class four ye…
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As part of its commitment to sustainability, the IMOCA class has recently introduced an experimental rule regarding the use of alternative materials in boat construction.
•••Last year the Class established its successful Green Sail rule that focused on reducing emissions in three areas of sail manufacturing – energy, waste and transportation. Now a more rigorous system is being put in place,…
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