Charlie Dalin (APIVIA), second in IMOCA
On Monday, November 21, at 4:53:11 a.m. local time (9:53:11 a.m. Paris time), Charlie Dalin crossed the finish line in Pointe-à-Pitre of the twelfth edition of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe in the IMOCA category in second place.
His race time is 11 days, 19 hours, 38 minutes and 11 seconds. The skipper of Apivia sailed the 3,542 miles of the course between Saint-Malo and Pointe-à-Pitre at a speed of 12.49 knots on the great circle route (direct route). He actually sailed 4,353.88 miles at an average speed of 15.35 knots (on the water). He arrived in Pointe-à-Pitre 2 hours 1 minute 46 seconds after the winner Thomas Ruyant (LinkedOut).
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