IMOCA Race Report #1 I Vendée Globe
It's now been five days since the IMOCA fleet set sail from Les Sables d'Olonne, and already the leading boats are approaching the Canary Islands.
After a calm start, the fleet navigated a turbulent passage past Cape Finisterre, with a new distance record set by Nicolas Lunven. No time for boredom among the 40 participants! Pierre Le Roy, boat captain and co-skipper of Team Monnoyeur-Duo for a Job, reflects on these initial days at sea and shares his outlook for the rest of the race.
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IMOCA Race Report #3 I Day 18 on the Vendée Globe
The IMOCA fleet is now split into two distinct groups as they approach the Cape of Good Hope. At the front, the leading group is navigating under the influence of a particularly intense depression.
•••Christopher Pratt: A perfect Vendée Globe so far and a fascinating design race at the front
Like everyone else who has been gripped by what has been an extraordinary 10th edition of the Vendée Globe so far, the French sailor Christopher Pratt has been glued to the action as the leading boats have boarded the po…
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