NEW 24-HOUR SOLO MONOHULL RECORD FOR YOANN RICHOMME!
Going fast since yesterday in the NE’ly trade winds on a practically flat sea, French Vendée Globe solo skipper Yoann Richomme has just covered a total of 551.84 nautical miles between yesterday at 9:30 and today at the same time today (i.e. 1,022 kilometers).
And so on the eleventh day of racing in the Vendée Globe, the skipper of the IMOCA 60-footer PAPREC ARKEA has improved the recent record set Nicolas Lunven (Holcim - PRB), 12 and 13 November by 5.24 miles on this race. This distance record is awaiting homologation by the WSSRC
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Charlie Dalin forced to withdraw, a new crew on MACIF Santé Prévoyance for 2025
Charlie Dalin forced to withdraw from the 2025 season, Sam Goodchild and his co-skipper Loïs Berrehar will take the helm of MACIF Santé Prévoyance for the Transat Café L’OR.
•••Top quality fleet takes on the Course des Caps as the 2025 IMOCA Globe Series begins
The 2025 IMOCA Globe Series Championship, the first step in the four-year cycle to the 2028 Vendée Globe, kicks off this weekend with the unique challenge of a non-stop sprint around the British Isles.
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