1989-2021, nine editions of an ocean legend
Since a first initiatory world tour, exploits, adventures and dramas have followed one another around the planet. A look back at a legendary epic, before the start of the tenth edition on Sunday. 1989-1990: Poupon first rescued, Lamazou first winner 13 sailors at the start, 7 classified How much will they come back to? And […]
40 sailors and a new, more flexible qualification system for the 2028-2029 edition
The organizers have announced a more flexible qualification system than the previous one. Four days before the start of the tenth edition in Les Sables d’Olonne, the Vendée Globe organization unveiled this Wednesday the regulations for the following edition scheduled for 2028-2029. As this year, a maximum of forty sailors will be allowed on the […]