Thomas Ruyant comes out on top in the Doldrums
The skipper of Vulnerable was the first to emerge from the intertropical convergence zone feared for its unstable weather. He takes the lead for the first time. Thomas Ruyant was the first skipper to leave the Doldrums, an intertropical convergence zone known for its unstable weather which slowed down the fleet, and took the lead […]
Lola Billy new skipper of the Brittany-CMB Region
Victorious in a selection, Lola Billy joins the prestigious Figaro Bénéteau circuit. At the end of a tough selection with two other sailors and by winning four races out of nine contested, Lola Billy became the new skipper of the Brittany-CMB region and thus joined the prestigious Figaro Bénéteau circuit. The young sailor will therefore […]
Sam Goodchild still in the lead in the dreaded Doldrums
During a slow day for the sailors, Samantha Davies (Initiatives-Coeur) and Clarisse Crémer (L’Occitane en Provence) made a comeback in the standings. Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable) in the lead, the Vendée Globe leaders entered the dreaded Doldrums on Wednesday, an intertropical convergence zone known for its unstable weather which had already started to slow down the […]
Approaching the Doldrums, Goodchild takes the lead ahead of Le Cam
The crossover continues at the top of the Vendée Globe. This Tuesday, at the 7 p.m. check-in, it’s the Briton Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable) who is in charge. British sailor Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable) took over the lead of the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe from Jean Le Cam (Everything begins in Finistère – Armor-Lux) on […]
“It’s not possible!”, Louis Burton’s dismay at the big crack on his boat
By GF Published 2 hours ago, updated at 2:25 p.m. ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > Le Malouin has decided to continue the Vendée Globe despite serious damage which he has tried to repair in recent hours. Monday morning, Louis Burton is in 22nd place in the fleet in the Vendée Globe ranking dominated by Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable), […]
the Italian Giancarlo Pedote (Prysmian) takes the lead for the first time
As the skippers headed towards Cap Vert, the Italian Giancarlo Pedote (Prysmian) took the lead on the course. Italian sailor Giancarlo Pedote (Prysmian) took the lead in the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe at the expense of Briton Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable) while the leading skippers are heading towards Cape Verde, according to the score […]
Charlie Dalin (Macif) takes the lead again in Madeira just ahead of Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa)
Charlie Dalin (Macif) has just narrowly regained the lead of the Vendée Globe this Wednesday evening ahead of Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa). A group of eleven boats led by the Normandy Charlie Dalin (Macif) was on the verge of passing the island of Madeira (Portugal) off the coast of Morocco on Wednesday evening with a […]
Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa) takes the lead ahead of Charlie Dalin (Macif)
Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa) leads the Vendée Globe this Wednesday morning. The skipper is slightly ahead of Charlie Dalin (Macif). Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa) took the lead in the Vendée Globe on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday but was in a close second with Charlie Dalin (Macif), second six miles away at the 07:00 […]
“It’s horrible”, the Chinese Jingkun Xu started with a sprain but remains in the race
The skipper of Singhain Team Haikou has suffered terribly with his left foot since leaving Sables d’Olonne and even fears a fracture. <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2024/11/vendee-globe-2024-only-one-former-winner-15-beginners-6-women-the-list-of-40-skippers-at-the-start/" title="Vendée Globe 2024: only one former winner, 15 beginners, 6 women… the list of 40 skippers at the start”>Jingkun Xu is having an extremely complicated start to her world tour for […]
Richomme and Goodchild get closer to Charlie Dalin
Charlie Dalin (Macif) is still leading the Vendée Globe but is closely followed by two of his competitors, Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable) and Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa). Charlie Dalin (Macif) crossed Cape Finisterre in the lead, the first difficulty of the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe, but at 7:00 a.m. Sam Goodchild (Vulnerable) and Yoann […]