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Barcelona World Race
Alex Thomson’ substitute skipper to race during first days
Record Record #sailingrecord -breaking British skipper Alex Thomson is to fulfil his dream to compete again in the 80 day round the world epic Barcelona World Race Barcelona World Race #barcelonaworldrace after his entry was thrown into doubt following emergency surgery for acute appendicitis just two days before the race start on New (...) -
Vendée Globe
Marc Guillemot and the Safran Group to line up for another Vendée Globe
The Safran Group, which has been alongside Marc Guillemot since 2005, decided to give some time to the skipper to think about whether he wanted to take part in the next Vendée Globe or not. He has now given his answer. On the 11th November 2012, the skipper from la Trinité will indeed be there on the starting line of the legendary round the (...) -
Route du Rhum - La Banque Postale
Marc Guillemot takes third place in Guadeloupe
Marc Guillemot took third place in this ninth edition of the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum -La Banque Postale thanks to a daring option in the final stretch around the island of Guadeloupe. The skipper of Safran was very pleased about the outcome after two weeks of particularly demanding (...) -
Route du Rhum - La Banque Postale
Armel Le Cléac’h takes 2nd place 7h55 behind Jourdain
Crossing the finish line in Guadeloupe today Sunday at 14 h 08m 07 s (CET) (13h08m07s GMT /09h08m07s locql) Armel Le Cléac’h (Brit Air) takes second place in the IMOCA Open 60 monohull class in the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum - La Banque Postale 2010 (...) -
Route du Rhum - La Banque Postale
Roland Jourdain wins monohulls division in Guadeloupe
Roland Jourdain enters the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum -La Banque Postale history books as first skipper to win the Monohull class in successive editions, after triumphing in 2006. -
Route du Rhum-La Banque Postale
Franck Cammas & Franck-Yves Escoffier open the 9th Route
It was appropriate for the record Record #sailingrecord fleet of 85 skippers who set off from Saint Malo this afternoon on the ninth edition of the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum -La Banque Postale that the send off proved nearly perfect in every way. -
Route du Rhum
Christopher Pratt : "My first objective to finish"
Christopher Pratt is unequivocal. His dream of becoming a solo ocean racer was born twenty years ago when he vividly remembers watching the victory of Florence Arthaud into Gaudeloupe, the flares, the lights, the excitement, the history. That was the genesis of his quest and so the nine boat, high calibre IMOCA Open 60 fleet’s 29 years (...) -
Velux 5 Oceans
5 solo sailors leave La Rochelle for 5 oceans
With the sun shining brightly and a fresh breeze blowing, the five international skippers in the Velux 5 Oceans Velux 5 Oceans #Velux5Oceans blasted across the start line beginning a 30,000-mile adventure around the globe. -
Imoca
Michel Desjoyeaux : "We’re finally going to be able to go sailing!"
On 20th September 2010 at 1533 hours, Foncia, Michel Desjoyeaux’ new 60 foot Imoca 60, was launched in Port-La-Forêt. This latest VPLP/Verdier design, whose design was completed back in January, has been built and assembled in record Record #sailingrecord time (6 months). Michel and his team now have 40 days to get the feel for this (...) -
Route du Rhum
Solo sailors sail with crews 2 monthes before the Rhum
the start of th e Ruote du Rhim is in less than 60 days. This edition will be fabulous with the come back of the giants (the Ultime class) and the promising regattas in Imoca (60’ monohulls), Multi 50 and Class 40. But it is almost impossible to see these boats and their skippers sailing together on the same event. Happy Baie in La (...)
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