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Seb Simon's Christmas Horn
Christmas Day on the tenth Vendée Globe will belong to Sébastien Simon (Groupe Dubrueil) who will pass Cape Horn this morning in third place with a lead of about 1000 miles over the main peloton. The skipper from Les Sables d’Olonne will have quite lively conditions – commensurate with the Horn for…
It’s a Cape Horn Christmas cracker for leader Richomme
When he crossed Cape Horn as the narrowest of narrow leaders at the head of the 36 strong Vendée Globe fleet at 23:27:20hrs UTC on Monday night Yoann Richomme set two new records for the solo round the world course. That he smashed Armel Le Cléac’h’s 2016 mark of 47 days 00 hours 34 minutes 46…
Santa Claus has started his tour of the Vendée Globe fleet!
Damage on board Maître CoQ V, Code Zero rendered unusable
Richomme's Christmas Record puts him number 1 at Cape Horn
The two Vendée Globe leaders Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) and Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) passed Cape Horn last night and have spent their first miles in the South Atlantic within sight of each other.
Richomme first at Cape Horn, a new record!
A surprise guest star on the tracker!
Leading duo seem blessed at Christmas but who will lead at Cape Horn?
Seemingly glued together, only a few miles apart, Vendée Globe leaders Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) are set to round Cape Horn this Monday evening around 2200hrs UTC, but even with only hours to go it is still unclear which of the two friends and rivals…
