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Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance), wins the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne
This Sunday at 23h44mn30s, Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) completed the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne, the final qualifier and selection race for the Vendée Globe, as the great winner. The skipper controlled the race from start to finish. He has confirmed himself even more as one of…
The New York Vendée is close to the finish
The last qualifying race for the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe, the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne is fulfilling all its promises! It is a very important race as it represents the last race for logging miles and securing a coveted place on the start line of the famous Everest of the seas…
United Nations World Oceans Day will be will be celebrated in the village of New York Vendée race
Skippers of the New York Vendée race are heading for the start line
The skippers of the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne have left the pontoons, heading for the start line, 90 miles off the coast. The start will be given tomorrow at 8pm (French time).
THE NEW YORK VENDÉE - LES SABLES D'OLONNE HAS ALREADY STARTED!
The ‘top start’ of the last transatlantic race before the Vendée Globe, between New York and Les Sables d'Olonne, will be given next Wednesday. The skippers already met up last Friday for the Vendée Liberty, a competition of runs contested in an exceptional setting. Just what they need to give…
The Vendée Globe switches to American time
With 6 months to go before the start of its 10th edition, the Vendée Globe is making an American aside! The last qualifying and selection race for the solo round the world race, the New York Vendée Les Sables d'Olonne, will set sail in 15 days time, on 29 May, at 20h00 French time.
Vendée U shops, official suppliers to the Vendée Globe
BPGO, from the Figaro circuit to the Vendée Globe
While Banque Populaire is committed to the skipper Armel Le Cleac'h, who won the Vendée Globe in 2016 with the Bank and still holds the record for the fastest race time, Banque Populaire Grand Ouest completes the national commitment by bringing its sponsorship policy to the Grand Ouest, as close as…
Yoann Richomme, winner of The Transat CIC
It's quite simple, when Yoann Richomme - the skipper of Paprec Arkéa - competes in a solo IMOCA race, he wins!
Thomas Ruyant and Sam Goodchild's IMOCA boats renamed Vulnerable
Icebergs, navigation and sea level
In the old days, icebergs in the Antarctic could completely disrupt shipping routes. Today, the number of icebergs is directly linked to changes in sea levels.
How do skippers deal with the notion of time on a round the world race?
As we prepare to change time and move to summer time, we take a look at the perception of time, time differences and the relationship with the clock when you're so far offshore. Romain Attanasio (Fortinet-Best Western) and Éric Bellion (Stand as One) analyse this essential aspect of life on board.
