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Arrival of Benjamin Dutreux between 14:00 hrs and 16:00 hrs
No channel for Benjamin Dutreux this sunday
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A test of patience and resilience
Popular Vendéen skipper Benjamin Dutreux (Guyot Environnement - Water Family) should cross the finish line of his second Vendée Globe this afternoon to take and excellent 10th place. He will arrive on a building storm which will hit Les Sables d’Olonne from this evening, a system bringing big winds…
Sam Goodchild: "What I found the hardest were the technical issues."
The highlights of Sam Goodchild's press conference....
Justine Mettraux : "I always feel like I'm progressing and learning"
"I enjoyed the descent of the Atlantic and even the Southern Oceans. I felt quite comfortable and I think I was managing my boat well and my strategy well. But going back up the Atlantic it was really difficult for my group – we were closehauled for a long time in very difficult conditions,…
VILLAGE CLOSED - Vendée Live cancelled on Sunday
Thomas Ruyant : "It's not the ranking we were expecting"
After finishing seventh in the Vendee Globe, Thomas Ruyant (VULBERABLE) talked about the challenges he faced, while also expressing pride in his team's efforts and the level of competition in this edition of the race. He also reflected on his path as a skipper and on the exceptional performance of…
