Second in the first edition of the Vendée Globe (1989), Loïck Peyron is something of a legendary figure in French ocean ...

Vendée Globe hero Pete Goss has been back at the Les Sables d’Olonne start this past week for the very first time since he ...

For the 40 solo skippers who will start the Vendée Globe Sunday off Les Sables d’Olonne on the west coast of France, the ...

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To qualify for the Vendée Globe 2028, two conditions are required: finish a major solo race and perform well in the IMOCA ...

Race management explained the dock out. Each boat will cast off from the pontoon every three minutes. And so all the boats should have left the Port Olona dock and will move down the Channel at around ...

Four years ago Tanguy Le Turquais was going out of the channel in a RIB to welcome his partner, Clarisse Crémer. In the ...

WHAT THE SKIPPERS SAID (38/40). He has completed three crewed round-the-world passages, but the super-experienced Sébastien ...

THE SKIPPERS SAID (36/40) Four years after her twelfth place in 2020-21 Clarisse Crémer, the fastest woman to sail solo ...

Les Sables d’Olonne has bee experiencing a few Indian summer days which are great for the tens of thousands of visitors who ...

THE SKIPPERS SAID (35/40): Damien Seguin was the first athlete with a disability to take part in the Vendée Globe in 2020.

WHAT THE SKIPPERS SAID (37/40): Eight years after a first participation which showed enormous promise before his Vendée Globe ...