For Élodie Bonafous, 2025 will have been a rich and exciting year. After launching her new IMOCA boat in February – a sister ship of Charlie Dalin's IMOCA MACIF Santé Prévoyance, winner of the last ...
The team made it official this morning: Violette Dorange, who finished 25th in the last Vendée Globe, will take the helm of Sam Davies' former IMOCA boat, Initiatives-Cœur, a ‘2024 generation’ foiler.
On 12 November 2028, from Les Sables d'Olonne, a new generation of sailors will set out to take on the most extreme challenge: sailing around the world, solo, non-stop and without assistance, on IMOCA ...
The 2025 World Sailing Awards honoured two major names of the 2024 Vendée Globe on Wednesday: Justine Mettraux and Charlie Dalin. Recognised for their remarkable performances around the world, they ...
Pushing back the limits of body and mind: that's what the Vendée Globe is all about. But until recently, the physiological and mental effects of a single-handed round the world race on a 60-foot ...
This IMOCA is outstanding! Its colorful decoration is the work of graffiti artist Cyril Kongo. The original design draws attention to this project, which is a standard-bearer for the commitment of ...
Having taken part in the 2016, 2020 and 2024 editions of the Vendée Globe, MACSF is once again setting its sights on the 2028 edition with skipper Corentin Horeau, at the helm of a 2024 generation ...
The record-breaking 10th edition already has its official book, published by Hugo Sport (€19.95). A richly illustrated account of the incredible adventure that kept millions of fans on the edge of ...
Adélie, the mascot of the Vendée Globe since this 10th edition, is a species of penguin living in Antarctica. Recently, a lost and disorientated Adélie penguin was found on the coast of New Zealand, a ...
The 10th edition of the Vendée Globe ends on an exceptional note, from a sporting, popular and media point of view. The level of competition has never been so high: Charlie Dalin, the great winner of ...
This morning after an express but emotional and popular welcome into the Channel Belgian skipper Denis Van Weynbergh was finally able to let go of the seemingly interminable stress and enjoy a ...
Belgian skipper Denis Van Weynbergh completes solo non stop round the world passage but finishes outside the 2024 Vendée Globe ranking. Denis Van Weynbergh, skipper of D’Ieteren Group, arrived in Les ...