Violette Dorange FRA (Devenir) becomes youngest ever finisher on the solo round the world race at the age of 23. Beating 2001 second place finish of British sailor Ellen MacArthur
Vendee Globe Race – Italy’s Giancarlo Pedote finishes 22nd with eleven still racing
Guirec Soudée is expected to finish the Vendee Globe Friday 7 February in 23rd with ten still racing to reach the finish at Les Sables d’Olonne
Vendee Globe – Damien Seguin crossed the finish line in 15th position
Damien Seguin crossed the finish line of his second consecutive Vendée Globe, in 15th position
Sam Davies (Initiatives-Coeur) crosses finish line of Vendée Globe in 13th place
Briton Sam Davies (Initiatives-Coeur) crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe in 13th place at 10:15 hrs UTC Thursday.
Vendee Globe – Sam Davies keeping a low profile in 45 knots of wind and 7 metre waves
Boris Hermann and Sam Davies should be next to finish Vendee Globe after having had to slow down to let the worst of the depression pass
Sam Goodchild finishes 9th in his first Vendée Globe Race
Securing ninth place British solo skipper Sam Goodchild realised his long held dream when he crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe 2024.
Vendee Globe – Jeremie Beyou finishes fourth
Jeremie Beyou sailing Charal was fourth finisher of the Vendee Globe Race 2024
Sam Goodchild slips to 7th while he repairs his mainsail on approach to Vendee Globe finish
Briton Sam Goodchild is down to seventh Tuesday afternoon 21 Jan, Fighting to effect a repair to his torn mainsail in order to finish
Goodchild’s Vendee Globe 4th place finish ripped from his grasp
With less than 1200 miles to the finish line of his first Vendée Globe, British skipper Sam Goodchild had his chance of finishing in fourth place ripped from his grasp
Vendee Globe – Goodchild faces Arctic Surge in final push to the finish
British Vendee Globe skipper Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) is on course for fourth place but needs to hold out through one final storm.
Sam Goodchild is Vendee Globe race leader on the water
Briton Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) is now the Vendee Globe race leader on the water
Sébastien Simon skipper of Groupe Dubreuil finishes Vendee Globe in 3rd
Sébastien Simon, local hero, first Les Sables d’Olonne skipper to finish on the podium in the history of the race
