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The 2024–2025 Vendée Globe is a non-stop round the world yacht race for IMOCA 60 class yachts crewed by only one person. It is the tenth edition of the race; it started (on 10 November 2024), and will finish, in Les Sables-d'Olonne , France .
The Vendée Globe is a single-handed (solo) non-stop, unassisted round the world yacht race. [1] [2] The race was founded by Philippe Jeantot in 1989, [3] and since 1992 has taken place every four years. It is named after the Département of Vendée, in France, where the race starts and ends. The Vendée Globe is considered an extreme quest of ...
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Qualification race for the 2024/2025 Vendée Globe. Boris Herrmann placed fourth with the Malizia-Seaexplorer. During the race Herrmann had to handle issues with the intrusion of water as well as problems with the electricity generator.
2024/25: 2024-2025 Vendée Globe: IMOCA 60: Oliver Heer Ocean Racing, SUI 49 [3] Transatlantic Races; 24 / 28: 2024: Transat New York Vendée: IMOCA 60: Oliver Heer Ocean Racing, SUI 49: 15d 00h 01min 02s: DNF / 40: 2023: Transat Jacques Vabre: IMOCA 60: Oliver Heer Ocean Racing, SUI 49: DNF: with David Ledroit (SUI) [4] 32 / 38: 2023: 2022 ...
It is part of the IMOCA Globe Series circuit. The 3,100 nautical miles route starts in New York City and finishes in Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée Region, France. [1] This transatlantic, organised by SAEM Vendée, the organising company of the Vendée Globe. It is the last qualifying race for the solo tour around the world, without stopover and ...
It is designed for the Vendée Globe 2024, a solo tour of the world. Its skipper is the French Jean Le Cam. [1] Design. The IMOCA 60 Armor Lux has no hydrofoils. [2]
The IMOCA ("Open 60") is a 60ft (18.3 m) development class monohull sailing yacht governed by the International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA). [1] The class pinnacle event are single or two person ocean races, such as the Route du Rhum and the Vendée Globe and this has been intimately linked to design development within the class.