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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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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 ...
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.
During 2024-2025 Vendee Globe, non-stop and no assistance 2017 (January) 74d 3h 35m [12] Armel Le Cléac'h (FRA) Banque Populaire VIII: IMOCA 60: During 2016-2017 Vendée Globe, non-stop and no assistance 2017 (January) 74d 19h 35m [13] Alex Thomson (GBR) HUGO BOSS: IMOCA 60: During 2016-2017 Vendée Globe, non-stop and no assistance 2013 (January)
2024–2025 → The 2020–2021 Vendée Globe was a non-stop round the world yacht race for IMOCA 60 class yachts crewed by only one person. It was the ninth edition of the race, which started and finished in Les Sables-d'Olonne , France .
No follow-up race was held for some time. However, in 1982 the BOC Challenge race was organised; this single-handed round-the-world race with stops was inspired by the Golden Globe and has been held every four years since. In 1989, Philippe Jeantot founded the Vendée Globe race, a non-stop, single-handed, round-the-world race. Essentially the ...