How to follow the start
By Vendée Globe
02/11/2024 - 19:23

How to follow the start

Next Sunday, that is the 10th of November, the 40 skippers of the Vendée Globe will start the 10th edition of the legendary solo non stop round the world race. From 8 a.m. (local time France, +1hr UTC) , the boats will cast off from the race pontoon one by one, every three minutes

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By Vendée Globe
26/10/2024 - 15:57

The tenth Vendée Globe: The runners and riders, who’s who?​

Who are the favorites? Who are the outsiders? Who might spring a surprise? Forty solo sailors set off on Sunday November 10 here’s a look at the line up and who might do what…

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By Vendée Globe
23/10/2024 - 14:32

The Vendée Globe skippers will take scientific measuring equipment with them​

More than half of the skippers who are about to take on the tenth Vendée Globe has a scientific collaboration project.

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The Vendée Globe, UNESCO and the Imoca Class join forces to protect the ocean
By Vendée Globe
16/10/2024 - 12:29

The Vendée Globe, UNESCO and the Imoca Class join forces to protect the ocean

Twenty five sailors who will take part in the Vendée Globe 2024, the biggest ever solo round-the-world race, racing non-stop and without assistance, will take scientific equipment provided by UNESCO and its scientific partners on board their IMOCA yachts to deploy during the race as they look to advance oceanographic research and weather forecasting models

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Virtual Vendée Globe: Registrations are now open on Virtual Regatta
By Vendée Globe
11/10/2024 - 11:28

Virtual Vendée Globe: Registrations are now open on Virtual Regatta

The Vendée Globe will kick off from Les Sables d'Olonne on November 10th, with 40 skippers embarking on this solo, non-stop, and unassisted circumnavigation

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