Sailing
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Into the trade winds
The wind has now become much steadier for the two frontrunners, who entered the trade winds yesterday evening. For them,…
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IDEC SPORT AT FULL PELT
Used to crossing the Atlantic from East to West, Francis Joyon has been in the trade winds since last night.…
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THE TRADE WINDS LATE TODAY
Currently sailing to the west of Madeira, Francis Joyon is fighting hard to try to pick up the trade winds, which…
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Francis Joyon: “I’ve been on the attack since the very first minute”
Francis Joyon is living up to his legendary reputation as a solo racer in this Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe fleet…
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The two frontrunners have been together since the start
After forty hours of racing, a second low is starting to punish the competitors in the heart of the Bay…
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Match Race to the north of Madeira
With the dramatic capsize of the maxi-trimaran, Banque Populaire IX early this afternoon and after it all ended for Thomas…
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Francis Joyon sticking to his game plan
Francis Joyon is respecting to the letter the strategy drawn up over the last few hours ashore with his shore…
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HOW TO FOLLOW THE START OF THE ROUTE DU RHUM
After spending more than ten days in Saint-Malo, the time has come for the boats to set sail. Francis Joyon…
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ON THEIR WAY TO GUADELOUPE
They’re off. The 123 skippers competing in the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe set sail at 1300hrs UTC this afternoon…
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One more step towards the start
The eve of the start of any race is always a special moment and the one preceding the Route du…
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