IMOCA Race Report #1 | New York Vendée - Day 2

5/31/24

Race

Dive into the heart of the latest IMOCA qualifying race for the Vendée Globe with Sébastien Marsset!

The skipper of IMOCA Foussier analyzes the routes of the participants in the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne. Discover the navigation strategies, weather conditions, and key moments of this exciting transatlantic race.

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28.06Nicolas Lunven: "Very light weather, a race that promises to be technical"…On the eve of the start of the Tour of the British Isles, Nicolas Lunven shares his initial thoughts on the upcoming weather. A sluggish start, a slow loop, and uncertainty right to the end: the tone is set.…27.06Canada Ocean Racing - Team Be Water Positive Announces World-Class Crew for The Ocean Race Europe…Canada Ocean Racing – Team Be Water Positive today announces its 2025 The Ocean Race Europe crew led by Canadian skipper Scott Shawyer and featuring five other accomplished names in offshore sailing.…27.06Ambrogio Beccaria: Crew dynamics will be decisive in the Course des Caps…With just two days to go before the start of the first race of the eagerly-awaited 2025 IMOCA season, all eyes are on Boulogne-Sur-Mer as 11 crews prepare to race around the British Isles in the Course des Caps-Boulogne sur Mer-Banque Populaire du Nord.…24.06Charlie Dalin forced to withdraw, a new crew on MACIF Santé Prévoyance for 2025…Charlie Dalin forced to withdraw from the 2025 season, Sam Goodchild and his co-skipper Loïs Berrehar will take the helm of MACIF Santé Prévoyance for the Transat Café L’OR.…18.06The Ocean Race Europe: Alan Roura launches a new campaign for 2025 with Team AMAALA…Alan Roura, the Swiss offshore sailor, has partnered with AMAALA to compete in The Ocean Race Europe, 2025. With less than three months to go before the race start in Kiel, Germany, the team will begin their intensive training when the boat is launched in Lorient later this month.…10.06Elodie Bonafous: My incredible opportunity in the IMOCA Class…The IMOCA Class talks to Elodie Bonafous, the 29-year-old French sailor who begins her career in IMOCA racing this year on a brand new sistership of Charlie Dalin’s Vendée Globe-winning Verdier design. After a long and successful apprenticeship in the Figaro class, Bonafous is itching to get started and follow in the footsteps of her heroine, Ellen MacArthur……

News

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IMOCAs in the Rolex Fastnet Race: ocean racing's state of the art

One of the most historic and eternally ground-breaking oceanic racing yacht classes is the IMOCA. These 60 footers are the world’s most advanced offshore racing monohulls, the class used in the Vendée Globe since its inc…

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Video

7.10.25

Everything you need to know about The Ocean Race Europe 2025

One month out from the start of the 2025 edition of The Ocean Race Europe seven mixed-gender crews made up of sailors from across 13 nations are in the throes of their final preparations for the Race start in Kiel, Germa…

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Championship ranking

01	Sam GOODCHILD MACIF SANTÉ PRÉVOYANCE	100 pts
02	Elodie BONAFOUS ASSOCIATION PETITS PRINCES - QUÉGUINER	90 pts
03	Nicolas LUNVEN HOLCIM - PRB	80 pts
04	Will HARRIS MALIZIA - SEAEXPLORER	75 pts
05	Jérémie BEYOU CHARAL	70 pts
06	Justine METTRAUX TEAMWORK - TEAM SNEF	65 pts
07	Sam DAVIES INITIATIVES-CŒUR 4	60 pts
08	Benjamin DUTREUX 4CAD - LA MIE CALINE	55 pts
09	Szabolcs WEÖRES NEW EUROPE	50 pts
09	Loïs BERREHAR MACIF SANTÉ PRÉVOYANCE	50 pts
09	Charlotte YVEN MACIF SANTÉ PRÉVOYANCE	50 pts
09	Guillaume COMBESCURE MACIF SANTÉ PRÉVOYANCE	50 pts
13	Gaston MORVAN ASSOCIATION PETITS PRINCES - QUÉGUINER	45 pts
13	Yann ELIÈS ASSOCIATION PETITS PRINCES - QUÉGUINER	45 pts
13	Pascal BIDÉGORRY ASSOCIATION PETITS PRINCES - QUÉGUINER	45 pts
16	Franck CAMMAS HOLCIM - PRB	40 pts
16	Annemieke BES HOLCIM - PRB	40 pts
16	Alan ROBERTS HOLCIM - PRB	40 pts
19	Cole BRAUER MALIZIA - SEAEXPLORER	37 pts
19	Francesca CLAPCICH MALIZIA - SEAEXPLORER	37 pts
19	Julien VILLION MALIZIA - SEAEXPLORER	37 pts
22	Nicolas ANDRIEU CHARAL	35 pts
22	Tom DOLAN CHARAL	35 pts
22	Lou BERTHOMIEU CHARAL	35 pts
25	Carlos MANERA PASCUAL TEAMWORK - TEAM SNEF	32 pts
25	Marie RIOU TEAMWORK - TEAM SNEF	32 pts
25	Xavier MACAIRE TEAMWORK - TEAM SNEF	32 pts
28	Violette DORANGE INITIATIVES-CŒUR 4	30 pts
28	Vittoria RIPA DI MEANA INITIATIVES-CŒUR 4	30 pts
28	Joseph BRAULT INITIATIVES-CŒUR 4	30 pts
31	Arnaud BOISSIÈRES 4CAD - LA MIE CALINE	27 pts
31	Axelle PILLAIN 4CAD - LA MIE CALINE	27 pts
31	Damien SEGUIN 4CAD - LA MIE CALINE	27 pts
34	Fabrice AMEDEO FDJ UNITED - WEWISE	25 pts
34	Thomas RUYANT ALLAGRANDE MAPEI	25 pts
34	Félix OBERLE NEW EUROPE	25 pts
34	Bérénice CHARREZ NEW EUROPE	25 pts
34	Laszlo GELLER NEW EUROPE	25 pts
39	Ambrogio BECCARIA ALLAGRANDE MAPEI	12 pts
39	Manon PEYRE ALLAGRANDE MAPEI	12 pts
39	Morgan LAGRAVIERE ALLAGRANDE MAPEI	12 pts
39	Martin AMESCUA RUIZ FDJ UNITED - WEWISE	12 pts
39	Camille ETIENNE FDJ UNITED - WEWISE	12 pts
39	Andreas BADEN FDJ UNITED - WEWISE	12 pts
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