The Vendée Globe, the biggest solo, non-stop race, is underway. Follow the map and real-time ranking. Four years after Yannick Bestaven's victory, the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe set off this Sunday from Les Sables d'Olonne. And as tradition dictates, the start was given at 1:02 p.m. In 2024, will the record be broken ? As a reminder, the record is held by Armel Le Cléac, who had completed the race in 74 days 3 hours 35 minutes and 46 seconds in 2017. A record that was set due to the “mild” conditions, particularly up to the Cape of the Equator. Here is the real-time map of the Vendée Globe to follow the race live. In total, 45,000 kilometers are on the program with a distance of 24,300 nautical miles theoretical passing through three capes: Good Hope, Leeuwin and Horn, all, non-stop and without assistance. 40 skippers will take the start of this round the world race at sailing, here is the complete list. Latest updates Here we go For about ten minutes in this Vendée Globe, you can follow the evolution of the ranking and the map live just above! Simply so that the event benefits benefits from the best possible media exposure. The 1pm newscasts are sure not to miss the start live from the race, while keeping their usual driver: credits then announcement of titles
The Vendée Globe course
The participants
13:15 – Follow the race live!
12:50 – Why the departure is given at 1:02 p.m. ?
By Teilor Stone
Teilor Stone has been a reporter on the news desk since 2013. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining Thesaxon , Teilor Stone worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my teilor@nizhtimes.com 1-800-268-7116