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11/12

Britain’s Pip Hare finishes 11th

Britain’s Pip Hare (Medallia) completed a strong finish to the 3,500 nautical miles Retour à La Base…

11/12

Romain Attanasio (Fortinet – Best Western) in the top ten

Romain Attanasio finished the first edition of the Retour à La Base race in tenth place. The skipper…

11/12

Monday is finishers’ day

Isabelle Joschke (MACSF) got the ball rolling this morning. She will be followed today by Romain Att…

11/12

NICOLAS LUNVEN (HOLCIM-PRB) FINISHES EIGHTH

Nicolas Lunven crossed the finish line of the first edition of Retour à La Base in eighth position t…

10/12

Louis Burton (Bureau Vallée) finishes seventh

Louis Burton crossed the finish line of the first edition of Retour à La Base in seventh position th…

10/12

Message from Conrad Colman - Mail Boxes ETC : Jour 11

“I have been on a bit of a tear recently which has been great because I managed to avoid breaking an…

10/12

GBR’s Sam Davies (Initiatives Coeur) takes sixth place on the first Retour à La Base

French based Briton Sam Davies (Initiatives Coeur) achieved her primary goals on the 3.500 miles sol…

10/12

Damien Seguin (Groupe APICIL) takes fifth

Damien Seguin crossed the finish line of the first edition of Retour à La Base in fifth position thi…

10/12

Message from Pip Hare - Medallia: Jour 11

It has been another epic morning for me, I seem to keep having them. My choice was to follow up to t…

10/12

Germany’s Boris Herrmann (Malizia-Seaexplorer) finishes fourth

When he emerged from a breezy, wet, challenging Bay of Biscay this afternoon to conclude his 3.500 m…

10/12

Weather: going straight….

Sunday or not, there is no rest for the racers in the North Atlantic. The winds are still strong and…

10/12

Sam Goodchild : "I am happy to be here, happy it is over"

Sam Goodchild’s arrival at the dock at Lorient La Base at around 0145hrs local time was relaxed and …

10/12

British skipper Sam Goodchild (FOR THE PLANET) takes third, wins 2023 IMOCA Globe Series title.

British skipper Sam Goodchild (FOR THE PLANET) maintained his remarkably consistent form when he com…

10/12

Jérémie Beyou on the pontoon

Jérémie, how do you feel about this 2nd place? First of all, congratulations to Yoann who had a grea…

09/12

A hard won, well-earned second place for Jérémie Beyou (Charal)

French skipper Jérémie Beyou (Charal) overcame a series of technical problems, not least with his wi…

09/12

Yoann Richomme: “This race is a great moment!”

Race winner Yoann Richomme took the time to savour his victory, he came to the winner’s pontoon with…

09/12

Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa) wins inaugural Retour à La Base

When he crossed the finish line off Lorient, Brittany at 16:03:48hrs UTC today (Saturday 9th Decembe…

09/12

Yoann Richomme takes the win!

Yoann Richomme crossed the finish line of the first edition of Retour à La Base in first place this …

09/12

Meteo: a fitting conclusion

Part of the appeal of the Retour à La Base is the chance to sail solo in race mode in conditions whi…

08/12

‘Bringing it home to the barn safely’. Leader Richomme due Saturday afternoon

With a lead of some 88 miles and about 400 miles to the finish line it could be imagined that Yoann …

08/12

Message from Sam Davies - Initiatives Coeur : Jour 9

Hello everybody Still hanging onto my wing man Damien, having a great match, although last night was…

08/12

Message from Alan Roura - Hublot: Day 9

Hello Azores! Just a few more miles and I might be able to see an island from the cockpit window. He…