It’s time for YANNICK BESTAVEN to be on the docks! The last winner of the Vendée Globe 👊

It’s the parade of skippers! It’s time to say goodbye to the families 🥹 Sam Davies Arnaud Boissières Eric Bellion

Goodbye Maxime SOREL 👋🏼

They’re not just skippers. They’re damn stars ✨

⁦Justine Mettraux⁩ says goodbye to her sister Elodie 🥹 So much emotion on the docks! #IMOCA #VendeeGlobe

So much noise for Damien Seguin! 🤘🏼 See you in 3 months pirate 🏴‍☠️

Ola for Paul Meilhat Sailing Team! Always with the smile 🥹 #IMOCA #VendeeGlobe

They have left land 🥹 The big day has arrived! Our skippers have left Port Olona and crossed the channel, cheered on by a large crowd that came to support them. 🙌 🏁 Ready for the start? 📸 Vendée Globe #imoca #VendeeGlobe

The IMOCA fleet is officially off! After months of preparation, the skippers have set sail, embarking on their incredible journey across the seas. We wish all the sailors fair winds and following seas. 🌊 #IMOCA #Sailing #VendéeGlobe

BEYOND THE HORIZON 🌍 It's more than just a race. The journey ahead is nothing short of epic—a solo, non-stop, around-the-world adventure with no assistance. It's the ultimate test of endurance, skill, and sheer willpower. It's time.

First selfies with view 🥹 At the 11 a.m. ranking 📝 🥇 Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkéa Team) 🥈 Charlie Dalin (Imoca MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and 🥉 Sam Goodchild Sailing (VULNERABLE) 🗺 Follow the live map here 👉 imoca.org/en/vendee-globe 📸 Vendée Globe

𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐬 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟒 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬! He has just covered 546.60 nautical miles in 24 hours, or 1,012.30 km. *Pending official certification by WSSRC #IMOCA

NOUVEAU RECORD POUR Nico Lunven! 💥 546,6 milles nautiques en 24h pour le skipper de Team Holcim - PRB, nouveau record IMOCA 👊 Nous l’avons interrogé pour avoir ses premiers mots ; Justine Mettraux, quant à elle, nous parle de son option stratégique. imoca.org/fr/news/news/n…

NEW RECORD FOR Nico Lunven! 💥 546.6 nautical miles in 24 hours for the skipper of Team Holcim - PRB, new IMOCA record 👊 We interviewed him to get his first words; Justine Mettraux, for her part, talks to us about her strategic choice. imoca.org/en/news/news/l…

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🙌Plus que jamais déterminé à poursuivre le Vendée Globe L’énergie de Louis et de toute l’équipe est tournée vers cette réparation qu’il doit réaliser seul, en pleine mer, au grand large du Sahara occidental La vidéo intégrale 👉 youtu.be/4_dBmy1ShgE

📢 Thomas Ruyant premier au passage de l'équateur 🥇 Le skipper de VULNERABLE a franchi l’équateur en 11 jours, 07 heures, 08 minutes et 15 secondes après son départ des Sables-d’Olonne le 10 novembre dernier. Le record établi par Alex Thomson lors du Vendée Globe 2016 en 09

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