The 2028 Vendée Globe rules unveiled
On 12 November 2028, from Les Sables d’Olonne, a new generation of sailors will set out to take on the most extreme challenge: sailing around the world, solo, non-stop and without assistance, on IMOCA 18-metre monohulls. To date, only 100 skippers have succeeded in this exploit, known to the general public as the ‘Everest’ of the seas.
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Lloyd Davey returns to take on the Global Solo Challenge 2027-2028
The return of Lloyd Davey as an official entry in the Global Solo Challenge 2027–2028. Lloyd was previously entered in the inaugural edition and, after circumstances forced him to withdraw, he has carried ever since the feeling of unfinished business.
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Adventurer Michal Krysta signs up for the Global Solo Challenge 2027-2028
Michal comes to the event with a lifelong connection to the outdoors and endurance sports, having progressed from competitive whitewater kayaking to mountain and aerial disciplines before turning his focus fully to sailing.
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What it’s like racing double-handed around the world in a 40-footer
Rupert Holmes
As as the Globe40 race sets off from Sydney today, Rupert Holmes reports from the half-way stage of the double-handed round the world race in Class40s
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