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Vendée Globe: A Historic Second Place for Thomson

January 20th, 2017

(January 20, 2017; Day 76, 22:00 FR) – British yachtsman Alex Thomson today took the runner-up spot in the Vendée

January 20th, 2017

Les Sables d’Olonne, France (January 20, 2017) – British sailor Alex Thomson has finished the Vendée Globe solo round the

January 9th, 2017

While leading the Vendée Globe on Day 14, Alex Thomson’s IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss hit a submerged object in the

December 1st, 2016

A French Navy helicopter catches up with Alex Thomson on the IMOCA Hugo Boss as he competes in the Vendée

November 24th, 2016

(November 24, 2016; Day 19, 17:39 UTC) – British skipper Alex Thomson today completed the fastest ever passage from the

October 31st, 2016

The eighth Vendée Globe, which begins November 6 from Les Sables d’Olonn, France, is the only non-stop solo round the

May 4th, 2016

Alex Thomson Racing is producing a twelve part series, #RoadtoVendee, documenting Alex Thomson’s preparations and progress ahead of the 2016

March 14th, 2016

HUGO BOSS presents the third installment of their extreme sailing stunts – following the Mastwalk, and Keelwalk, witness the Skywalk

March 4th, 2016

Alex Thomson Racing is producing a twelve part series, #RoadtoVendee, documenting Alex Thomson’s preparations and progress ahead of the 2016

February 21st, 2016

The IMOCA 60 HUGO BOSS, which was abandoned in the singlehanded 2006-7 Velux 5 Oceans Race, has been found washed