Competing on the coffee trading route
Published on October 26th, 2023
Ninety-six doublehanded teams intend to start the 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre on October 29 for the biannual race from Le Havre in northern France to Martinique in the French Caribbean. Following the historic coffee trading route, the 13th edition has divisions for Class Ultim, Ocean Fifty, IMOCA, and Class40 with varying courses from 4,500 to 7,000 nm across the Atlantic to allow a grouped finish at approximately November 12. – Details