Vendee Globe Archives

Suffering in the South Pacific

January 8th, 2017

(January 8, 2017; Day 64) – Conrad Colman (NZL/USA), competing in the Vendee Globe, is suffering in the South Pacific.

January 7th, 2017

(January 7, 2017; Day 63, 15:59 FR) – British solo sailor Alex Thomson was today looking for the slightest opportunity

January 6th, 2017

(January 6, 2017; Day 62, 17:17 FR) – While the 18 Imoca 60s are sailing in fairly good conditions, the

January 6th, 2017

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January 5th, 2017

(January 5, 2017; Day 61, 18:26 FR) – Conrad Colman is in recovery mode. The Kiwi/American skipper in ninth place

January 4th, 2017

(January 4, 2017; Day 60, 18:13 FR) – For the Vendée Globe leaders, this eighth edition of the solo round

January 3rd, 2017

(January 3, 2017; Day 59, 18:24 FR) – The ability to repair at sea is absolutely fundamental to completing the

January 2nd, 2017

(January 2, 2017; Day 58, 18:21 FR) – In the ongoing upwind duel up the South Atlantic at the front

January 1st, 2017

(January 1, 2017; Day 57) – Irish sailor Enda O’Coineen, who is racing in 15th place in the Vendée Globe

December 31st, 2016

(December 31, 2016; Day 56, 18:30 FR) – Freshly shaven wearing an immaculate clean shirt 55 days after starting the