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Vendée Globe Video Update after the first night at sea

by Mark Jardine 11 Nov 10:57 GMT 11 November 2024

The Vendée Globe fleet of 40 IMOCA Skippers have had their first night at sea and are now enjoying downwind conditions across the Bay of Biscay.

We take a closer look at the course they have to take around the world and the current leaderboard.

Find out more...

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