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Vendée Globe Thursday Morning Update - Relentless speed heading towards the Ice Exclusion Zone

by Mark Jardine 28 Nov 08:20 GMT 28 November 2024

The leaders in the Vendée Globe continue to ride the low pressure wave as they head south east, through the longitude of the Cape of Good Hope, then along the ice boundary surrounding the Antarctic.

We have the latest Tracking, Ranking, PredictWind routing, and Nicolas Lunven on Holcim-PRB, who is clearly missing his dog!

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