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Vendée Globe Boxing Day Update - Battles throughout the fleet!

by Mark Jardine 26 Dec 2024 12:46 GMT 26 December 2024

Charlie Dalin on MACIF Santé Prévoyance has caught up with Yoann Richomme on PAPREC ARKÉA at the front, and Sébastien Simon on Groupe Dubreuil rounded Cape Horn yesterday and has closed the gap with the two leaders.

We show you what it's like on an IMOCA in a storm at night and get updates from Paul Meilhat and Damien Seguin.

As always, we bring you the latest tracking, leaderboard and PredictWind routing options for Richomme.

Finally we bring you an update from Oliver Heer on Tut Gut.

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