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Vendée Globe Sunday 29th December Update - Dalin fights back again! South Atlantic options..

by Mark Jardine 29 Dec 2024 08:40 GMT 29 December 2024

Charlie Dalin on MACIF Santé Prévoyance has closed the gap on leader Yoann Richomme on PAPREC ARKÉA in the Vendée Globe with a tricky transition zone ahead for the pair.

The options for the group behind in fourth to tenth are complex, and we could be seeing very different tactics play out either side of the Falkland Islands that shuffle the fleet dramatically.

We hear from Sam Goodchild, Nico Lunven, Boris Herrmann and Charlie Dalin, then bring you the latest tracker and leaderboard analysis, concluding with an update from Kojiro Shiraishi.

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