After the start was postponed four times due to heavy fog preventing the Race Committee from seeing the line, the 33 sailors competing in the 9th Vendée Globe finally set…
To compete in the 9th Vendée Globe, all 33 skippers had to have a final covid PCR test on Friday 6th November, a condition before they take the start tomorrow,…
It may have taken place on screens, but the children’s excitement was palpable Wednesday morning when Boris Herrmann talked to pupils from several schools in the CM1 and CM2 classes…
In an attempt to stem the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the President of France announced yesterday evening that the government has set up a containment system throughout France…
Final preparations for Boris Herrmann (Seaexplorer-Yacht Club de Monaco) before start of Vendée Globe 2020
Vendée Globe 2020 As the 9th Vendée Globe village opened its doors in Les Sables-d’Olonne, the 33 skippers qualified for the IMOCA fleet are set to line up on the…
Boris Herrmann takes the lead of the provisional classification of the 2018-21 IMOCA Globe Series Championship
A little over three months before the start of the 9th Vendée Globe and after the preparatory event for the Vendée-Arctic-Les Sables d’Olonne run this month, the ranking of the…
“The Vendee Globe could start tomorrow, I feel ready!”
Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables-d’Olonne 2020 – Boris Herrmann finishes in 7th position Boris Herrmann has overcome all the odds to finish the Vendee Arctique in 7th place at 01:12 on 15th…
11th July 2020 – After leading the fleet this morning in the Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne, Boris Herrmann’s mainsail headboard car on Seaexplorer – Yacht Club de Monaco broke at 07.25.Fortunately, Boris is…
Boris Herrmann leads fleet in the Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne
10th July 2020 – Midway through the Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne, with 1,339.3 nautical miles to the finish, it is all-change at the top of the leaderboard. German sailor Boris Herrmann…