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Show news 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Finish
Victory by 10 minutes and 15 seconds after 5 days and 23 hours of racing
Posted on 10 May Tim Kent enters the Global Solo Challenge 2027-28
The natural next step for him after the 2002-2003 Around Alone Race
Posted on 9 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 7
Tight race for the finish in Marseille
Posted on 9 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 6
Duel at the top and final spring in sight towards Marseille
Posted on 8 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 5
Chasing towards the Balearic Islands
Posted on 7 May 2026 RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race webinar
RORC shares Hard Won Wisdom
Posted on 6 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 4
Twists and Turns along the Sardinian Coast
Posted on 6 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 3
Mathieu Claveau and François Verdier (Phare 40 - HA Plus PME) lead in Bonifacio
Posted on 5 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Day 2
Tactical games on the road to the Strait of Bonifacio
Posted on 4 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Start
A good start for the 1000 mile offshore race in the Mediterranean
Posted on 3 May 2026 CIC Med Channel Race starts tomorrow
Class40 fleet will head towards the islands of Porquerolles and Levant.
Posted on 2 May Trin'40: Fighters, from the first to the last
Four days is a short time to get back into the swing of solo sailing
Posted on 29 Apr Guillaume Pirouelle wins the Trin'40
The Sogestran-Seafrigo skipper crossed the finish line at 14:30:14 on Tuesday, April 28th
Posted on 28 Apr Vincent Riou forced to abandon the Trin'40
Due to jib problems on Pierreval that he could not resolve at sea
Posted on 27 Apr Final act of the Globe40 2025/2026
The second edition comes to a close in Lorient
Posted on 26 Apr Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe 2026 preview
An exceptional line-up of 118 sailors promises a competitive edition
Posted on 16 Apr Drheam-Cup: 2026, a top-class edition
Once again promising a top calibre field
Posted on 16 Apr Globe40 Leg 6 Finish in Lorient
Credit Mutuel winner, Belgium Ocean Racing - Curium a magnificent runner-up
Posted on 15 Apr Globe40 Leg 6 Update
Final sprint for all towards Lorient
Posted on 13 Apr Ambre Hasson on her new Class40 program
A Q&A with Ambre Hasson about her new Class40 campaign
Posted on 8 Apr Class 40 family preparing for the TRIN'40
30 solo sailors are registered so far
Posted on 8 Apr Olympic class racing, Caribbean racing, Globe40
Important times to be speed checking against rivals
Posted on 7 Apr Globe40 Leg 6 Update
Fierce Strategies and Competitions on the Road to Lorient
Posted on 7 Apr Ari Känsäkoski returns to Global Solo Challenge
After dismasting in the last edition of the race
Posted on 2 Apr Globe40 Leg 6 Update
Belgium Team Lead at the Equator
Posted on 1 Apr Trin'40 : 1200 miles to write a new story
On 24 April, the Class40 skippers will set sail from La Trinité-sur-Mer in this new solo race
Posted on 31 Mar Globe40 Leg 6 Start
Teams ready for a fight to the finish
Posted on 29 Mar Class40 reduces its carbon footprint
Strengthening commitment to more sustainable offshore racing
Posted on 17 Mar Globe40 Leg 5 Finish
Credit Mutuel victorious in the Brazilian heat
Posted on 16 Mar Globe40 Leg 5 Update: Another fight for the finish
The race seems determined to deliver another one of its signature scenarios in Recife
Posted on 11 Mar
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The Phare 40 team of Mathieu Claveau and François Verdier win the 2026 CIC Med Channel Race
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race Tim Kent - Kent Racing - Express 40 (Owen Clarke Design) Class40
© 2026 Jamie Ayaka Tim Kent - Kent Racing - Express 40 (Owen Clarke Design) Class40
© 2026 Jamie Ayaka Tim Kent - Kent Racing - Express 40 (Owen Clarke Design) Class40
© 2026 Jamie Ayaka Tim Kent - Kent Racing - Express 40 (Owen Clarke Design) Class40
© 2026 Jamie Ayaka 2026 CIC Med Channel Race
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race Class 40 Swift during the 2026 RORC Cervantes Trophy Race
© Rick Tomlinson / RORC 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Start
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Start
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Start
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race 2026 CIC Med Channel Race Start
© Jean-Marie Liot / CIC Med Race Trin'40 2026
© Manon Le Guen / Trin40 / Class40 Trin'40 2026
© Manon Le Guen / Trin40 / Class40 Trin'40 2026
© Manon Le Guen / Trin40 / Class40 Guillaume Pirouelle wins the Trin'40
© Manon Le Guen / Trin40 / Class40 Vincent Riou abandons in the Trin'40
© JM Liot / Pierreval GLOBE40
© Jean-Marie LIOT / Globe40 GLOBE40
© Jean-Marie LIOT / Globe40 Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
© Ewan Lebourdais Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
© Pilpre Arnaud Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
© Sebastien Salom-Gomis Skippers take the start of the Route du Rhum solo sailing race, off the coast of Saint-Malo, western France, on November 9, 2022
© Sebastien Salom-Gomis Globe40 Leg 6
© Jean-Marie Liot / Globe40 Globe40 Leg 6
© Jean-Marie Liot / Globe40 The Class40 fleet is set for the TRIN'40
© Louis Bregeon / Class40 Globe40 Leg 6 - Free Dom
© Jean-Marie Liot / Globe40
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