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The Ocean Race Europe Leg 3 Video Review

by Mark Jardine 30 Aug 2025 05:55 PDT
Biotherm, skippered by Paul Meilhat with team mates Benjamin Ferre, Amelie Grassi, Sam Goodchild and OBR Gauthier Lebec cross The Ocean Race Europe 2025 Leg 3 line in 1st place at 05:12:14 UTC © Vincent Curutchet / The Ocean Race Europe

The race from Cartagena, Spain to Nice, France, may have taken just 2 days, 16 hours, 12 minutes, and 14 seconds for Biotherm, but the exhausted group of sailors described it as the most intense leg yet.

We take a look at the options the sailors took, stunning drone footage of Biotherm off the Ibiza coast, some of the conditions they encountered, interviews with Paul Meilhat and Franck Cammas after the finish, and how the leaderboard is looking after Leg 3.

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