2024–2025 Vendée Globe

The 2024–2025 Vendée Globe is a non-stop round the world yacht race for IMOCA 60 class yachts crewed by only one person. It was the tenth edition of the race, which started and finished in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France. The race began on 10th November 2024[1].

2024–2025 Vendée Globe
Event Title
Name2024–2025 Vendée Globe
Edition10th Edition
SponsorVendée Region of France
Event Details
Start LocationLes Sables-d'Olonne
Finish LocationLes Sables-d'Olonne
CourseSingle person non-stop round the world race
DatesStart: 10 November 2024
First finisher: TBC
Last finisher: TBC
YachtsIMOCA 60
Key people
Race Director
TBC
Competitors
CompetitorsMax. 40 Boats
2028–2029 

Indicated Competitors

The race organisers have published the initial notice of race allowing a record entry of 40 boats to complete.

SkipperPrevious
Start / Finish
Name of BoatSail No. Previous NamesHydrofoilsDesignerBuilderYear LaunchedNotesRef.
 Alan Roura (SUI)2 / 2 (12th)FRA Hugo Boss 4YesVPLP – Pete HobsonCarrington Boats (GBR)2019-04-08 [2][3]
 Arnaud Boissières (FRA)4 / 4 (8th)FRA Initiatives-cœurYesVPLPVerdierCDK Technologies (FRA)2010-09-18Foils Retrofitted
 Boris Herrmann (GER) New BuildYes
 Charlie Dalin (FRA)1 / 1 (2nd)Apivia 2FRA New BuildYesGuillaume Verdier [4]
 Clarisse Crémer (FRA)1 / 1 (12th)Banque Populaire 12FRA ApiviaYesGuillaume VerdierCDK Technologies (FRA)2019-05-08 [5]
 Jörg Riechers (GER)0 / 0GER New Build
 Jérémie Beyou (FRA) New BuildYes
 Kevin Escoffier (FRA) New BuildYes
 Kojiro Shiraishi (JPN)1 / 0DMG Mori Global OneJPN 11 DMG Mori Global OneYesVPLPMultiplast (FRA)2019-09-02[6]
 Louis Burton (FRA)3 / 2 (3rd)Bureau Vallée 3FRA L’Occitane En ProvenceYesSam ManuardBlack Pepper Yachts2020-01-31First SCOW Design [7]
 Romain Attanasio (FRA)2 / 2 (14th)Fortis - Best WesternFRA Sea Explorer – Yacht Club De Monaco
Gitana 16
Yesx gtv6fr54e3VPLPVerdierMultiplast (FRA)2015-08-06[8]
 Pip Hare (GBR)1 / 1 (19th)MedalliaGBR Bureau Vallée 2
Banque Populaire 8
YesVPLPVerdierCDK Technologies (FRA)2015-06-09 [9]
 Samantha Davies (GBR)3 / 1 (5th)Initiatives-cœur 2FRA New BuildYesSam ManuardBlack Pepper Yachts2022?Sistership to L’Occitane
 Sébastien Audigane (FRA)0 / 0 New BuildYes
 Thomas Ruyant (FRA)2 / 1 (6th) New BuildYes
 Yannick Bestaven (FRA)2 / 1 (1st) New BuildYes
 Yoann Richomme (FRA)0 / 0Arkea Paprec 2GBR New BuildYesAntoine Koch / Finot ConqMultiplast (FRA)2022? [10]

References

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