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The SVR-Lazartigue trimaran sailing as it approaches Brest.

Sport · Nov 8, 2026Route du Rhum: Tom Laperche wins in the Ultim class and sets a crossing recordAt 29, Tom Laperche wins his first solo Route du Rhum aboard SVR-Lazartigue. His time of 6 days, 13 hours, 27 minutes and 40 seconds improves the record by more than six hours.

The cockpit and two yellow rudders of Café Joyeux, moored in Lorient in April 2026.

Sport · Oct 27, 2026Route du Rhum: Café Joyeux, a daggerboard boat and a collective storyNicolas d’Estais is due to set off on 1 November aboard an IMOCA launched in 2011. Its record and an interview with Simon Koster shed light on what is at stake in the crossing.

A red sheet runs through an adjustable pulley before wrapping around a winch. Illustrative photograph.

Sport · Oct 26, 2026Route du Rhum: behind the solo sailor, the boat preparer’s workAlexis Loison’s trials inform the work on shore with Yvon Larnicol. Before the start on 1 November, fine-tuning involves more than the skipper alone.

Sailing boats moored in Saint-Malo’s Vauban basin, with the city’s façades in the background.

Sport · Oct 26, 2026Route du Rhum 2026: Nicolas Rouger prepares his return, setting his sights on 2028Entered in the IMOCA class for the transatlantic race scheduled to start on 1 November, the sailor is relaunching a project that brings together offshore racing, artistic creation and the goal of sailing round the world.