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🇬🇧 Vendée Globe account for English Speakers 🇫🇷: @vendeeglobe.bsky.social (This is an unofficial account, mirroring posts from the VG X account. It can’t handle retweets, replies or video. Run by @unresolved-contradictions.co.uk)

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exceptional edition ▸

26.03.2025 11:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy birthday to @francoisgabart! 🎉 Winner of the 7th Vendée Globe edition and still the youngest skipper to ever conquer this legendary race. 🏆

23.03.2025 10:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Happy birthday to @eric_bellion! 🎉 Just over a month after his arrival in Les Sables d'Olonne, he's celebrating his 49th today.

15.03.2025 10:11 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

about how they optimize their rest ▸

14.03.2025 10:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Electric vibes on the channel for Denis' arrival! Belgians and Vendéens are here to give him the welcome he deserves! 🎉⛵

08.03.2025 09:13 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Denis Van Weynbergh, who completes his world tour and begins the ascent of his channel with immense emotion and profound relief 🔥💪

08.03.2025 09:12 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

10th edition, with exclusive summaries from the skippers, punctuated by spectacular images from the race course and informative explanations of the sailors' routes around the world.

🎞️ Watch the movie ▸
📷 The documentary will also be available on the following TV channels ▸

07.03.2025 18:13 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

edition!

And you, what is the moment you will remember? Share it in the comments 👇🏼

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07.03.2025 11:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

sheer difficulty in making small miles after his technical problems.

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📷 Marin Le Roux / polaRYSE

06.03.2025 12:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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@FabriceAmedeo After crossing the finish line in the early afternoon in very light wind, Fabrice let himself be carried and cheered on by the Sablais public for his journey up the channel! His final stretch before setting foot on land for the first time in 114 days ✨

04.03.2025 18:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After 114 days of competition, @FabriceAmedeo is as happy to cross the finish line as he is to be reunited with his loved ones 🫶

04.03.2025 14:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

114 days, 01 hours and 58 minutes. During his round-the-world trip, he carried out a meticulous program of oceanographic measurements, collecting extensive data for the international scientific community.

04.03.2025 14:17 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

should cross the line next weekend, likely to be after the line has closed Friday morning.

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03.03.2025 10:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Manu Cousin fully enjoyed his homecoming, welcomed by a large crowd in the channel 🎉

01.03.2025 15:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A magnificent and long-awaited arrival for Manuel Cousin under a bright sun! ☀️

01.03.2025 13:04 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

itself. Despite several pitfalls he never gave up.

@ManuelCousin71

📸 Olivier Blanchet / Alea / VG2024

01.03.2025 12:59 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

edition and talks about his favorite things about the race.

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📷 Vincent Olivaud

28.02.2025 14:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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27.02.2025 10:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

an eye on the increasing amounts of traffic and will endure a complicated Bay of Biscay.

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25.02.2025 10:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

thousands who followed the race for the first time. the oceans. Before the "start" on November 10, they knew nothing or very little about ocean racing.

🗞️ Read the testimonials ▸

24.02.2025 15:22 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🎉🕺🏼 A happy birthday to @FabriceAmedeo, who is blowing out 47 candles today, just days away from completing his second Vendée Globe!

24.02.2025 10:07 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

a couple more days behind.

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23.02.2025 11:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

flavours and textures.

👉 Article to taste here:

22.02.2025 10:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

⛵. Meanwhile, Denis Van Weynbergh is unable to escape this windless area and, without his gennaker, it is even more challenging for him to make progress 😕

21.02.2025 18:09 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Curutchet / Alea / VG2024

20.02.2025 11:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

get out of the light breeze first even at the cost of sailing more miles.

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20.02.2025 10:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Horizon 29

19.02.2025 16:55 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Horizon 29

19.02.2025 16:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

who first saw the sea at the age of twelve, has risen to one of the most extreme challenges in sailing.

18.02.2025 09:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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@ulysse_nardin Jingkun Xu can't stop smiling! What a joy to see him so happy! 🤩

18.02.2025 09:03 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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