Vendée Globe
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The Vendée Globe adventure doesn't start in Les Sables d'Olonne! It starts from home, by using a low-carbon mode of transport to get to the race village. The ...
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What is the Vendée around the world race?
It is named after the Département of Vendée, in France, where the race starts and ends. The Vendée Globe is considered an extreme quest of individual endurance ...
The skippers set off from Les Sables-d'Olonne in Vendée and sail around 45,000 kilometres around the globe, rounding the three legendary capes (Good Hope, ...
The Vendée Globe is first and foremost a journey beyond the seas and deep down oneself… It has rewarded great sailors :TitouanLamazou in 1990, Alain Gautier in ...
Place du Vendée Globe
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Pedestrian zone in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France
Address: Place du Vendée Globe, 85150 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France
Hours: Open now
This extraordinary race takes place every 4 years setting out from Les Sables d'Olonne. Its exceptional skipper taking up the challenge to surpass themselves.
The competition takes place every four years, starting in Les Sables-d'Olonne, in Vendée, and passes through three emblematic capes: the Cape of Good Hope, ...
The Vendee Globe takes sailors through severe wind and wave conditions in the Southern Ocean, which is also home to many icebergs. The data used in this test ...
Upon entering the Southern Ocean, they will head east past the Cape of Good Hope and Australia's Cape Leeuwin before sailing across the Pacific and rounding ...
This strip is located between 8 ° and 3 ° North, on the African side of the Atlantic and around the equator on the Brazilian side. It is characterised by the ...