The Ultim Trimaran Sodebo 3, of Skipper Thomas Coville and his team, continue at record pace on their Jules Verne Trophy world circuit.
The French team of Thomas Coville, Benjamin Schwartz, Frédéric Denis, Pierre Leboucher, Léonard Legrand, Guillaume Pirouelle and Nicolas Troussel have maintained record pace since their 15 December 2025 start.
As they pass Cape Good Hope after eleven days three hours they are 1,270 nm ahead of record pace set by Francis Joyon on IDEC Sport in 2017 (40 days 23 h 30 m 30 sec).
Setting a new reference time between Ouessant and Cap deBonne-Espérance in 10J 23H 56MIN 57SEC.
Having covered 6,692 nm they have 15,768 nm to run.
Sodebo 3 is 4,080 nm behind the other Jules Verne competitor, The Famous Project CIC on IDEC Sport, who are passing Tasmania and approaching New Zealand.
