In this special edition of the Royal Ocean Racing Club Time Over Distance video series Louay Habib is talking to Thomson just days before he started the |2020 Vendee Globe
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Vendee Globe – Day 4 – No respite in the night!
The Vendee Globe skippers who chose the western option overnight had to face harsh conditions with gusts of over 40 knots
Vendee Globe – Day 3 Cape Finisterre
It has been a relatively slow and complicated night at the front of the Vendée Globe fleet negotiating a tricky corner at Cape Finisterre.
Vendee Globe – Who to Watch
Matt Sheahan takes a look at some of the hot shots and who can take the physical punishment of the Vendee Globe Race, solo non-stop race around the world
Vendee Globe finally gets away . . .
A sea mist shrouding the start zone off Les Sables d’Olonne held up the start of the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe, the solo non-stop round the world race, for nearly one hour and 20 minutes
Vendee Globe start from Les Sables d’Olonne
The Vendée Globe solo non-stop race around the world will start from Les Sables d’Olonne on the French Atlantic coast on Sunday 8 November at 12:02hrs UK time.
Vendée Globe will start Sunday at 13:02hrs French time
The ninth edition of the Vendée Globe solo non-stop race around the world will start from Les Sables d’Olonne on the French Atlantic coast on Sunday 8 November
New generation IMOCAs to deliver Vendée Globe record time
The latest generation IMOCAs are expected to deliver a new Vendee Globe record time. The 9th Vendee Globe will leave Les Sables d’Olonne in France on Sunday 8 November 2020
Alex Thomson is where he wants to be, ready to do battle
Alex Thomson and his team are in the final stages of preperation of Hugo Boss for the Start of the Vendee Globe on Sunday 8 November at 12:02 GMT
Rolex Sydney Hobart to go ahead
The 2020 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is to go ahead after a lengthy period of consultation with state governments, health authorities and other key stakeholders
Sydney Hobart Race sidelines Two-Handed division of boats and sailors
Sydney Hobart Race has decided that the new Two-Handed division of boats will not be eligible to compete against the fully crewed boats
Lone yachtsman rescued off the Isles Of Scilly
Lone yachtsman rescued off the Isles Of Scilly after his vessel was capsized by a huge wave as Storm Aiden hit the UK, video here
