Ambrogio Beccaria, skipper of Allagrande Mapei wins the Vendée Arctique finishing Tuesday 16 June after 8 days 14 hours 05 minutes 50 seconds
Vendée Arctique – Sam Goodchild holds lead up Irish coast
After nearly 48 hours at sea in the third edition of the Vendée Arctique, the fleet is flying along, very close to the Irish coast.
Goodchild wins the IMOCA season-opening 1000 Race
Sam Goodchild on MACIF Santé Prévoyance won the IMOCA season-opening 1000 Race. He finished in Concarneau after 4days 22h 09min 56s to claim the final Trophee Bretagne.
1000 Mile Race – Sam Goodchild leads round Fastnet Rock
1000 Mile Race – Sam Goodchild leads round Fastnet after 24 hours trapped in a stubborn calm, the competitors found wind again Tuesday night,
Sam Goodchild finishes 9th in his first Vendée Globe Race
Securing ninth place British solo skipper Sam Goodchild realised his long held dream when he crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe 2024.
Vendee Globe Race – Sam Goodchild approaching finish off Les Sables d’Olonne to take 9th
Justine Mettraux (Teamwork – Team SNEF) and Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) are expected to finish the 2024 Vendee Globe today, Saturday 25 January
Sam Goodchild slips to 7th while he repairs his mainsail on approach to Vendee Globe finish
Briton Sam Goodchild is down to seventh Tuesday afternoon 21 Jan, Fighting to effect a repair to his torn mainsail in order to finish
Goodchild’s Vendee Globe 4th place finish ripped from his grasp
With less than 1200 miles to the finish line of his first Vendée Globe, British skipper Sam Goodchild had his chance of finishing in fourth place ripped from his grasp
Vendee Globe – Goodchild faces Arctic Surge in final push to the finish
British Vendee Globe skipper Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) is on course for fourth place but needs to hold out through one final storm.
Sam Goodchild is Vendee Globe race leader on the water
Briton Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) is now the Vendee Globe race leader on the water
Vendee Globe Race – Sam Goodchild moves into 4th as more halyard lock problems hit leaders
Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) has moved into 4th off the Brazilian coast where seven Vendee skippers are equally determined to take the best possible finishing position
Vendee Globe Race – Charlie Dalin crosses the equator . . . Sam Goodchild gains ground
Vendee leader Charlie Dalin, skipper of MACIF Santé Prévoyance, crossed the equator back into the Northern Hemisphere this Sunday afternoon at 14:38hrs UTC