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Vendée Globe Friday 27th December Update - Richomme leads Atlantic charge + the next Pacific storm

by Mark Jardine 27 Dec 2024 00:41 PST 27 December 2024

Yoann Richomme on PAPREC ARKÉA leads Charlie Dalin on MACIF Santé Prévoyance as the almost inseparable pair have found the wind again in the South Atlantic.

Sam Goodchild, Justine Mettraux and Sam Davies update us from the Pacific Ocean, where they have to contend with the next Pacific storm on their approach to Cape Horn.

As always, we bring you the latest tracking, leaderboard and PredictWind routing options for Yoann Richomme on his approach to the equator and Sam Davies on a more northern route to Cape Horn.

We also bring you updates from Conrad Colman on MS Amlin and Oliver Heer on Tut Gut.

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