Only a few hours left before the Virtual Regatta fleet sets off for this 2024 Vendée Globe. The start is at 1:02 p.m. this Sunday, November 10, at the same time as the real skippers.
To date, nearly 250,000 people have already registered for a race lasting several months which promises to be thrilling. And the number of participants is bound to grow. But first, there are several points to watch out for in order to take the right route and position yourself well from the start.
A slow start
First of all, take a good look at the weather. The latter announces a wind of 3 to 10 knots for this first day. You will therefore have to be patient because the race may be a little slow at the start. Don't panic, it's only the beginning, the race will be decided later. If you get off to a bad start, there's always a way to catch up. “The Vendée Globe is played out more…
