The arrival time of the two men approaching Les Sables d'Olonne becomes clearer.
This Monday at 3:00 p.m., Charlie Dalin, leading the Vendée Globe, was only 132 miles from the finish line in Les Sables-d'Olonne (Vendée). Le Havrais was sailing at just under 9 knots as the winds along the French coast weakened. The skipper of Macif, who still had a 140-mile lead over Yoann Richomme, was expected at the finish line between 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.
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Yoann Richomme (Paprec-Arkéa) was still averaging twenty knots at the last check, but the 41-year-old sailor would also have to deal with less favorable wind conditions in the coming hours. Sn arrival is estimated Tuesday afternoon between 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
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