Find below the cartography and routes of Sodebo Ultim 3 and SVR Lazartigues on the 2024 Jules Vernes Trophy.
The Jules-Verne trophy is a race which has rewarded since 1990 the fastest crewed round-the-world sailing trip, non-stop and without assistance from Brest to Brest. Since 2017, Francis Joyon on Idec-Sport has held the reference time in 40 days, 23 hours 30 minutes and 30 seconds
Sodebo Ultim 3 set off on November 29 to attack the Jules Verne trophy. Thomas Coville's crew includes Frédéric Denis, Pierre Leboucher, Léonard Legrand, Guillaume Pirouelle, Benjamin Schwartz and Nicolas Troussel. They are currently sailing off the Canary Islands and at the last count were 200 miles behind Idec Sport's reference time.
SVR Lazartigue, skippered by François Gabart, began its attempt at the Jules Verne Trophy on Saturday November 30. The starting line drawn between the Créac'h lighthouse on the island of Ouessant and the Cap Lizard lighthouse was crossed on Saturday at 7:51:38 a.m. (UTC). Its crew is made up of Tom Laperche, Amélie Grassi, Pascal Bidégorry, Antoine Gautier and Emilien Lavigne. The Maxi trimaran is sailing as we write these lines off the coast of Madeira. He is 140 miles behind the record set by Francis Joyon and his crew.
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