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Vendée Globe Thursday Afternoon Update - Flying South! Plus exclusive Knut Frostad interview

by Mark Jardine 21 Nov 15:40 UTC 21 November 2024

The leaders in the Vendée Globe have now escaped the Doldrums and are flying at 20+ knots towards the eastern tip of South America.

Thomas Ruyant leads the way, with a group of thirteen IMOCA skippers all within 100 nautical miles of each other.

Plus, we have an exclusive interview with Henri-Lloyd's Knut Frostad, a legend from the Whitbread Round the World Race and Volvo Ocean Race, who gives us his thoughts on the race so far, and talks about his own record-breaking experiences while ocean racing.

Find out more...

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