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Salt, Wind and 118 Sailors Engaged, the 13th Route Du Rhum Promises

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"The salt of this race, its singularity, is above all its plateau of sailors," stressed Julie Coutts, director of OC Sport Pen Duick, in charge of the organization, during the official presentation of the event in Paris. In front of her, in the stands of the Folies Bergère, the best current offshore riders were gathered: Thomas Coville (Sodebo), Armel Le Cléac'h ( Banque Populaire), Sam Goodchild (Macif), Violette Dorange (Initiatives Coeur) and…

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Two former winners of the Route du Rhum, Roland Jourdain and Thomas Ruyant, will not be able to take the start in Saint-Malo. For various reasons.

·Rennes, France
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In less than 40 days, will be given the start of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe, organized by OC Sport Pen Duick (subsidiary of the Advenn Group), on Sunday 1st November, in front of Saint-Malo. With 118 engagements, the queen of the deckchairs, presented this Tuesday at the Folies Bergères in Paris, will announce grandiose.

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·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The 13th edition of the Route du Rhum will start from Saint-Malo on Sunday, November 1, 2026, with fewer skippers than in 2022, but still as many shows. HERE gives an update on everything you need to know about this "queen of the transatlantics" alone.

Paris - Milan Koláček will be the only Czech to start this year's legendary transatlantic solo yacht race Route du Rhum. He has clear ambitions in the face of extreme competition - to safely complete the most demanding opening stage in the English Channel and fight for a place in the top ten. "But most of all, I would like to reach the finish line," the 46-year-old adventurer smiled at his first and more modest plan during the ceremonial present…

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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