For 38 days, it had all been plain sailing for Thomas Coville, a French yacht racer, and his six-man crew. Their 105ft trimaran, “Sodebo Ultim 3”, was in the lead after rounding South America and ...

The first edition of the Arkéa Ultim Challenge sets sail from Brest on Sunday, January 7. It brings together 6 skippers on Ultim 32/23 boats for a high-stakes solo around-the-world race. The « flying ...

Compared with previous generations of round the world racers and adventurers, the six skippers ready to take on the Arkéa Ultim Challenge – Brest on January 7 are a new, different breed. Physically ...

On January 7, ocean racing will take another evolutionary step with the mind-boggling feat of six brave Frenchmen who will set off from Brest in northwest France on board their giant 105-by-75-foot ...

A French crew, lead by skipper Thomas Coville set a new round-the-world sailing record on Sunday, beating Francis Joyon's 2017 time by half a day. The trimaran Sodebo Ultim 3 made the circumnavigation ...

Thomas Coville, the first person to sail around the world solo in 50 days, has docked in Hobart. But he’s still racing. Thomas Coville, who was running second in the race, docked his yacht Sodebo ...