From the Southern Ocean to the Streets of Saumur: Romain Attanasio and Laurie Phaï Tackle the Marathon de la Loire In the world of elite endurance, Notice those who seek the solitude of the horizon and those who thrive in the rhythmic pulse of a crowd. Rarely do these two worlds collide in a single … Read more
Cape Town, South Africa – Kévin Escoffier, the French sailor celebrated for his dramatic rescue during the 2020 Vendée Globe, is now facing serious allegations of sexual assault. The 45-year-old, once lauded as a hero after being saved from a sinking vessel in the South Atlantic, has been taken into custody as part of an … Read more
Brest, France – After 94 days, 21 hours, and 58 minutes at sea, French adventurer Guirec Soudée completed a historic voyage on Saturday, smashing the record for the fastest solo, reverse circumnavigation of the globe. Soudée finished the challenging route – sailing west against prevailing winds and currents – aboard his 32-meter (105-foot) trimaran, the … Read more
Brest, France – Guirec Soudée, 34, is on the verge of completing a remarkable feat of endurance and seamanship: a solo, reverse circumnavigation of the globe. The Breton sailor is expected to arrive back in Brest, in the Finistère region of France, this Saturday after 94 days at sea aboard the multihull “MACSF.” Soudée’s journey, … Read more
Soudée Surges Ahead in Reverse World Record Attempt, Passes Cape of Good Hope Cape Town, South Africa – Guirec Soudée, the French sailor attempting a groundbreaking solo, reverse circumnavigation of the globe, successfully passed the Cape of Good Hope on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 9:34 UTC. The passage puts him ahead of the pace … Read more