Women and men who participate in each edition for three weeks write a new story. It took Adrien Hardy and Thomas Ruyant 18 days 11 hours and 48 minutes to seize the victory in the last edition – and experts are saying that its possible to knock two-four days of that record in the newer, more innovative Figaro Bénéteau 3. Transat AG2R PDD (Concarneau/St Barth) SudOuest: Sud Sur la base du Classement VR à 0h30 Passage La Palma Jour: 07/05/20: 05/05/20: 03/05/20: 01/05/20: 29/04/20: 26/04/20: 24/04/20: 20/04/20: Clst: Nom des bateaux Les marins du circuit Figaro Bénéteau ont reçu ce vendredi une communication leur indiquant que la 15e édition de la Transat AG2R La Mondiale ne se déroulerait pas en 2020. The history and the collaboration that binds the different partners of the race make it a unique event that occupies a prime place in the calendar of offshore races. But what can we expect from this edition of the race? More than 40 duos are expected on the start line, including Armel Le Cleac’h, winner of the Vendée Globe 2016-2017, who has already announced his participation. We spoke with Alex Picot, Project Manager at La Solitaire du Figaro to find out more.With the great news that the Run Mate 2020 event will be going ahead on September 26th and 27th 2020, runners are more motivated than ever to be part of this unforgettable event in a few weeks time. “The race will celebrate its 15th edition and we are particularly proud and happy for this longevity.
How will it be different and what measures have been put in place? And if early indications are anything to go by, records are likely to tumble with the new boat having already proved itself quicker than its predecessor. Les marins du circuit Figaro Bénéteau ont reçu ce vendredi une communication leur indiquant que la 15e édition de la Transat AG2R La Mondiale ne se déroulerait pas en 2020. “AG2R LA MONDIALE is title partner to the race, alongside institutional partners including The Brittany region, the CCI of Quimper Cornouaille, the County Council of Finistère, the departure city, Concarneau, and the arrival island, Saint Barts.As we prepare for a return to sport, OC Sport Pen Duick are delighted to confirm the 51st edition of the Solitaire du Figaro is set to take place this year. It also allows us to share with the general public just as the skippers do even when they are at sea with the photos and videos sent from the boats. “Yannig Livory, President of the Figaro Bénéteau class, commented: “With the arrival of the new boat, the Transat AG2R LA MONDIALE will probably experience some changes. Le départ prévu à l’origine le 19 avril prochain a été évidemment annulé à cause du confinement et il ne sera donc pas donné avant au mieux 2021. It will also be the first transatlantic text for the all-new Figaro Bénéteau 3, equipped with foils and successor to the Figaro Bénéteau 2, which was the boat of choice for the last 16 years. Un temps envisagé par OC Sport Pen Duick (filiale du Groupe Télégramme) et ses partenaires, la Transat AG2R - La Mondiale (Concarneau - Saint-Barth) ne partira pas en 2020. They are likely to have to face everything from big seas and winds in the north Atlantic, to the humid temperatures of the tropics.A key race on the French professional short-handed circuit, the next edition will be the first major event of the 2020 French Offshore Racing Championship. It is for these reasons that we are so faithful to sailing and in particular to this Transat. This will be the first major event of the 2020 season. Sujet: Re: Transat AG2R 2020 Mar 12 Mai - 0:50 Finalement, on limite la casse quand même avec cette 3776ème place et plus de 100 places gagnés dans le contournement de Saint Barthélémy. La Solitaire du Figaro 2020 est elle pour l’instant maintenue, son départ étant prévu le 30 août de la baie de Saint-Brieuc It fascinates and amazes.” Messer continued: “The Transat AG2R LA MONDIALE offers us the opportunity to create links. We are witnessing a great revival this year and I hope that this will also be the case for the Transat,” he concluded.Before the fleet depart on their Atlantic marathon, the walled city of Concarneau will be the host to 10 days of festivities at the public race village. The Transat AG2R LA MONDIALE organisers OC Sport Pen Duick have today confirmed the 15The only double-handed transat where sailors compete in identical one-design boats, the Transat AG2R LA MONDIALE offer skippers the challenge of 3,870 miles of open ocean. Transat AG2R : Armel Le Cléac’h embarque Erwan Le Roux Jeudi 16 janvier 2020 Armel Le Cléac’h, le skipper de Banque Populaire, poursuit son aventure sur le circuit Figaro, un an après y …