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France: Route du Rhum fleet ready to depart

France: Route du Rhum fleet ready to depart

Summary

The Route du Rhum solo transatlantic sailing race is scheduled to start from Saint-Malo in Brittany, with 115 yachts expected to take part. Skippers will sail alone to Guadeloupe, and both professional and amateur sailors compete in the race, which takes place every four years.

Key Facts

  • The Route du Rhum is a solo transatlantic sailing race.
  • The race is scheduled to depart from Saint-Malo in Brittany.
  • The fleet includes 115 yachts.
  • Skippers will sail to Guadeloupe.
  • Each competitor sails alone.
  • Professional and amateur sailors compete.
  • The race is held every four years.
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