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France: 115 yachts will sail out of Sain-Malo for Route du Rhum race

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Briefings

The Route du Rhum race, France's premier solo transatlantic event, is scheduled to depart from Saint-Malo, Brittany, in 2026. This historic race involves skippers crossing the Atlantic to Guadeloupe, a journey characterized by high speed and significant risk occurring every four years.

Key points

• The Route du Rhum race is the world's largest solo transatlantic competition, departing from Saint-Malo, Brittany, France.
• Skippers will sail alone from the French coast to Guadeloupe, a crossing that takes place every four years.

Context

This race is France's most prestigious solo transatlantic event, departing from Saint-Malo, Brittany, in 2026. It involves skippers crossing the Atlantic to Guadeloupe, a journey characterized by high speed and significant risk occurring every four years.

Limitations

Evidence covers only the 2026 departure from Saint-Malo, Brittany, France. No specific dates, participants, or financial figures are provided. The race's history and past outcomes are not included.

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