Welcome to the 2022 Vendée Arctic, the 3,500 mile offshore race starting on Sunday 17th June. Full run down of all the skippers, boats and the course plus a few little facts about Iceland! Footage ©Vendée Arctic
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Vendée Arctic - Start - Day One
The procession of the twenty five contenders for the start of the Vendée Arctic 2022 and what better theme is the Toreador Song from Carmen where the locals give their heroes a farewell to remember on their way out to the startline to do battle with the elements! Footage ©Vendée Arctic
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Vendée Arctic 2022 - Day Two
The fleet started on Sunday with the usual fanfare and huge local support - twenty five skippers reached the start line but one turned back. Louis Burton set the pace and the foilers went hunting the 30knt boat speed but it's all to play for over the next 48 hours jockeying for position to catch ...
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Vendée Arctic 2022 - Day Three
After the adrenalin pumping start for the IMOCA 60 fleet, it is now all slow in search of the breeze to take them north to Iceland. Some may have gone too early and others kept going to the west for the anticipated big breeze and plenty of flying time! Footage ©Vendée Arctic
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