Gabart / Macif Tri Solo Round the World , Day 36: 2217NM Ahead of previous Record
Photo: Macif Course au Large. Today we cancelled a long distance in A-Cats as we had +20 offshore gusts as the course was pure reach, meanwhile Francois Gabart continues to cruise at +30knots on a giant Tri around the World, Solo.,. talking about perspectives.
Not much to say for this record attempt status, numers speak fro themselves: 2929.25NM to go, Gabart is 2217.35NM ahead of Thomas Coville previous record.
Source & data:
– Tracking: macifcourseaularge.com/cartographie
– Data: macifcourseaularge.com/cartographie-tableau-de-bord
Perfomance Sheet
– Average Speed: 27.3 knts – Last 24hs: 26.2 knts
– Max Speed: 39.2 knts – Last 24hs: 32.8 knts
– Distance: 24012.72 nm – Last 24hs: 629.8 nm
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I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16