IMOCA Open 60 - Vendée Globe 2016/17 - Les Sables d'Olonne FRA - Race Village opened

Tuesday, October 18, 2016   (Image © Olivier Blanchet)
 IMOCA Open 60  Vendee Globe 2016/17  Les Sables d'Olonne FRA  Race Village opened
On the past weekend, the Race Village of the Vendee Globe 2016/7 opened its doors. All 29 participants have already moored their Open 60s will be present in media and sponsoring events during the coming three weeks. Restaurants, bars, market stalls, information pavillons and video screens inform and entertain visitors - a top event that makes visiting worthwhile. On November 6th, 500'000 spectators will follow the start on the harbour quais, the beaches and the cliffs. This is one of the biggest events in France and by far the most important one in international race sailing ! In the coming weeks, we shall present the 29 skippers from 8 nations and 3 continents. Never before, the Vendée Globe has been so international.
An official report.


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