Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race : Latest news

29 Mar 17:21 - A top-flight line-up for the fourth edition !

A top-flight line-up for the fourth edition! After Paul Meilhat in 2018, Sébastien Simon in 2019 and Charlie Dalin in 2022, who will take victory in the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race Brest - Brest this May? It’s impossible to answer that question right now, except to say that it’s bound to be two sailors as the event is...

16 Mar 9:56 - A double-handed first !

The fourth edition of the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race Brest-Brest will run from 4 to 14 May 2023. To date, around thirty sailors have already confirmed their presence at the event. For the first time, this race will be contested in double-handed format, together with an on-board reporter. The aim: to best fulfil the...

30 Jan 11:09 - GUYADER BERMUDES 1000 RACE : See you in Brest on 4 may, start on 7 may !

The 4th edition of the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race will run from 4 to 14 May 2023, with the start scheduled for Sunday 7 May. The 1,000-mile course is identical to last year’s, save for the fact that the skippers will contest the race in double-handed format this time around. Kicking off the IMOCA season – it’s the 1st...

10 May 15:29 - IT’S DALIN LEADING THE ‘USUAL SUSPECTS’ AFTER TWO DAYS IN THE GUYADER BERMUDES 1000 RACE

After two days at sea in the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race, the IMOCA fleet is now heading south-southwest on a starboard reach towards the Gallimard Waypoint situated about 250 nautical miles west-northwest of Cape Finisterre.   Not for the first time in recent races, the leader, who has dominated from the start off...

09 May 14:12 - Getting down to the nitty-gritty!

On Sunday 8 May, at 14:40 hours local time, in a slight delay to the schedule, the fleet competing in the 3rd edition of the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race set sail from Brest in north-west Brittany. The 24 solo sailors in the IMOCA class got off to a gentle start, propelled along by a W’ly wind of 6 to 8 knots. An...

09 May 10:22 - THE 2022 IMOCA SET TO GET UNDERWAY WITH RECORD-BREAKING TURNOUT FOR THE GUYADER BERMUDES 1000 RACE

t’s time for the first race of the new IMOCA season and the IMOCA GLOBE SERIES championship of 2022, with an unprecedented 24 solo skippers set to compete in the third edition of the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race which sets sail at 14.00hrs local time on Sunday. A 1,200-nautical mile course from Brest back to Brest, via...

14 Apr 14:25 - The Class is in better shape than ever !

As its Annual General Assembly in Lorient comes to a close, Antoine Mermod, President of IMOCA, says the Class is in better shape than ever before and with an exciting new season of racing to come IMOCA: Antoine, the IMOCA family seems to be enjoying excellent good health with new commercial partners, new skippers,...