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Sailing from Britanny to Guadeloupe: Route du Rhum village opens ahead of transatlantic race

Sailing from Britanny to Guadeloupe: Route du Rhum village opens ahead of transatlantic race

Summary

The Route du Rhum race village opened in Saint-Malo, France, with the first sailing boats arriving. A total of 115 boats will start the solo transatlantic race from Brittany to Guadeloupe on November 1.

Key Facts

  • The Route du Rhum is a solo sailing race across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The starting point of the race is Saint-Malo, a port in Brittany, France.
  • The finish line is in Guadeloupe, an island in the Caribbean.
  • The race village opened on October 20, 2026.
  • 115 boats are registered to compete in the race.
  • The boats and their crews are preparing to depart on November 1.
  • The race is considered legendary and is well-known in the sailing community.
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