Jun 2025
A no-assistance race reserved for Class40 boats, covering 2,540 miles over two legs: an out-and-back route between Les Sables d’Olonne (Vendée) and Horta (Azores).
New in 2025: the outbound leg will be sailed double-handed, while the return leg will be sailed solo. The first leg serves as a qualifier for the TRANSAT CAFÉ L’OR Le Havre Normandie, and the second for the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe.
Start:
Les Sables-d'Olonne
28.06.2025
Finish:
Les Sables-d'Olonne
14.07.2025
NM:
2540
Crew:
Racing in team:
Oct 2025
Nearly 200 sailors are expected for the 17th edition of the Coffee Route, the longest transatlantic race. The TRANSAT CAFÉ L’OR Le Havre Normandie will set sail on October 26th from Le Havre for Martinique, where the finish line will be decided for the third consecutive year. The ocean race features four open classes: IMOCA, Ocean Fifty, ULTIM, and Class40. Four courses of varying lengths, 3,750 miles for the Class40.
This biennial event is well-established in the offshore racing calendar. An important race, its natural home is Normandy and Le Havre, France’s main coffee-growing port, its historic starting point since 1993.
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