Sam Goodchild: the British sailor preparing for his first Vend茅e Globe 鈥楾he French love crazy sailing adventures, I feel at home here鈥�
Vend茅e Arctique race departs from western France today The 3,500 nautical mile race, which is one of the races on the road to qualifying for the Vend茅e Globe, is set to depart at 17:00 and will see sailors make a loop around Iceland
British sailor raises 鈧�800k for charity during French race Sam Davies completed the gruelling Vend茅e Globe sailing course today and, despite being technically out of the race, raised enough money to help 102 children with heart problems
news Sailor who lost race time helping rival wins Vend茅e Globe Yannick Bestaven had 10 hours knocked off his total time after helping rescue fellow sailor during the round-the-world race
Sam Davies out of Vend茅e Globe but keeps sailing for charity The British sailor said she thought about retiring completely from sailing after a crash forced her to pull out of the race, but has now 鈥渃ome to her senses鈥� and set sail again, albeit out of the race
Video: Sam Davies' Vend茅e Globe race ends The British sailor, who was racing in her third attempt at the solo, non-stop, round-the-world race, said she had 鈥榥o choice鈥� but to stop after a crash damaged her boat
Vend茅e Globe: Sam Davies鈥� race on hold after crash The British sailor, who is competing in the round-the-world race, hit an unknown floating object that damaged her boat and caused her non-serious injuries
Each social media click for Globe sailor is 鈧�1 for charity Briton Sam Davies is competing in an around-the-world race to raise money to support children with heart defects
Vend茅e Globe: Sailors ready for solo round-the-world race It is known as the Everest of the seas and every winner to date has been French, making it a hugely popular event in the country
Round-the-world race moves from UK to France Organisers of 2018 Golden Globe race blame Brexit for switch of venue
Vend茅e Globe: 28,000 miles in a boat, alone, with no stops and no one to help ... racing What hardy souls about to take on the challenge think of the solo ocean race
