Vendee Globe Day 69 Highlights & Updates, Alex Thomson Sailing Video

D69 Images from Alex Thomson / Vendée Globe

Alex Thomson on HUGO BOSS looking to finish on January 19 or 20th! Video published Jan 14, 2017.

Vendée Globe D69 Daily highlights

Video above published Jan 14, 2017.

Leaders' positions 14 Jan 2017 at 9 pm UTC (source: vendeeglobe.org)

Vendee Globe Update: In the Vendee Globe 2016-17 solo non-stop round-the-world sailing race, Armel Le Cleac'h on BANQUE POPULAIRE VIII (1st) and Alex Thomson on HUGO BOSS (2nd) are currently leading the fleet heading north in the Atlantic Ocean towards the finish at Les Sables d'Olonne, France.

Classement officiel de 22h Vendée Globe https://t.co/8jUyTzR57l #Icewatchtimerofficiel #VG2016 pic.twitter.com/4om99wGhzw

— Vendée Globe (@VendeeGlobe) January 15, 2017

Vendée Globe 2016-2017 LIVE Tracking: tracking2016.vendeeglobe.org and Hugo Boss tracker
More info:

• www.vendeeglobe.org | @VendeeGlobe |  #VG2016
• AlexThomsonRacing.com | Twitter: @ATRacing99
• www.oceanmasters.com | @IMOCA60 | www.imoca.org

The Vendée Globe race record is held by François Gabart, who finished after 78 days. The eighth Vendée Globe began from Les Sables d'Olonne, France, on Sunday, 6th November 2016.

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