Vendee Globe Updates: Le Cleac'h vs Thomson, Sailing Videos

Day 68: Vendée Globe Daily highlights  

Video above published Jan 13, 2017

Vendée Globe Day 68: 40 knots of wind for Sebastien Destremau

Video above published 13 January 2017.

Vendée Globe Weekly highlights #11:

Video above published Jan 13, 2017

Classement officiel de 22h Vendée Globe https://t.co/8jUyTzR57l #Icewatchtimerofficiel #VG2016 pic.twitter.com/5zxG3BvhRI

— Vendée Globe (@VendeeGlobe) January 13, 2017

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:

Position of the Vendee Globe leaders 13 Jan 2017 at 2pm UTC (source: vendeeglobe.org)

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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