Here is what’s up next in the schedule of annual events:
Event Information:
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Sat28Oct2017Sun05Nov2017Le Havre
Transat Jacques Vabre - Trans-Atlantic Yacht Race
Opening the sails before the race start at the Transat Jacques Vabre
Every two years, some 40 sail yachts in 4 different categories, each manned by 2 skippers set off on a timed race taking the old coffee routes between Le Havre and South America.
One week before the race, all the boats are in the docks for all to admire. It's a big event, and the race village is full of people.
The event week starts on the 28th of October, the race itself starts on the 5th of November.
Click here to read more about this epic sail event on our site.
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