Chris Woodhams

Catch up with all the action from the past 24 hours in this 30-minute daily report.

As the Vendée Globe enters its closing days, the atmosphere is electric, with high stakes and even higher emotions driving the remaining skippers toward the finish line in Les Sables d’Olonne. Of the 40 skippers who set out nine weeks ago, 34 remain, with leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) holding a slim lead over Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA), while others battle through technical challenges, unpredictable weather, and fierce competition.

The race to the finish in the 10th Vendée Globe is reaching fever pitch. With less than 800 miles to go, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) remains 140 miles ahead of Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA), but light winds along the Brittany coast could still alter the outcome.

Catch up with all the action from the past 24 hours in this 30-minute daily report.

As the Vendée Globe enters its decisive stages, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) faces increasing pressure from second-placed Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA). Benefiting from a stronger wind shift further west, Richomme has trimmed the gap to just 140.8 miles.