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The Transat Café L'OR

The Transat Café L’OR is a double-handed transatlantic yacht race from Le Havre, France, to Fort-de-France, Martinique, tracing the old coffee trade route. Held every two years, it features four divisions: ULTIM, Ocean Fifty, IMOCA, and Class40, uniting elite sailors and adventurers in a 3,800-mile ocean challenge.

Conrad Colman completes the Transat Café L’Or with rookie co-skipper

Kiwi skipper finishes a bruising Atlantic crossing with first-time sailor Mathieu Blanchard after 19 days at sea.

Conrad Colman completes the Transat Café L’Or with rookie co-skipper

Kiwi skipper finishes a bruising Atlantic crossing with first-time sailor Mathieu Blanchard after 19 days at sea.
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Conrad Colman closes in on Martinique after eventful trans-Atlantic crossing, in the Transat Cafe LO...

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Transat Café L’Or 2025: Class winners crowned across the Atlantic

The world’s longest double-handed transatlantic race crowns champions in the Ultim, Ocean Fifty, and...
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Viabilis Oceans claims Ocean Fifty victory in Transat Café L’Or 2025

French duo Baptiste Hulin and Thomas Rouxel pull off a dramatic comeback to win in Fort-de-France. ...
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Sodebo Ultim 3 claims second in Transat Café L’Or

Coville and Schwartz take a hard-earned podium in Fort-de-France
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SVR Lazartigue surges toward victory as Transat Café L’Or nears its climax

As the Ultims close on Martinique, the Ocean Fifty and IMOCA battles tighten — and Kiwi sailor Conra...
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RDT Logistic – Forvis Mazars retires from the Trans-Atlantic Transat Cafe LOR

Damage forces Renaud and Gilles to divert to Portugal after strong early showing
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Transat Café L’OR 2025: High speed, high drama as leaders push for the Caribbean

As the fleet nears Fort-de-France, the race tightens across all classes, with Kiwi skipper Conrad Co...
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Transat Café L’OR: max power across the Atlantic

With the Atlantic trade winds now fully established, the fleet of the Transat Café L’OR is at full t...
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Transact Café L’OR Course shortened as ULTIMs chase grouped finish

Race leaders hold steady as organisers trim the route to Fort-de-France
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Transat Café L’OR 2025 daily update: Back on course after the storm (02 Nov 2025)

After a forced pause in Galicia, the Class 40 fleet is racing south again, joining the IMOCA, Ocean ...
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Transat Café L’OR 2025 – The first person 7 days

After a storm-tossed start, the world’s toughest double-handed transatlantic race has settled into r...
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Conrad Colman battles back: breakdowns, and endurance in the Transat Café L’Or – and its only ...

With broken autopilots, torn sails, and a new endurance athlete at his side, Kiwi skipper Conrad Col...
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The story of the Transat Café L’OR

From a 1993 coffee-route challenge to the 2025 four-class ocean odyssey, the Transat Café L’OR has g...

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