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Despite a few last-minute withdrawals due to the weather forecast, 644 sailors representing 176 clubs from across France set off on the 15th edition of the Armen Race this Thursday, May 14th, in Quiberon Bay. The wind was blowing between 18 and 20 knots under cloudy skies—ideal conditions for competition.