"Here, the Vendée Globe is not an event, it's a religion," Vendée Globe 2024

"Here, the Vendée Globe is not an event, it is a religion" anne.gourcuff@... mar 22/04/2025 - 06:13 In the department that gave it its name, the Vendée Globe is much more than a race off the coast: it is a matter of pride, sharing, and emotions. This tenth edition, unprecedented in terms of crowds and media coverage, animated the winter of the Vendéens, who vibrated alongside the sailors and proudly observed that "their" event now radiates far b…