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Route du Rhum

Route du Rhum

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Sep 30, 2026

Lewis SmithPANELIST
45:21
I think there's top two boats in one of the qualification races are actually three skippers.
Lewis SmithPANELIST
45:27
that'll be in the Route du Rhum so that's a pretty cool dynamic and a good sort of little warm up to see who's going to come out on top of that little battle so that's one to keep an eye on
Andy RiceHOST
45:38
Lewis, you used to work at World Sailing.
Andy RiceHOST
45:42
Do you think that their support of this event is possibly to build it up for future consideration for Olympic discipline?
Alon Ben JosephHOST
8:26
What's that about?
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
8:27
Yeah, so other than a nightcap, you know, that you might want to indulge after the Grand Duke, Route du Rhum is actually probably the biggest sailing regatta in the world.
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
8:39
So it's a race that starts in Saint-Malo in France and goes all the way to Port-à-Pitre in Guadeloupe.
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
8:48
That's why it's called the Route du Rhum, so the Road of the Rhum.
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
8:51
And we're very honored to be the official timekeeper of the race and also have an ambassador and a boat, you know, that's going to participate.
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
9:02
We've got 115 boats that are going to participate.
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
9:19
So we're super proud and excited to be sponsored.
Oliver van Lanschot-HubrechtGUEST
9:24
And we have two limited editions.

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