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Ocean Fifty

50-foot trimarans (15.24 m): fast, and more affordable than the Ultims.

Boats: 52

Generations: 2

Boats · Generations: 52 · 2

Races: 22

Skippers: 125

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Monday 9 Nov

9 Nov 2026, 07:36 · Updated 18:49
Race report
A tropical low slows the Route du Rhum fleet and reopens the fight in the Ocean Fifty and Class40On the Route du Rhum, a powerful tropical low is slowing the boats and reshuffling the cards. In the Ultim class, Tom Laperche won, Thomas Coville took second and Guirec Soudée finished 4th on Monday. In the IMOCA, Corentin Horeau holds a 320-mile lead and is expected on Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday 3 Nov

3 Nov 2026, 22:31
Damage
Elvest capsized: Matthieu Perraut picked up safe by the Merida, heading to the AzoresMatthieu Perraut, skipper of the Ocean Fifty Elvest, which capsized on Tuesday at 21:05 UTC some 400 miles north of the Azores, was picked up at 6:15 UTC on Wednesday by the Merida, an Oceanic Assistance vessel. According to the Elvest team, he is well. The Merida is to land him and the boat in the Azores.
3 Nov 2026, 12:12 · Updated 6 Nov 2026
Race report
A stalled front near the Azores splits the Route du Rhum fleet and leaves Horeau alone in front in the IMOCAsA stalled front near the Azores splits the Route du Rhum. In the IMOCAs, Corentin Horeau (MACSF), the only one across, leads by over 100 miles on Tuesday evening, ahead of Francesca Clapcich and Boris Herrmann. In the Ultims, Tom Laperche (SVR-Lazartigue) leads Armel Le Cléac'h by more than 60 miles. A low is expected Thursday.

Sunday 1 Nov

1 Nov 2026, 17:39 · Updated 9 Nov 2026
Race report
A strengthening downwind breeze sends the Route du Rhum fleet flying toward the Celtic SeaOn the Route du Rhum, a strengthening downwind breeze is lifting the boats and pushing the fleet toward Ireland. Among the Ultims, Tom Laperche leads Armel Le Cléac'h after Cap Fréhel. A collision hit Romain Pilliard's Use it Again, whose float is damaged, and Violette Dorange's IMOCA. The trough is expected Monday evening for the leaders.