Transat Paprec: statistics, records and ghost race

In figures

Every finished edition, computed from the results.

Winner's time per edition

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	Figaro Bénéteau	Class40
1994	20 d 20 h 34 min	—
2006	19 d 22 h 24 min	—
2010	—	—
2012	22 d 08 h 55 min	—

Race records

The fastest winner of each class, computed from the results. A record starts over when the course changes; earlier holders below.

Figaro Bénéteau2025

Ghost race

2 winners, one start

Every overall winner sets off at once, each at their real average speed. When Nils Palmieri crosses the line, Skipper Macif 2022 still has 120 nm to go.

Startrace time elapsed

2021Nils PalmieriTeamWork18 d 05 h 08 min
2023Loïs BerreharSkipper Macif 202218 d 19 h 01 min

Each boat sails at its real average speed (theoretical distance ÷ race time) on a stylised track: the gaps are true, the route is stylised.

Left out (never estimated): 1994 (other course), 2006 (distance missing), 2008 (time missing), 2010 (distance missing), 2012 (distance missing), 2014 (time missing), 2016 (distance missing), 2018 (distance missing), 2025 (distance missing).

	Finish rate per edition
1994	100%
2006	100%
2010	100%
2012	100%
2016	100%
2018	100%
2021	100%
2023	100%
2025	89%

	Starts per nationality
🇫🇷 France	49
—	10
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3
🇨🇭 Switzerland	2
🇨🇿 Czechia	1
🇪🇸 Spain	1

In figures

Race records

Ghost race

2 winners, one start

In figures

Race records

Ghost race

2 winners, one start

Transat Paprec

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