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La Transat Paprec returns in 2023!

by Jo Hurt 26 Oct 2022 15:45 BST 30 April 2023

The legendary transatlantic race between Concarneau and Saint-Barthelemy returns in 2023 with two new features. Now named La Transat Paprec, the race concept has evolved with 100% mixed male/female pairs.

Excitement at the start, perseverance in the face of the elements, constant commitment, and immense joy in reaching the goal. Find out more about the DNA of this famous offshore race in this video.

The race starts on 30 April 2023. Information and registration can be found on the official website: www.transatpaprec.com

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