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The Globe40 2028-2029 countdown begins

by Sirius Events 21 Jun 13:46 BST
Globe40 Leg 6 Start in Recife, Brazil © Jean-Marie Liot / Globe40

The finish line of this second edition marks much more than the end of an adventure.

It already opens the horizon for the next.

After thousands of miles sailed, intense emotions, and stories etched at sea, a new chapter is about to begin.

A new challenge. A new generation of adventures. A new rendezvous with the open ocean.

The countdown begins...

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