Outright:
Pre-WSSR
1854 "Champion of the Sea" 225ft Clipper, USA, 467nm. 19.46kts
1984 "Formule Tag" 80ft Cat, Mike Birch, CAN, 512.5nm. 21.35kts
1987 "Fleury Michon VIII" 75ft Tri, Philippe Poupon, FRA, 517nm. 21.54kts
1990 "Jet Services V" 75ft Cat, Serge Madec, FRA, 522.73nm. 21.85kts
1994 "Lyonnaise des Eaux"75ft Tri, Olivier de Kersauson, FRA, 524.63nm. 21.91kts

WSSR Ratified
1994 "Primagaz" 60ft Tri, Laurent Bourgnon, FRA, 540nm. 22.5kts
1994 "Explorer" 86ft Cat, Bruno Peyron, FRA, 547.3nm. 22.86kts
1999 "PlayStation" 105ft Cat , Steve Fossett, USA, 580.23nm. 24.18kts
2000 "Club Med" 110ft Cat, Grant Dalton, NZL, 625.7nm , 26.07kts
2001 "Club Med" 110ft Cat, Grant Dalton, NZL, 655.2nm, 27.3kts
2001 "PlayStation" 125ft Cat, Steve Fossett, USA, 687.17nm. 28.63kts
2002 "Maiden 2" 110ft Cat, Co-Skippers Adrienne Cahalan, Helena Darvelid and Brian Thompson 694.78nm. 28.95kts
2004 "Orange II" 120ft Cat, Bruno Peyron, FRA, 706.2nm.29.42kts
2006 "Orange II" 120ft Cat, Bruno Peyron, FRA, 766.8nm. 31.95kts
2007 "Groupama 3" 103 ft Tri, Franck Cammas FRA, 794nm, 33.08 kts
2009 "Banque Populaire 5 131 ft Tri, Pascal Bidegorry FRA, 908.2nm 37.84 kts

Up to 60 foot.
1994 "Primagaz" 60ft Tri, Laurent Bourgnon, FRA, 540nm. 22.5kts
2006 "Mediatis-Region Aquitane" 60ft Cat, Yves Parlier FRA and 5 crew 597.81nm. 24.91 kts
2006 "Brossard" 60 ft Tri, Yvan Bourgnon SUI, 610.45 nm. 25.76 kts
2007 "Banque Populaire" 60ft Tri, Pascal Bidegorry, FRA, 667nm, 27.8kts

Singlehanded.
1994 "Primagaz" 60ft Tri, Laurent Bourgnon, FRA, 540nm. 22.5kts
2005 "Idec" 90ft Tri, Francis Joyon, FRA, 542.7nm. 22.6kts
2006 "Mediatis-Region Aquitane" 60ft Cat, Yves Parlier FRA, 586.00 nm 24.41 kts
2006 "Brossard" 60ft Tri, Yvan Bourgnon SUI, 610.45 nm. 25.76 kts
2007 "Idec" 98ft Tri, Francis Joyon, FRA, 613.5nm 25.56kts
2007 "Sodebo" 105 ft Tri, Thomas Coville FRA,619.3 nm, 25,8 kts
2008 "Sodebo" 105ft Tri, Thomas Coville FRA, 628.5 nm, 26.2 kts
2012 "IDEC" 95ft Tri, Francis Joyon FRA, 666.2NM, 27.75 kts
2014 "Banque Populaire 7" 103ft Tri. Armel Le Cleac'h FRA, 682.85M, 28.45 kts
2016 "Sodebo4" 120ft Tri, Thomas Coville FRA, 718.5NM, 29.93 kts
2016 "MACIF" 100ft Tri, Francois Gabart FRA, 784NM, 32.67 kts
2017 "MACIF" 100ft Tri, Francois Gabart FRA 850.68NM. 35.45 kts

Singlehanded, up to 60 foot.
1994 "Primagaz" 60ft Tri, Laurent Bourgnon, FRA, 540nm. 22.5kts
2006 "Mediatis-Region Aquitane" 60ft Cat, Yves Parlier FRA, 586.00 nm 24.41 kts
2006 "Brossard" 60 ft Tri, Yvan Bourgnon SUI, 610.45 nm. 25.76 kts

Monohull.
1994 "Intrum Justitia" 64ft, Lawrie Smith, GBR, 428nm. 17.83kts
1997 "Toshiba" 64ft, Dennis Connor, USA, 434.4nm, 18.1kts
1997 "Silk Cut" 64ft, Lawrie Smith, GBR, 449.1nm. 18.71kts
2002 "Illbruck" 64ft, John Kostecki, USA, 484nm. 20.16kts
2003 "MariCha IV" 140ft, Robert Miller, GBR, 525.7nm, 21.9kts
2005 "Movistar" 70ft, Bouwe Becking, NED, 530.19nm, 22.09kts
2005 "ABN AMRO ONE" 70ft, Mike Sanderson, NZL 546.14nm, 22.75kts
2006 "ABN AMRO TWO" 70ft, Sebastien Josse, FRA, 562.96 nm, 23.45kts
2008 "Ericsson 4" 70ft, Torben Grael BRA, 596.6nm, 24.85kt
2015 "Comanche" 100ft, Jim Clark/Ken Read USA, 618.01nm, 25.75kts
2023. "Holcim PRB", Kevin Escoffier. FRA. 640.48nm. 26.68kts*

Monohull, singlehanded
2000 "Union Bancaire Privee" 60ft, Dominique Wavre, FRA, 430.7nm. 17.94kts
2003 "AT Racing" 60ft, Alex Thomson, GBR, 468.72nm. 19.53kts
2012 "Macif" 60ft, Francois Gabart, FRA, 534.48nm. 22.27kts
2017. "Hugo Boss" Alex Thomson. GBR. 536.81nm. 22.36kts

Monohull, up to 60 foot.
2000 "Union Bancaire Privee" 60ft, Dominique Wavre, FRA, 430.7nm. 17.94kts
2001 "Armor Lux" 60ft, Bernard Stamm, SUI, 467.7nm, 19.48kts
2003 "AT Racing" 60ft, Alex Thompson, GBR, 468.72nm. 19.53kts
2007 "Hugo Boss" 60ft Alex Thomson/Andrew Cape, GBR, 501.3nm, 20.9kts
2011 "Virbac Paprec" 60ft, Jean Pierre Dick/Loick Peyron FRA, 506.333 M 21.1 kts
2012 "Macif" 60ft, Francois Gabart, FRA, 534.48nm, 22.27kts
2017. "Hugo Boss" Alex Thomson. GBR 536.81nm. 22.36kts
2018. "Hugo Boss", Alex Thomson. GBR. 539.71nm. 22.49kts
2023. "Holcim PRB", Kevin Escoffier. FRA. 595.26nm. 24.80kts
2023. "Holcim PRB", Kevin Escoffier. FRA. 640.48nm. 26.68kts*
* On 26 May 2023 ‘Team Malizia’ achieved 640.70 NM which was a longer distance, but not by a sufficient margin to claim it (rule 26.4.)

 

40 ft Outright
2021. "Credit Mutuel" Ian Lipinski. FRA. 428.53nm. 17.86kts

20 ft Performance
2019. "Nacra" Mathis Bourgnon. FRA. 344.06nm. 14.34kts

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