On the eve of the start of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe 2018, spectators hurried to watch the locks of the skippers. The village of the transatlantic race, with its sun-drenched locks, vibrated as the participants of the Route du Rhum passed by. Our photographers were on the scene to immortalize these precious moments. Find the most beautiful images of the Route du Rhum this Saturday in Saint-Malo.
The Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe has once again proven to be a huge popular event for Saint-Malo. Sailing enthusiasts and curious people came en masse to the village of the legendary transatlantic race. This Saturday, there were tens of thousands to attend the first departures of the skippers of the bay of Saint-Malo. The photographers were on the scene to immortalize these moments. Find the most beautiful images of the Route du Rhum this Saturday in Saint-Malo.
++ DIRECT. Follow the day of Saturday on the pontoons of the Route du Rhum
The start of the Route du Rhum 2018 will be given this Sunday at 2 pm, off the Pointe du Grouin. 123 skippers will participate in the legendary transatlantic race to reach Pointe-à-Pitre. A record number of participants for the Route du Rhum, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary for this 11th edition.
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