As Boris Herrmann approaches Guadeloupe onboard Malizia 4, the final miles of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe 2026 promise plenty of suspense. After navigating a tropical low-pressure system, the IMOCA fleet now faces disappearing trade winds that could completely reshuffle the rankings. Team Malizia's navigator Julien Villion explains the unusual weather situation, while Boris shares the latest news from onboard, including fast sailing, a few technical surprises and his thoughts on the final approach to Guadeloupe.

by Marie Lefloch