Ultim class win : Tom Laperche
SVR-LazartigueSaint-Malo → Pointe-à-Pitre
Tom Laperche wins the 2026 Route du Rhum in the Ultim class aboard SVR-Lazartigue, crossing the line in Pointe-à-Pitre after 6 d 13 h 27 min of racing.
Race time
6 d 13 h 27
Finished on 7 November at 22:31, Guadeloupe time
Record beaten by 6 h 19
- Leading the class
- 98 %
- of the time, 155 h
The crossing, chapter by chapter
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Day 2 ·
Leading the class after 24 hours of racing.
Day 4 ·
Leading the class, 242 miles ahead of Thomas Coville.
Day 4 ·
Lead stretched by 322 miles in 24 hours.
Day 5 ·
543 miles ahead of Thomas Coville, the widest margin of the race.
Day 7 ·
Crosses the line in Pointe-à-Pitre as the class winner, after 6 d 13 h 27 min of racing.
Position, report after report
The race story
Laperche led the class for 155 hours in all. At halfway, Laperche was 242 miles ahead of Thomas Coville. That is 6 h 19 min faster than Charles Caudrelier in 2022.
Written at the finish from the track, the position reports and the official race committee rankings. Moments and figures are computed, never made up.
Cheers received
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8,827 cheerssent to Tom Laperche during the race.
- 2,538Wind
- 3,298Love
- 1,031Surf
- 1,960Turbo
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