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title: "Thomas Ruyant: offshore racing wins and records"
description: "Thomas Ruyant's wins and records in the great offshore sailing races, race by race: the years, the boats and the classes they sailed."
url: "https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/skippers/thomas-ruyant"
lang: "en"
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# Thomas Ruyant: offshore racing wins and records

Thomas Ruyant has 3 wins in the great offshore races covered here, from 2009 to 2023, sailing For People, LinkedOut, and Faber France.

- 2023 · [Transat Café L'Or](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/transat-cafe-lor) · win · *For People* (IMOCA)
- 2021 · [Transat Café L'Or](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/transat-cafe-lor) · win · *LinkedOut* (IMOCA)
- 2009 · [Mini Transat](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/mini-transat) · win · *Faber France* (Proto)

## Races

- **[Transat Café L'Or](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/transat-cafe-lor)**
  The double-handed transatlantic race, formerly the Transat Jacques Vabre, starting from Le Havre.
  Start: Le Havre · Finish: Fort-de-France · Next start: October 31, 2027 (to be confirmed)
  [Ultim](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/classes/ultim) [IMOCA](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/classes/imoca) [Ocean Fifty](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/classes/ocean-fifty) [Class40](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/classes/class40)
- **[Mini Transat](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/mini-transat)**
  The solo transatlantic race on 6.5-metre boats.
  Start: La Rochelle · Finish: Salvador de Bahia (Brazil) · Next start: September 12, 2027 (to be confirmed)
  Mini 6.50

## In our articles

- [Corentin Horeau, the IMOCA keeping pace with the Ocean Fifty](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/corentin-horeau-macsf-imoca-route-du-rhum-2026)
- [Vendée Globe 2028: start date, qualification and skippers](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/vendee-globe-2028-start-date-qualification-skippers)
- [Route du Rhum 2026: the favourites, class by class](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/route-du-rhum-2026-favourites-class-by-class)
- [Route du Rhum 2026: Ruyant and Le Roux pull out over budget](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/route-du-rhum-2026-withdrawals-ruyant-le-roux)
- [Transat Paprec: TeamWork's Figaro record](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/transat-paprec-record)
- [Route du Rhum 2026: the IMOCAs and their skippers](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/route-du-rhum-2026-imoca-skippers)
- [How to follow the Route du Rhum 2026: live, tracker, video, game](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/how-to-follow-route-du-rhum-2026)
- [Route du Rhum 2026: course, classes, skippers and records](https://www.offshoreraces.app/en/blog/route-du-rhum-2026-course-classes-record)