On Wednesday November 16 at 5:02:25 a.m. local time (10:02:25 a.m. Paris time), Charles Caudrelier was the first to cross the finish line in Pointe-à-Pitre of the twelfth edition of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe. His race time is 6 days, 19 hours, 47 minutes and 25 seconds. He completed the 3,542 miles of the route between Saint-Malo and Pointe-à-Pitre at a speed of 21.63 knots on the great circle (direct route). He actually covered 4399.58 miles at an average speed of 26.86 knots (on the water)
He beats the record for the event held since 2018 by Francis Joyon (Idec Sport). The new record is 6 days, 19 hours, 47 minutes, 25 seconds.
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