Boris Herrmann Gears Up for His Second Vendée Globe Challenge
The renowned German sailor is preparing for the world-renowned solo race with heightened anticipation and a well-prepared team.
- Herrmann is set to embark on his second Vendée Globe race starting November 10 from Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.
- The 2024 race will feature a record field of 40 boats, compared to 32 in the previous edition.
- His team, Team Malizia, has been rigorously preparing the 'Malizia – Seaexplorer' with new sails and optimizations.
- Herrmann aims for a top ten finish, considering anything less as a significant disappointment.
- Despite having passed Cape Horn six times, Herrmann still sees it as a major milestone in his journey.