Tom Laperche Claims Historic Route du Rhum Victory and New Record
At age 29, French skipper Tom Laperche wins the 2026 Route du Rhum, breaking the race record with a crossing of less than seven days.
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At age 29, French skipper Tom Laperche wins the 2026 Route du Rhum, breaking the race record with a crossing of less than seven days.
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