Sam Goodchild and Antoine Koch on "For the Planet" 3rd IMOCA Accross The Line in Martinique

We are a Sailing Highligths Channel and as we don't have sponsors we pay for compiling, editing and straming etc So if you'd like to support us contact info@boatson.tv Thank You. Finishing just 9 mins 16 secs after the 2nd Imoca, Paprec Arkea, in third, Sam Goodchild, on his 34th birthday, earns his third consecutive podium finish on this biennial two-handed race from Le Havre to Martinique and scores the best Imoca class result by an international skipper, on this Coffee Route passage since Britain’s Alex Thomson and Spain’s Guillermo Altadill, finished second in 2011. He and Koch sailed the IMOCA which won the IMOCA class in 2021 as, Linked Out. Their elapsed time is 12 days 1 hour 50 minutes and 32 seconds for the 3750 nautical miles course averaging 12.97 knots, actually sailing 5333.58 miles at an average of 18.40 knots.