Also, the race this year is especially interesting as the two first racers are still within miles of each other, even after having sailed for about 10 000 nauti

Also, the race this year is especially interesting as the two first racers are still within miles of each other, even after having sailed for about 10 000 nautical miles (11 000 miles, or 18 000 kilometers)! The navy actually just met both of them on yesterday https://twitter.com/VendeeGlobe/status/804057688866856960/video/1 https://twitter.com/VendeeGlobe/status/804057688866856960/vi...