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Maxi Edmond de Rothschild took first place, ahead of MACIF in second and Actual Leader in third

After 31 days, 20 hours, 43 minutes and 50 seconds at sea, François Gabart and Gwénolé Gahinet took second place in Brest Atlantiques

The end of Brest Atlantiques is in sight, with MACIF expected to arrive early tomorrow morning, followed closely behind by Actual Leader

After more than 30 days at sea, MACIF and Actual Leader now have less than 1,000 miles separating them from the finish of Brest Atlantiques

Having crossed the finish line this morning at 10:24:46am (local time), this is their first major offshore victory

After little under 29 days at sea, Franck Cammas, Charles Caudrelier and media man Yann Riou are expected to be crowned the winners of Brest Atlantiques

Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier are now heading straight towards Brest, they are expected to arrive any time from Tuesday night to Wednesday

While Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is now on track to reach Brest, the battle for 2nd place is well and truly on between MACIF and Actual Leader

Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is now racing against the clock to reach the Azores as quickly as possible and then head straight for Brest

At 10:02am today, Actual Leader crossed the equator, which means that all three boats racing on the Brest Atlantiques are now sailing in the Northern Hemisphere

After crossing the equator last night, Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is now making its way across the Doldrums, with a comfortable lead over its competitors

All three trimarans racing on the Brest Atlantiques are continuing today to head towards the west, with Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, in first position

 Maxi Edmond de Rothschild and Actual Leader, are now following a similar route and heading towards the equator at a moderate pace

After almost three weeks at sea, the three trimarans still racing on Brest Atlantiques are continuing towards the equator, which they should cross on Thursday

The Ultim 32/23 Class trimarans continue their northward progress up the middle of the South Atlantic

The fleet have now finalised the long coastal course along the African coastline and head out West to bypass the St Helena High round the north

Thomas Coville and Jean-Luc Nélias, in agreement with their partner Sodebo, today announced their decision to drop out of Brest Atlantiques

It has been a very exciting 24 hours on the Brest Atlantiques – with all four trimarans either passing by or making a pitstop at Cape Town

After just over 15 days of racing, the leader of the fleet since Rio, will reach the second and final race marker of the course, Robben Island.

During a radio session, the MACIF trimaran’s skipper talked about what the trio had been through since Rio.