Photo credits: Jean-Marie LIOT

The CIC Med Channel Race is a brand new offshore adventure in the heart of the Mediterranean. A captivating double-handed challenge aboard a Class40: From Marseille, via Corsica, Sardinia and the Balearics, before a triumphant return to Marseille. The departure date is April 27, 2025. Are you up to the challenge?
Take part in the CIC Med Channel Race

Class40
Length: 12.19m
Weight: 4,500Kg
Air draft: 19m
Sail area: 115m2 upwind / 275m2 downwind

Departure and arrival in Marseille
The start of the first edition of the Med Channel Race will be given on Sunday April 27, 2025 from the harbor of Marseille. The first returns are expected in Marseille after an exceptional course through Corsica, Sardinia and the Balearic Islands.

A double race
The Med Channel Race 2025 promises a unique experience for double crews, combining sporting challenge and human adventure on an exceptional Mediterranean course.
Registrations 2025
N° | BOAT'S NAME RACE | SAIL NUMBER | DESIGN | ARCHITECTE | SHIPYARD | SKIPPER | NATIONALITY | CO-SKIPPER | NATIONALITY |
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1 | CENTRAKOR | FRA 183 | LIFT V2 | MARC LOMBARD | GRAND LARGE COMPOSITE | Mikaël MERGUI | FRA | TBC | TBC |
2 | GLACES ROMANE | FRA 179 | CAPE RACING SCOW 40 | ETIENNE BERTRAND | CAPE RACING YACHTS | Laurent CAMPRUBI | FRA | Samuel BUISSART | FRA |
3 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
4 | QWANZA | FRA 98 | TYKER 40 EVOLUTION 2 | GUILLAUME VERDIER | FR NAUTISME | Goulven MARIE | FRA | Philippe ALBRECHT | FRA |
5 | CROSSCALL | FRA 166 | LIFT V2 | MARC LOMBARD | GRAND LARGE COMPOSITE | Aurélien DUCROZ | FRA | TBC | TBC |
6 | PHENIX HA PLUSME | FRA 142 | TIZH40 | GUILLAUME VERDIER | BG RACE | François VERDIER | FRA | Pierre-Laurent GARNERO | FRA |
7 | L'AGENCE TELECOM - SOTRAPLANT | FRA 157 | CAPE 40 | OWEN CLARKE DESIGN | CAPE RACING | Matthieu FOULQUIER - GAZAGNES | FRA | Gildas BEAUCHAMPS | FRA |
8 | AQUAMARIN | GER 135 | POGO S3 | FINOT-CONQ | STRUCTURES | Chris KERL | GER | Patrice POU-PUPP | FRA |
9 | TBC | FRA 148 | TIZH40 | GUILLAUME VERDIER | BG RACE | Edgar VINCENS | FRA | Louis TORREILLES | FRA |
10 | PRENDRE LA MER, AGIR POUR LA FORÊT | FRA 89 | AKILARIA | MARC LOMBARD | MC-TEC | Mathieu CLAVEAU | FRA | Victoire BERGER | FRA |
11 | HYDRA-DECHOUX | FRA 149 | CAPE 40 5G | OWEN CLARKE DESIGN | CAPE RACING YACHTS | Nicolas TOURY | FRA | TBC | TBC |
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