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On Sunday at 13:02 The single-handed non-stop circumnavigation for a record field of 40 Imocas begins in Les Sables d'Olonne. The NDR broadcasts the entire event, from the skippers' parade to the start, live and in full length from 7:30 to 14:30, which can be viewed here or in the ARD media centre. NDR sailing reporter Sven Kaulbars and expert Tim Kröger present the programme.
In between, the new ARD documentary "Sailing at the limit" with Boris Herrmann was shown. This will also be available in the ARD media centre from Sunday. YACHT editor Jochen Rieker has already watched it. Find out whether it's worth watching here:
The documentary will also be broadcast on Saturday next week, 16 November, at 7.10 pm on Ersten.
Boris will be in two livestreams can be seen on Youtube. From 8.30 am on Sunday his team films his Preparation and the run-out to the start. You can watch this stream here:
In a second stream from 12.45 pm is referred to the Onboard camera of Boris and the rest of the race will be broadcast from there. You can watch this stream here:
Streams similar to Boris Herrmann's are also available from other skippers, such as the Official transmission of the organisers. The best way to do this is to go to the Vendée Globe YouTube channel and select the relevant stream.