The GLOBE 40: A Unique Round-the-World Race in La Réunion Before Crossing the Indian Ocean to Australia
The GLOBE 40 is a round-the-world sailing event that brings together experienced amateurs and professional skippers in a shared spirit of adventure, performance, and exploration.
This exceptional race combines sporting challenge, human adventure, and cultural discovery, offering participants the opportunity to test their endurance while exploring new horizons. Its course stands out for deviating from traditional ocean racing routes, featuring unique and rarely visited stopovers that showcase the diversity of the world’s maritime landscapes.
The race is currently in La Réunion, where crews will stay from November 2 to 22, 2025. This Indian Ocean stopover celebrates the island’s deep maritime heritage, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural scenery.
On Saturday, November 22, 2025, the fleet will depart La Réunion for Sydney, Australia, marking the continuation of the Indian Ocean leg of this inspiring global adventure.
The GLOBE 40 continues to embody a rare balance between sporting excellence, human adventure, and exploration, redefining the essence of a modern circumnavigation.
