[1] The main event, a 48-hour offshore race in the Bay of Biscay is accompanied by the short Tour de Groix and a competition of speed runs over one nautical mile.

[2] The competitions are held in solo or double-handed configurations alternating between the modes even and uneven years.

Depending on weather conditions the race takes about two hours for the usually fully crewed boats.

[7] In the Runs competition the fully crewed boats compete in several rounds against each other on a one nautical mile long course.

[32] Sébastien Josse won ahead of Sidney Gavignet, Yann Eliès and Loïck Peyron.