IMOCA 60 For People

For People
Development

Designer	Antoine Koch / Finot-Conq
Year	2023-03-16
Builder(s)	CDK Technologies
Name	For People
Hull appendages
General	two rudders, two foils
Keel/board type	canting keel
Racing
Class association	IMOCA 60
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For People, is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Antoine Koch in cooperation with Finot-Conq and constructed by CDK Technologies in France, launched on 16 of March 2023. It is designed for the Vendée Globe 2024, a solo tour of the world. Its skipper is the French Thomas Ruyant.^[1]

Design

Sistership to Paprec Arkéa.^[2]

Racing Results

Pos	Year	Race	Class	Boat Name	(Co-)Skipper	Configuration, Time, Notes	Ref
Round the World Races

Transatlantic Races
17	2023	Retour à la base	IMOCA 60	For People	Thomas Ruyant (FRA)	solo; 11d 15h 59m 46s	^[3]
1	2023	Transat Jaques Vabre	IMOCA 60	For People	Thomas Ruyant (FRA)	with Morgan Lagraviere (FRA); 11d 21h 32m 31s	^[4]
Other Races

References

^ "New architect and new IMOCA for Thomas Ruyant in 2024". BoatsNews.com. 2021-09-13. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
^ Fritsch, Andreas. "Vendée Globe: Der neue Open 60 "Paprec Arkea" ist fertig". YACHT - Alles rund ums Segeln (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
^ "L'arrivée du 16ème, 17ème et 18ème du Retour à La Base". www.imoca.org (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-16.
^ "Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière (For People) take first place in the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre in the IMOCA category (before jury)". 19 November 2023.