For Goodchild, who had only just stepped off Biotherm after playing a key role in their overall win at The Ocean Race Europe, it was the perfect encore. Teaming up with Berrehar, he took on the light-wind, tactical Azimut 48 Hours and emerged with the win in Lorient, a city long known as the beating heart of French offshore racing. A Race of Patience and Precision The 307-nautical mile course may not sound long by IMOCA standards, but the conditions made it grueling.