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Ireland’s Tom Dolan is overall winner of the 55th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Ireland’s Tom Dolan (Smurfit Kappa-Kingspan) finishing 7th on Stage 3 Thursday morning, wins the 55th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec overall

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Bourgnon leads at Intermediate Sprint – La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec race leader Dolan fourth

Bourgnon leads at Intermediate Sprint, La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec race leader Dolan is fourth

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Stage 3 of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec under way from Royan in brisk winds

Conditions on the Gironde Estuary were perfect for 36 solo racers who started the decisive third and final stage of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec off Royan

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Tom Dolan wins second leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Tom Dolan crossed the finish line in the second leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, securing victory after a three-day sprint from Gijón to Royan

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Tom Dolan of Ireland leads Stage 2 of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

According to the latest routings by Race Direction the La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec leaders should cross the finish line around 16:00hrs Wednesday afternoon.

Solitaire Figaro Tom Dolan leads at Malpica
La Solitaire du Figaro – Tom Dolan leads at Malpica, first of the 36 boat fleet

Ireland’s Tom Dolan, skipper of Smurfit Kappa-Kingspan, passed the Sisargas Islands off the village of Malpica on the rugged NW corner of Spain first of the 36 boat fleet Monday afternoon

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Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – Course change for light wind start from Gijon

The route of the second leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec was modified due to the light weather forecast to the north of the Spanish coast

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Loïs Berrehar (Macif 2022) has won the first leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Loïs Berrehar (Skipper Macif 2022) has won the first leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, before the jury.

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La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec has a new leader in Philippe Hartz

Philippe Hartz (Marine National-Gican) is the new leader of the La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec this Wednesday morning.

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La Solitaire du Figaro Leaders round Wolf Rock after tough first night

On his 18th La Solitaire du Figaro, French ace Alexis Loison leads the first stage of the 55th edition of La Solitaire du Figaro Parec.

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GBR announce two Offshore Double Handed teams for World Championship

Two teams have been selected to represent Great Britain at World Sailing’s Offshore Double Handed World Championship 2024.

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2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race – Celebrating Success of second edition

Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA), owned by RORC member Christian Zugel and skippered by Johnny Mordaunt, was the overall winner of the 2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race.