After a 30-hour delay, the 34 sailors competing in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2025 were finally able to head out to sea and face the elements.
Dolan Takes Second in pre Solitaire du Figaro warm-up
Tom Dolan takes Second in Fig’Armor Warm-Up as final preparation for Solitaire du Figaro
Tom Dolan retires injured from the Solo Maître CoQ series
Tom Dolan, skipper of Kingspan, forced to retire from the Solo Maître CoQ Series following an eye injury during the first race. The Irish sailor was struck in the left eye by a rope that whipped back violently shortly after…
Tom Dolan and Gildas Mahé win 2025 Laura Vergne Trophy
Tom Dolan and Gildas Mahé claimed victory at the 2025 Laura Vergne Trophy in La Trinité-sur-Mer
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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.