The opening leg of La Solitaire du Figaro produced a tightly bunched finish, with just six minutes covering the top ten. Loïs Berrehar set the pace, steering Banque Populaire through the passage mark first in 4 hours 29 minutes and taking the stage win with a total elapsed time of 17 hours 59 minutes.
Alexis Thomas brought Wings of the Ocean to the passage mark three minutes after Berrehar, completing the leg in 18 hours 2 minutes for second place. Tom Dolan drove Kingspan home a minute further back to claim third at 18 hours 3 minutes, with Arno Biston on Article.1 fourth at 18 hours 4 minutes.
Hugo Dhallenne pushed Skipper Macif 2025 hard to fifth in 18 hours 5 minutes, while Edouard Golbery on SOS Village d'Enfants completed the top six in 18 hours 6 minutes. Paul Cousin racing Région Normandie finished seventh at 18 hours 8 minutes, a time matched by Davy Beaudart on Nautymor and Hugo Cardon aboard SARTH'ATLANTIC, who took eighth and ninth in that order.
Nicolas Lunven rounded out the top ten for PRB, recording a passage time of 4 hours 39 minutes and an elapsed time of 18 hours 9 minutes, just one minute off the leader's pace.
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Laure Galley on Hauterive and Paul Loiseau aboard Région Bretagne - CMB Espoir both clocked passage times of 4 hours 40 minutes, finishing 11th and 12th in 18 hours 10 minutes. Martin Le Pape on PAPREC was 13th at 18 hours 12 minutes, with Léo Bothorel aboard Décathlon - La Fresque du Climat taking 14th a minute later.
Paul Morvan sailed Foricher - French Touch to 15th in 18 hours 14 minutes. Eliaz Morineau on Demain sans HPV was 16th, and Chloé Le Bars racing Skipper Macif 2026, Pierrick Letouzé on Normandy Offshore Program, and Thomas de Dinechin aboard Almond For Pure Ocean all shared an elapsed time of 18 hours 16 minutes to fill 17th, 18th, and 19th positions.
Hugo Le Clech on Mieux took 20th at 18 hours 17 minutes, with Arthur Meurisse aboard Kiloutou in 21st at 18 hours 18 minutes. Titouan Marilley sailing ACTION ENFANCE - NO LIMIT finished 22nd at 18 hours 19 minutes, and Victor Mathieu on Elitys claimed 23rd in 18 hours 20 minutes.
François Jambou on Yuman was 24th with an elapsed time of 18 hours 24 minutes. Tiphaine Ragueneau racing Orcom placed 25th at 18 hours 26 minutes, Pier Paolo Dean aboard Banques Alimentaires 26th at 18 hours 27 minutes, and Oliver Hill on Nautica by Ollie Hill Racing 27th at 18 hours 28 minutes.
Marin Carnot on Fondation Jérôme Lejeune finished 28th, posting a passage time of 5 hours 1 minute and an elapsed time of 18 hours 31 minutes. Erica Lush aboard HOPE was 29th at 18 hours 34 minutes, with Ellie Driver on STEM on the Start Line taking 30th at 18 hours 35 minutes.
Adrien Hardy racing Sans Nature pas de Futur ! came home 31st at 18 hours 40 minutes. Lola Billy on Région Bretagne - CMB Océane was 32nd in 18 hours 41 minutes, with Quentin Mocudet aboard Saveur & Délices and Marie Gendron on KÉRÉIS SNCF Voyageurs both recording a passage time of 5 hours 13 minutes and an elapsed time of 18 hours 43 minutes to finish 33rd and 34th respectively.
