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Paul Morvan (Foricher – French Touch) wins La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec Leg 3

by La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 3 Jun 18:36 PDT 13 May - 7 June 2026

Paul Morvan crossed the finish line in Le Havre, Normandy, as the winner on Thursday, June 4, at 1:17:57 a.m. (French time). He completed the theoretical 630-nautical-mile course of the third stage of the 57th edition of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec in 3 days, 6 hours, 17 minutes and 51 seconds.

In reality, the skipper of Foricher – French Touch sailed 679.12 nautical miles at an average speed of 8.67 knots.

Hugo Dhallenne (Skipper Macif 2025) secured second place. His race time was 3 days, 6 hours, 27 minutes and 36 seconds, finishing 9 minutes and 39 seconds behind Paul Morvan.

Loïs Berrehar (Banque Populaire) completed the podium of this final stage with a race time of 3 days, 6 hours, 33 minutes and 45 seconds.

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