La Solitude du Figaro Leg 2 Finish (ENGLISH) Sailing World on Water News

Stage 2 Victory for Armel Le Cléac’h, Briton Sam Goodchild Takes Historic Second. Sailing a near perfect 404 miles race from the Baie de Saint Brieuc where the 35 strong fleet started Sunday Armel Le Cléac’h (Banque Populaire) won Stage 2 of the 51st La Solitaire du Figaro when he crossed the finish line off Dunkirk at 16:20:34hrs local time France this Tuesday afternoon. The 43 year old winner of the last Vendée Globe took 2 days 5 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds to claim the seventh stage victory of his La Solitaire career, one which now spans 20 years and two overall victories in 2010 and 2013.

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