Fabien Delahaye and Morgan Lagravière match racing for the lead as Sam Goodchild holds 11th

Fabien Delahaye into the lead as Sam Goodchild hangs in there

As the final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro sets sail from St Gilles Croix de Vie

Artemis' Nick Cherry walks the course for the Solitaire du Figaro's third and final leg

Third and final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro sets sail on Sunday

La Solitaire du Figaro reaches St Gilles, as the Artemis skippers share their reactions

Conditions expected to lighten as the Figaros approach the St Gilles Croix de Vie line

Two way fight for the lead as Yann Elies moves up to third

Nico Lunven into the lead as Henry Bomby suffers an autopilot issue

Leg two of La Solitaire du Figaro sets sail

Tricky start expected out of Gijon anticipated

Race favourite first into Gijon on leg one of La Solitaire du Figaro

There was another park-up yesterday but Elies still a nose ahead with boats expected to reach Gijon tonight

Elies still attempting to fend off Fabien Delahaye has boat tackle a benign Bay of Biscay

Yann Elies and Fabien Delahaye leads the charge in La Solitaire du Figaro

But Nick Cherry and Francisco Lobato are top non-French at leg one of La Solitaire du Figaro sets sail

Which of the 37 will win this year's effective World Championship of singlehanded offshore racing?

Sam Goodchild, Nick Cherry and Henry Bomby set on the effective world championship of solo offshore racing on Sunday

Five Artemis Offshore Academy sailors to compete in tomorrow's singlehanded Solo Figaro Massif Marine 2012

2011 La Solitaire du Figaro concludes with photo finish into Dieppe

First four boats home within 35 seconds at La Solitaire du Figaro's final leg concludes

Final dash for La Solitaire du Figaro finish line

Michel Bothoun and Laurent Gouezigoux soar up the Solitaire fleet going north of Guernsey

Erwan Tabarly noses into the lead as the Solitaire fleet approaches the Channel Islands

Jeremie Beyou hangs on to the lead again in La Solitaire du Figaro's final leg

As La Solitaire du Figaro fleet returns to negotiating the west coast of Brittany

Final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro sets sail from Les Sables d'Olonne

Leg four from Les Sables d'Olonne to Dieppe departs tomorrow