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Ocean Fifty Multihulls to Take Over La Solitaire Du Figaro From 2028

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La Solitaire du Figaro is to undergo one of the biggest changes in its 50-year history when the solo offshore classic switches from the Figaro Bénéteau 3 one-design to the Ocean Fifty multihull class from 2028. The move will bring…

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The Solitaire du Figaro evolves. From 2028, it will no longer run in Figaro 3 Beneteau but in Ocean Fifty. The race will remain a solo event, in stages, but will therefore go into multihulls. Explanations of Hervé Favre, president of OC Sport (Filiale of the Telegram Group).

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The 2028 edition of the race created in 1970 will take place on a 15 metre trimaran.

·Paris, France
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The Solitaire du Figaro will undergo a revolution starting in 2028. On Friday 17 July, the organizer OC Sport Pen Duick announces that the legendary sailing race, which has been taking place over the monohull Figaro Bénéteau for 35 years, will now compete in the Trimaran Ocean Fifty.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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