Peyron finished the race from Saint-Malo, France to Pointe-à-Pitre at 04:08:32 TU/05:08:32 CET/23:08:32 local time. The solo racing adventurer of the 31.5m (103ft) Ultime trimaran Maxi Solo Banque Populaire VII completed the 3,542-mile course in 7 days, 15 hours, 8 minutes, and 32 seconds.
This victorious race time saw Peyron take over from previous record holder Lionel Lemonchois, who completed the 2006 race in 7 days, 17 hours 19 minutes and 6 seconds, creating a lead difference of 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 34 seconds.