Bruno Fabre, head of the Athena group, praised the victory of Cottrell/Leader Mat at the 40th Tour de Martinique of the yoles rondes. He highlighted the determination and calmness of Loïc Mas and his crew. The suspense was at its peak until the last stage, where Cottrell/Leader Mat managed to turn the situation around to win. Fabre also emphasized the importance of collective commitment and the support of technical teams and volunteers.