Brandy Richards starts this ISDE by winning the first day by six seconds ahead of Mireia Badia, the 2024 Enduro World Champion. Rachael Archer completes the podium of the day for her first appearance. She is ahead of Tayla Jones and Jessica Gardiner. Rachel Gutish finishes in sixth place, just over a minute behind the winner of the day. Shelby Turner has a good first day with seventh place ahead of Linnea Akesson. The last call-up of the American team, Ava Silvestri is on the pace with ninth place. Hedvig Malm completes the Top 10 of the day.
Defending champion, the USA took the lead of these ISDE from the first day by placing these three drivers in the Top 10. The Australians are second at the end of this first day, just under two minutes behind. Danielle McDonald had a slightly more complicated day than her two teammates. Sweden relied on its homogeneous team to place itself in third position, less than three minutes behind the leaders. France was in fourth position and started these six days very well. Team Spain was ranked in fifth position, led by leader Mireia Badia. Team Great Britain was sixth, followed by Canada 20 seconds behind, thanks to the very good performance of Shelby Turner. Rachael Archer led New Zealand to eighth position. Kylie Dorr had a difficult day. Team Europe was ranked in ninth place. Difficult start for Germany with tenth position. The Italian team finished in eleventh place, led by Francesca Nocera, more than an hour behind the American team.
