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      <issuerName>Vitesse Energy, Inc.</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-41546</secFileNumber>
      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>5619 DTC PARKWAY</com:street1>
        <com:street2>SUITE 700</com:street2>
        <com:city>GREENWOOD VILLAGE</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>CO</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>80111</com:zipCode>
      </issuerAddress>
      <issuerContactPhone>720.361.2500</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Cree Brian</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Former Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Wells Fargo Clearing Services</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>1 N. Jefferson Ave.</com:street1>
          <com:city>St. Louis</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>MO</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>63103</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>75000</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>1236540.25</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>42104317</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>08/17/2026</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>01/16/2024</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Compensation</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>75000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>01/16/2024</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>n/a</natureOfPayment>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>N</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>BRIAN J. CREE</name>
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          <com:street1>5619 DTC PARKWAY</com:street1>
          <com:street2>SUITE 700</com:street2>
          <com:city>GREENWOOD VILLAGE</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>CO</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>80111</com:zipCode>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Shares of VTS</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>08/14/2026</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>50000</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>811762.56</grossProceeds>
    </securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>Shares were sold by the Brian J. Cree Revocable Trust, Brian Cree is a trustee of the trust and a former officer of VTS.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>08/17/2026</noticeDate>
      <signature>Brian J. Cree</signature>
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