Giraglia Rolex Cup Yacht Race
Giraglia Rolex Cup
St.Tropez, France / San Remo, Italy
June 8th to 16th June 2012
Cost £960.00 per person
Contact us to reserve your place
The Giraglia Rolex Cup is organised by the Yacht Club Italiano and the Societe Nautique de Saint-Tropez, and comprises of three days inshore racing in the bay of Saint-Tropez followed by a 243 nautical mile offshore race. This well renowned offshore yacht race is more than 50 years old and has been won by some of the most famous racing yachts of the last half century.
The race route includes:
- Start at the historic port of Saint-Tropez
- Head to the idyllic Iles des Hyeres
- Cross the Ligurian Sea to round the Giraglia, a desolate rocky islet off northern Corsica
- Finish at the Italian port of San Remo- one of the historic ports of the Mediterranean
Atlantic Charters will be campaigning both Seawolf and Bongani, our race ready Pronavia 38's in this prestigious Rolex sponsored event. As well as competitive yacht racing, where better to spend a week or two of the summer than in the glorious sunshine of St Tropez and San Remo in the Northern centre of the Mediterranean?
Dates:
8th June Arrive San Remo, midnight feeder race to St Tropez
16th/17th Training/boat prep
10th June Sunday Regatta Starts 3 Days around the cans racing
12th June Prize giving for inshore races
13th June Offshore race starts to San Remo
16th June Saturday major prize giving in San Remo, Regatta finishes.
Start 8th June-Finishes 16th June
Total 9 Days
2 days training
5/6 days racing
More information about the race can be found at http://www.regattanews.com/event.aspx?eid=211&year=2012
Contact us now to secure your place onboard our race ready yachts before someone else does!!!