Flota internacional corre en aguas olímpicas a 3 años de Rio
Las flotas de 49er y 49erFX están llegando a Rio para las primeras regatas en aguas olímpicas previas a los juegos de 2016. Este evento se denomina Intergalactic Championship en Río y contará con la presencia de los mejores equipos del mundo junto con la flota sudamericana. Los equipos tendrán la posibilidad de familiarizarse con […]
Perfectas condiciones en el primer día de Florianopolis
Los equipos de 49er y 49erFX terminaron el día sonriendo de oreja a oreja después del haber completado la primera jornada del Campeonato Sudamericano de 49er y 49FX 2013 sponsoreado por SEIKO. Los nueve 49er y tres 49erFX corrieron como una sola flota las 4 regatas con 12/14 nudos. Con pocas olas y agua tibia, […]
Maximum Intensity At Miami World Cup Finals
Perfect conditions finally arrived in Miami as the 49er and 49erFX fleets raced on the final day of the 2014 ISAF World Cup of Sailing – Miami. The top 10 boats from each fleet were scheduled for a 3 race Theatre Style Final series that was completed on the blue waters of Biscayne Bay […]
Fantastic Theatre Style Final On The Cards In Miami
Regatta Update: Skiff fans be ready for an intense final day of the Miami World Cup of Sailing. The 49er fleet is crazy close on points, with 4 teams within 3 points of each other going into this 3 race, Theatre Style, final. The 49erFX racing has seen Sarah Steyaert and Julie Bossard of France […]
From the Europeans to Santander
Finnlines has given us the following quotation for transport Helsinki – Bilbao. There are normally departures from Helsinki each week. These prices should be about 25% below normal list prices. We will come back with more information on booking etc. If you have any questions, please contact us and we will forward them to Finnlines. […]
Final Day Put Leaders Under Pressure in Miami
With a poor forecast, the prospects for racing were low, but enough wind filled in for an exciting three races in each class. Both the 49er and 49erFX fleets had clear leaders heading into the final day, with 11 and 14 point leads respectively, but first race blunders put each leader under pressure for the […]
Graels Take 5 of 7 Races on the Day!
Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze, BRA 12, had an epic day on the water winning all 4 races held in the 2014 49erFX Seiko North American Championships. Bother Marco then went out and won his first ever international race! In fluky, shifty, and puffy conditions they had the magic to work through what ever the […]
How to get to Helsinki?
Dear Sailor, Please find attached a short description on how to get to Finland. As you can see, there are ferries from Germany, Sweden and Estonia. The ferry trip between Tallinn and Helsinki takes about 3 hours and consequently is the cheapest of them all. However, there is some driving to get there e.g. from Germany. […]
Tricky First Day for 2014 North American’s
There are more 49ers racing on continental USA than at any other time in the history of this class! With 30 49er and 30 49erFX racing in the North American champs, this year’s regatta is a huge challenge to the teams looking to take home some silverware. Adding to the challenge were the conditions today […]
49er Grand Prix Gdynia 2014 – Invitation
Polish 49er Class and City of Gdynia are pleased to announce the 4th edition of 49er Grand Prix Gdynia. We would like to invite all the 49er and 49erFX sailors just after the Europeans in Helsinki to visit Gdynia and take part in exciting event with lot of fun, great parties and competetive racing. 17th […]