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The City of Cartagena Trophy II Class A "ptimist sailing has started this morning at the Port Royal Flush. Hoist the sails and the boat ready, at 14 hours has sounded the starting gun for the ninety-seven vessels manned for young talent in the sport.
The participants, ages 7 to 14 years, come from a total of 17 yacht clubs in Spain, hosted by hosted by the Real Club de Regatas de Cartagena, event organizer, in collaboration with the City of Cartagena.
Young people have been preparing the boats first thing in the morning on the scale next to the Whale's Tail Elorrieta sculptor Fernando Saenz, a privileged place from which this morning the port was alive with the future of the candle next to the old boat dock in the Port of Cartagena.
In the esplanade of the port have also installed the tents of the organization and a leisure area for participants with multiple computers and an Internet browser software to pass the waiting times between each sleeve.
The nearly one hundred participants arrive with family and leaders of clubs, in total around 300 people, according to estimated the organization of the School Sailing Club Regatta, which clothed during competition and will be staying this weekend week in the city.
The race takes place until Sunday and will consist of seven sleeves (2 today, 3 on Saturday and 2 Sunday) contested race in two areas depending on wind conditions: The 'wild field' in the dock, and ' alpha field ', outside the dock, one of the most attractive racing fields of Spain for its terrain and shifting winds.
The output for the test on Saturday 8 is scheduled at 12.00 and Sunday 9 to 10.30 hours will be provided depending on the weather.
The competition ends on Sunday 9 to 17.00 hours with the awards to the winners.
The proof is in the international circuit OPTIMIST EXCELLENCE scoring CUP, which make up the Royal Sailing Club, Club de Vela Palamos, Real Club Nautico de Vigo and Real Club Nautico de Palma de Mallorca.
The competition is also framed in the programming of the Week Sailing Club Regatta 2011.
Participating clubs are:
Real Club de Regatas de CartagenaReal MálagaClub Mediterranean Club Nautico de Los AlcázaresReal Yacht Club Yacht Club Punta Umbria SalouFederación VelaClub Galician Sailing Yacht NietosClub MazarrónReal The Great CanariaClub Náutico Club Náutico Náutico Los UrrutiasClub ValenciaReal AlicanteClub Racing Club Náutico Puerto Sherry (Cadiz) Yacht Club Nautical CambrilsClub Santiago de la RiberaClub VilassarReal Sailing Club Náutico
All information about the competition can be found on the official blog of the week Sailing Club Regatta .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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