F18 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2018

CLUB DE VELA BALLENA ALEGRE Sant Pere Pescador, Costa Brava.

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VENUE RACEFACILITIESREGATTA-VENUERACE AREASSCHEDULEMETEO

EXPERIENCESREGATTASEVENTSSTAFFSUPPORTS

MEDIACOMMUNICATIONCONTACTS

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

• OrganizingClub:Club de Vela Ballena Alegre.

• Location:Costa Brava, oneofEuropeanbestknowntouristicareas.SpecificallyatRosesBay.

• Proposeddates2018:June 30 th until July 6th 2018.

Ready to host other major events ( Europeans / Worlds 2015-2016 ...)

• Entryfee:225 €/boat.(Specialentryfeeforyouthsailorsaccordingtoclassspecifications)

• Thisvenuelocationguaranteessun,racingandleisureforall:competitors,familiesandkids.

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TGV/AVEfromFigueresTrainStation24km.

GPScoordinates:N42º09’08”/E003°06’42”

FromGironaAirport55km.FromBarcelonaAirport155km.FromPerpignanAirport85km.

AutoRouteAP-7(E-15),exit5L’Escala/Empúries

1.000 km..

500 km.

HOw TO GET HERE

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LOCATION

LOCATION COSTA BRAVACostaBravaoffersyouplentyofoptionsforyourstay:www.costabrava.org

• Hotels:74.059places• Campsites:514.850places• Apartments:581.017places• Bed&Breakfast:5.041places

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VENUE

VENUE ClubDeVelaBallenaAlegreislocatedatCostaBravacampsiteLaBallenaAlegre.Participantsandtheirfamilieswillfindallthefacilitiestoenjoytheirstay.

Diferent kinds of accomodation:bungalows&pitchesforcaravans,motorhomeortents,parkingarea,wifiarea,bussinesscenterandplentyadditionalservices.

Leisure & Sports facilities:windsurf&kitesurfschool&rental,paddlesurf,swimmingpools,gym,beachvolleycourt,tenniscourts,spinning,aerobic,taichí,scubadivingschool&rentalbasketcourt,massageservices,supermarketandbakery,dailyentertainmentprogramforadultsandkids.

Restaurants & facilities: DiferentskindsofRestaurantsandSnacksbaradaptedtoallagesandspecialdietrequirements(celiac,vegetarian).

Night events:Discoteque,Pub,Beachparty,barbeques....allinthesameplace!!

As well as great racing, you’ll also enjoy great entertainment !!

BARXIRINGUITO TRATORIAPIZZERIARESTAURANTBAROASIS

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EXPERIENCES

18years(since1997)celebratingoneofthePWAWindsurfWorldChampionship,becomingasoneoftheoldestvenueinthecircuitandthemostpopularwithinrunnersandtheirfamilies.

WINDSURF WORLD CUP

KITE BOARDER CROSS TOUR 2013SpecialEventtoconmemoratetheClubMistral-GolfdeRoses10th.anniversary.

PKRA KITE BOARDING FREESTYLE JUNIOR 2013-16 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Heldthefirstjuniorkiteboardingwithgreatsuccess.Alreadyscheduledforthecomingyear.

29er / 29er XS / 9er: The29erand29erXSEuropeanChampionshipwascelebratedinLaBallenaAlegreCostaBravacampsitefrom29thofJuneto3rdJuly2011.TheraceOrganisingAuthoritywastheYachtClubBallenaAlegreandtheCatalanSailingFederationinpartnershipwiththeInternational29erClass.(over140boats).

29er & 29er XX EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP

WINDBASince2011wecelebrateaClinic&Pre-seasonchallengewithOptimist,Laserand29er.Thiseventisfocusedontrainningfuturesailorsfrom6to18yearsold.Club de Vela La Ballena Alegre is tutoring and mentoring young sailors in their sailing intinerary.

EXPERIENCED TECHNICAL STAFFTheStaffmembersparticipateactivelyatmainsailingregattasas:

WITH THE ENDORSEMENT AND SUPPORT OF:

***Their support ensures a balanced budget.

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RACE

Race facilities: • Raceoffice-Jurymeetingroom• Pressoffice-MediaCenterwithWirelessLan,photocopingmachine,fax,etc.• Measurementzone• Partners&collaboratorsareaincludingtechnicalandcommercialstands• WideBoatPark(1.800m.beautifulsandybeachincludingboatwashingfacilities)• TrailerParking(quadshuttle)

Other facilities:• SPECIAL PROMO:earlyarrivalpre-event.Includesspecialacomodationrates• MotorboatsmooringincollaborationwithClubNauticL’Escala,located5km.www.nauticescala.com• Busshuttleprovidedfromthecampsite.• Repairfacilities:sailmakers,boatbuilders...

REGATTA - VENUE

RACE AREAS Tworacecourseswillbelocatedrightinfrontoftheboatpark.

As closed as possible !!!

SCHEDULE

Day 2015Project Activities Socialactivities

Day0 june 30 Saturday Measurement&Registration Officialarrivalday

Day1 june 01 Sunday Measurement&Registration OpeningCeremony

Day2 june 02 Monday Entertainment

Day3 june 03 Tuesday Entertainment

Day4 july 04 Wednesday Entertainment

Day5 july 05 Thursday Entertainment

Day6 july 06 Fryday ClosingCeremony

Day7 july 07 Saturday DepartureDay

RACES

• SPECIAL PROMO:earlyarrivalpre-event.Includesspecialacomodationrates

METEOTheCostaBravaarea,speciallyRoses’Bay,iswellknownasahighwindarea.JunyandJulyarespeciallygoodwindmonths,withandaveragewindspeedover15knots.TramuntanaandGarbiarethewindsthatpredominatethistimeoftheyear.

12,90 %

5 / 6 BF

83,87 %

Total days+ 4 bf

70,97 %

4 / 5 BF

Windstatistics:www.club-mistral-golfderoses.com

Windrosestatistics:EnricAgud-www.meteo.cat

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MEDIA

http://goo.gl/Snd7F5 http://goo.gl/mPXGYC

COMMUNICATION

Media & Social Networks: • TVcoverage• Localandspecializedpresscoverage• Regattawebsite• CreatingsocialnetworkslikeFacebook,twitterandyoutube• Livetracking

CONTACTS

CLUB DE VELA BALLENA ALEGRE CarreteraSantMartíd’Empúriess/n17470SANTPEREPESCADORGIRONA-SPAIN

www.ballena-alegre.com - +34972520302

Contact:PepSubiratswindba@ballena-alegre.comTlf:+34647459682

IF YOU COME ONCE, YOU wILL REPEAT !!!Windbateam