NOTICE OF RACE PUBLISHED FOR 2019 420/470 JUNIOR EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
The best junior 420 and 470 sailors from Europe and beyond will be heading to Vilagarcia di Arousa for the 2019 420/470 Junior European Championship from 23-30 July 2019.
Click here to view the Notice of Race and for all news visit the Championship website.
Racing will take place across four divisions:
420 - U19 and U17 teams, with men, mixed and women teams racing against each other in each of the divisions (separate fleets for U19 and U17)
470 - U24 Men/Mixed and U24 Women teams will race in separate fleets
The Championship venue, Vilagarcia di Arousa, is a perfect sailing and racing venue, situated on Spain’s north-western coastline. Dfferent race areas are available depending on the weather, offering race tracks closer to shore and out on the ocean. Weather conditions during the Championship are expected to be 24-30 degrees temperature, with breeze likely to be 8-20 knots from the N/NE, or if from the S/SW 6-14 knots, and up to 20-25 knots in low pressure.
420 and 470 boats are available for charter.
Day 1 - 23 July 2019 | Registration and measurement Opening Ceremony |
10:00-18:00 19:00 |
Day 2 - 24 July 2019 | Registration and measurement Practice Race |
09:00-18:00 15:00 |
Day 3 - 25 July 2019 | Qualifying/Final series | 12:00 |
Day 4 - 26 July 2019 | Qualifying/Final series | TBA |
Day 5 - 27 July 2019 | Qualifying/Final series | TBA |
Day 6 - 28 July 2019 | Qualifying/Final series | TBA |
Day 7 - 29 July 2019 | Qualifying/Final series | TBA |
Day 8 - 30 July 2019 | Qualifying/Final series/Medal Race/Last Race Prize Giving and Closing Ceremony |
TBA 20:00 |
General Queries: if you have any queries about the Championship, please contact:
Championship Organizer
Galician Sailing Center
Rampa de Cavadelo s/n 36600
VILAGARCÍA DE AROUSA (Pontevedra - SPAIN)
Tel: +34 986 199363 / +34 665 504737
Web: www.fgvela.es
Facebook: www.facebook.com/actividadesfgv
Email: directortecnico@fgvela.com or centrogalegodevela@fgvela.com
Contact: Bruno Gago
International 420 Class Association
Email: media@420sailing.org
Web: www.420sailing.org
International 470 Class Association
Email: office@420sailing.org
Web: www.470.org