Day zero reports
19:20 | registration is about to close. allready 5 girls including Sarah Herbert and 30 boys (BRA, FRA, GBR, POL, ..) registered. Tomorrow morning late registrations ( a lot are still underway) , 11.00 skippersmeetinge and first possible start of Polish FW championship at 12.00.
Windsurfing Euro-Challenger 2009
The event starts today over the Polish cost in the tourist village Pobierowo.
NEW CHANGE OF THE DATES FOR ITALIAN OPEN FW CHAMPIONSHIPS
We inform all competitors that 2009 Italian Open FW Championships, postponed last May after the tragical death of Davide Beverino, have been rescheduled again and so they are anticipated and will be raced from Thursday October 22th to Sunday October 25th always at Windsurfing Club Cagliari, Sardinia. According to Beverino family the Championships will be dedicated to the memory of our unforgettable friend Davide. In the next weeks the relevant Notice of Race. Since now you are all invited to join this event and we hope many foreign competitors will travel to Cagliari next October.
Best regards,
Marco Rossi
Ronstan Bay Challenge
San Francisco board heads got their fix over the weekend with long distance and course racing in the 2009 Ronstan Bay Challenge, hosted by the StFYC.
Day six. Ceri reports
15:43 | AP over A. The Festival is ended. Today we had no races due the lack of wind. so the score stays as it was. The new worldchampions.............. Master: Martin Ervin and Youth: Jules Denel.
13:44 | another day like yesterday- the youth were called to the water , but the race was postponed before the start as the wind dropped below the minimum required.
FW ITALIAN OPEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS - new date
“We inform all competitors that 2009 Italian Open FW Championships, postponed last May after the tragical death of Davide Beverino, have been rescheduled and will be raced from Thursday October 29th to Sunday November 1st always at Windsurfing Club Cagliari, Sardinia. In the next weeks the relevant Notice of Race. Since now you are all invited to join this event and we hope many foreign competitors will travel to Cagliari end October.”
Best regards,
Marco Rossi
Day five. Ceri reports
18:08 | AP over A - no more racing today. The thermic breeze is dying. Tghere will be some anxious sailors tonight , particularly in the youth fleet where only one point seperates first and third.
The forecast is not great for tomorrow , although the locals claim the thermic breeze could easily double the predicted windspeed.
Day three. Ceri reports
22:09 | sorry for the lack of report on last race of masters - but martin is having a fantastic regatta !
full results are now posted. Tomorrow is a rest day - which is good , as tonight there is a party, BBQ and live band at the beach !
With plenty for the competitors to see and do in cadiz - tomorrow will still be a busy day.
Racing will resume on friday with so much still to be decided in all fleets
Day two. Ceri reports
20:17 | we also have a fleet of sailors too old for youth and too young for masters (seniors). They start with the masters and we have a combined ranking for information- published as \\"OPEN\\".
We will also publish a separate ranking for seniors .