16 March, 2012
BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2012
The 41st BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival hosted by Nanny Cay, will take place
from 26th March to 1st April 2012. With less than two weeks until the start, a truly
international cast is making ready to take centre stage in the beautiful sailing
grounds of the British Virgin Islands. Competitors from 12 different nations are
expected to enjoy some hot racing and fabulous shoreside entertainment.
For Accredited media, daily race reports and updates as well as video reports and
high resolution Folkeboot -
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Singlebörsen free images will be available. Please ensure you accredit
online or email me your details as soon as possible.
For those attending, please register at the Press Office in Nanny Cay which opens
on Monday 26 March at 1000, in order to complete your registration and collect a
press pack and full information.
Monday 26th March - BVI Sailing Festival
1000 - Media Registration - Press Office opens (Upstairs, Nanny Cay Marina)
1200-1800 - Competitor Registration for both the Sailing Festival & Spring Regatta,
Committee Desk
1600 - Press Meet at Nanny Cay for a walk through (ie where press boats will leave
from, Gill BVI Match Racing area etc)
1730 - Peg Legs Opening Party
Tuesday 27th March - Bitter End Cup
1000 - Race from Nanny Cay to Bitter End YC - the Bitter End Cup
1000-1800 - Registration and practice for Gill BVI Match Racing Championship - Nanny
Cay
1700 -Welcome and Press Briefing Gill BVI Match Racing Championship, Nanny Cay
Wednesday 28th March - Gill BVI Match Racing Championship
Bitter End YC All day - Lay Day - informal racing
0800 - Skipper's Briefing for Gill BVI Match Racing Championship, Nanny Cay Beach
Area
1000-1600 - Racing Day 1 - Gill BVI International Match Racing Championship, off
Nanny Cay (commentary on shore)
Note: Daily de-briefs will be held after the last race of each day for Gill BVI
Match Racing
5pm - Press Briefing Gill BVI Match Racing Championship, Nanny Cay
Thursday 29th March - Spring Regatta Registration + Day 2 Gill BVI Match Racing
Championship + Nanny Cay Cup
0800 - Skipper's Briefing - Gill BVI Match Racing Championship, Nanny Cay beach
1000 - Bitter End YC to Nanny Cay Race for Nanny Cay Cup
1000-1600 - Racing Day 2 - Gill BVI Match Racing Championship, off Nanny Cay (commentary
on shore)
1200-1600 - Registration for Spring Regatta, Committee Desk
1700-1900 - Mount Gay Welcome Party
6pm - Prizegiving - Gill Match Racing Championship
Press Briefing after racing
Friday 30th March - BVI Spring Regatta
1000 - BVI Spring Regatta Racing Day 1
Saturday 31st March
1000 - BVI Spring Regatta Racing Day 2
1730 - Fashion Show, Regatta Village
Sunday 1st April
1000 - BVI Spring Regatta Racing Day 3
4pm - Moko Jumbies
1730 - BVI Spring Regatta Prizegiving, Regatta Village stage
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