Vesuvio Race 2023, the regatta between the islands of the gulf: where and when

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Come back one of sport events most exciting, to experience and to see, of our region. We are talking about the Vesuvius Race, regatta of the islands of the gulf of Naples which now comes to his fourth editionee and this year is part of the FIV National regatta calendar with ben 40 boats ready to challenge.

The race will take place on Saturday 25 March 2023 with departure from Bay of the Oncino of Torre Annunziata. The boats will coast location bells of excellence, such as the islands of Procida, Ischia and Capri and the arrival will be at Castellammare di Stabia, for a total journey of 70 miles.

The routes of the Vesuvio Race regatta

The Vesuvio Race delivers three different paths, each suitable for different categories of sailors and with different objectives. THE

  • Vesuvius Race
    Departure from the Oncino Bay of Torre Annunziata, tour of the islands of Procida, Ischia e Capri arriving in Castellammare di Stabia (70NM). A route full of passages under the coast and between the islands that make the regatta open, full of tactical choices and full of exciting engagements up to the finish line. Classes: Orc, X2, Mini 650, Class 950, Grand Cruiser.
  • Vesuvius Race Light
    To promote the sport of sailing and the beauty of sailing, a reduced course of only 45 NM departing from the Oncino Bay of Torre Annunziata, buoy at Corricella di Procida and arrive amidst the grandeur of Mount Faitor, Vesuvius and the rock of Rovigliano, the historic Petra Herculis. Class: Orc with LOA starting at 9 feet.
  • Vesuvius Race Coastal
    New route dedicated to children and fierce miniatures. 20 miles of engagements, strategy and a high technical rate with a course from the Oncino bay of Torre Annunziata to the rock of Vervece and arrival at Castellammare di Stabia. Class: Minialtura Orc.
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The program of the Vesuvio Race 2023 regatta

The regatta takes place in various stages and routes, the Departure time of the race is scheduled for Saturday 25 March at 12:00, but for most veloci the arrival will already arrive in the night between Saturday and Sunday. For the rest of the fleet, the appointment is at Marina of Stabiae on Sunday day 26 March.

Here the program organized by dates:

Friday March 24 2023

  • 18:45: Technical briefing in webinar mode

Saturday 25 March 2023

  • Departure 12:00 of the Vesuvio Race from the Oncino Bay of Torre Annunziata
  • Timeline: Tour of the islands of Procida, Ischia and Capri, up to the arrival in Castellammare di Stabia (70 NM)
  • Classes participants: Orc, X2, Mini 650, Class 950, Grand Cruise
  • Briefing pre-regatta with the President of the Race Committee, Francesco Coraggio, and other members

Night between Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 March 2023

  • Arrival of the fastest boats a Castellammare di Stabia

Sunday March 26 2023

  • Arrival of the rest of the fleet a Marina of Stabiae

How to follow the Vesuvio Race remotely

During the event, the fleet will be monitored via satellites and the link will be available on social media and on the website www.vesuviorace.com. The team will organize broadcasts in direct with photos and videos of the important moments, thanks to the journalists of “Not just Nautical".

  • Where: various places in Campania
  • When: from Saturday 25 March 2023 to Sunday 26 March 2023
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Written by Andrew Navarro
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