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SUMMARY:Viking Explorers Rally
DESCRIPTION:Sail the Atlantic with confidence with the Viking Explorers Rally\nFor many sailors\, crossing the Atlantic is a lifelong dream\, but planning the passage can be daunting. That’s where the Viking Explorers Rally comes in. This transatlantic rally offers a supportive and friendly way to sail from Europe to the Caribbean\, perfect for cruisers who want adventure without going it alone.\n\nThe rally departs each January from Las Palmas\, Gran Canaria\, and typically arrives in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It makes it an ideal choice for those dreaming of tropical anchorages and blue water sailing.\n\nThe Viking Explorers Rally is unique in its small-group\, non-commercial approach. Unlike some larger rallies\, this one focuses on creating a real community among participants.\n\nThe fleet is limited to around 20 to 25 boats\, allowing sailors to get to know each other before\, during\, and after the crossing.\n\nOrganisers provide weather routing\, technical support\, safety checks\, and social events\, all designed to make the experience safer and more enjoyable. It’s perfect for families\, couples\, friends\, and solo sailors who want to share the crossing with like-minded adventurers\, but without the pressure of racing.\nThe perfect gateway to Caribbean cruising\nThe rally ends in the Caribbean\, but the journey doesn’t stop there. Arriving in Saint Vincent\, participants are already well-positioned to explore the Grenadines\, Saint Lucia\, Martinique\, and beyond.\n\nFor many sailors\, this is just the beginning of their Caribbean season. From here\, you can follow the trade winds north or south\, island-hop\, and discover local cultures.\n\nThe rally also helps boats clear into customs and offers arrival support\, making that first Caribbean landfall smooth and stress-free.
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SUMMARY:Mini Transat departure
DESCRIPTION:The Mini Transat: a solo Atlantic challenge\n\n\n\nThe Mini Transat is a solo transatlantic sailing race held every two years. Participants sail across the Atlantic Ocean alone on 6.50-meter boats\, with no contact or assistance from land. \n\n\n\nRace Overview\n\n\n\nStarting in 1977\, the Mini Transat has been a key event for sailors\, emphasizing human effort and skill over technology. The race covers about 4\,050 nautical miles in two stages: from Les Sables d’Olonne\, France\, to Santa Cruz de La Palma in the Canary Islands\, and then to Saint-François in Guadeloupe. \n\n\n\nThe Mini Transat is unique due to its strict rules: no communication with shore\, the use of small boats\, and controlled budgets. These aspects make it an authentic and challenging competition\, often serving as a starting point for professional sailors.
URL:https://www.caribbean-multihulls.com/event/mini-transat-departure/
CATEGORIES:Regattas across the Atlantic
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SUMMARY:RORC Transatlantic Race
DESCRIPTION:From Lanzarote to the Caribbean\nThe RORC Transatlantic Race begins at Marina Lanzarote in the Canary Islands\, launching a 3\,000‑nautical‑mile offshore challenge from Europe toward the warm waters of the Caribbean. \nSailors from nearly 20 countries take part\, navigating in high‑performance multihulls and monohulls alike\, including Class40 and IRC divisions. \nThis non‑stop crossing tests endurance\, weather strategy\, watch systems and sail trim over more than ten days at sea. \nArrival in Grenada: the tropical finish\nThe race finishes at Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina in Grenada\, where crews are welcomed ashore with cold drinks and local treats\, from rum and spices to famous chocolate. \nPort Louis Marina offers top‑class services in a striking lagoon setting near St. George’s and includes customs\, immigration\, restaurants and a friendly yacht‑support team. \nFor sailors wanting tropical sailing experiences\, this finish opens access to the wider Caribbean cruising and racing calendar\, including the RORC Caribbean 600 and Nelson’s Cup in Antigua.
URL:https://www.caribbean-multihulls.com/event/rorc-transatlantic-race/
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