| 2005 Mayor's Cup | |
Both sides presented the idea to Mayor Beverly O'Neill who loved the idea of an all-female match race and it was placed on the calendar as an annual addition to the six week-long festival.
The winner of the Mayor’s Cup will qualify to race in the Ficker Cup. The winner of the Ficker Cup represents Long Beach Yacht Club in the Congressional Cup, one of the most prestigious match race events in the world. California
Thu, 14 Jul 2005
at 12:00
to Sat, 16 Jul 2005
6 boats will be competing.
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Fore many years Long Beach Yacht Club has wanted to host an all-female match racing event much like the Congressional Cup. The Sea Festival presented and opportunity to bring this idea to fruition and a partnership was formed between the city of Long Beach and Long Beach Yacht Club.
Click for further information on this event: www.lbyc.org
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