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Acone Associati triumphs in Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour's second stage in Puglia

by Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour 21 Jul 2023 16:13 PDT
Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour 2023 © Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour

The Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour arrived in Vieste, Puglia, marking the start of the second stage of the thrilling tour. With a challenging 260-mile route, this leg became the longest and most demanding of the entire tour, testing the skills and endurance of all participants.

Among the fiercely competitive fleet of Figaro boats, Acone Associati emerged as the victorious team under the guidance of Marco Augelli, displaying exceptional seamanship and strategic expertise. In the WASZP category, Green Conall soared to triumph, while Read Ruffarty showcased remarkable talent in the Wingfoil category, securing a well-deserved win.

Apart from the exhilarating on-water action, the Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour also promoted the "Discover Where You Port" project by ENIT, providing seventeen inspiring historical itineraries that allow travelers to explore and discover the captivating heritage of the Italian coastline.

Organized by Difesa Servizi S.p.A. and SSI Events, with support from the Marina Militare, the Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour 2023 continues its exciting journey around Italy.

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