2023 Arkas Aegean Link Regatta - Day 4
by Icarus Sports 27 Aug 2023 20:42 AEST
22-27 August 2023
2023 Arkas Aegean Link Regatta day 4 © Icarus Sports
The 7th Arkas Aegean Link Regatta has been continued. Borusan Racing Team took the first place on the fourth day of the race, which includes over 400 sailors and 38 boats that will experience six days of fun on land and at sea.
For the seventh year in a row, Arkas Aegean Link Regatta, which is Cesme's traditional and international competition, is continue. Organized by Arkas, the Turkish Sailing Federation, EAYK (Aegean Offshore Yacht Club), and Cesme Marina, the competition will be held with 38 boats this year from August 22 to 27, with the goal of expanding sailing in Türkiye and making the sport more popular in Cesme. On the 5'th day of the event, the victorious Borusan Racing Team held the first place while the second place was secured by Blue Moon and the third place by Anything Dere Construction.
Last leg of the Turkish Yacht League is Arkas Aegean Link Regatta
Following the MDK "Cabotage" Cup, the 52nd Naval Forces Cup, the Coast Guard Cup, and the Halicarnassus 100th Year Cup, Arkas Aegean Link Regatta will be the fifth and final leg of the Turkish Yacht League, which will be staged for the first time this year by the Turkish Sailing Federation. The league, which was formed to raise interest in the world of sailing and extend this sport to a wider range, had 45 teams and over 450 athletes this year.
A glorious double-cup finale at Yuzu Beach
There is a winner at the end of every obstacle, and there is fun at the end of the Arkas Aegean Link Regatta. The Arkas Aegean Link Regatta and the TYF Yacht League champions will be presented with their cups on the same night. As a result, the TYF Yacht League will be treated to a double cup ceremony, including the Championship cup. The magnificent final night will be held at YUZU Beach, where the entertainment will rise with the live performance and stage of Iskender Paydas & Orchestra.
The Arkas Aegean Link Regatta winner will keep the prize for a year. In the next race a year later, the cup will be awarded to the new champion. The boat that triumphs in the competition five years in a row will hold the prize in perpetuity.
The principal sponsor of this year's Arkas Aegean Link Regatta, which is anticipated to draw substantial participation, is Arkas Line, the shipping company of Arkas. As in the previous year, FAMM Urla, one of FD Architecture's most stunning realizations of ecological and sustainable architecture, is also making a contribution to the race. YUZU Beach is the host of the grand finale celebration.
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