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Vilamoura Sailing launches 8th Algarve Dragon Cup with Round 1 from 8th-10th November

by Prow Media 8 Nov 2024 04:01 AEDT 8-10 November 2024

The much-anticipated 8th Algarve Dragon Cup is set to commence, with Round 1 taking place from November 8th to 10th at the world-renowned Vilamoura Sailing venue. This event marks the beginning of an exceptional Dragon sailing series that promises to captivate the international sailing community, culminating in the prestigious Dragon World Championship in May 2025.

Vilamoura Sailing has meticulously prepared an exciting agenda that will showcase the skill, precision, and elegance of the Dragon class, bringing together competitors from around the globe. As a premier destination for sailing, Vilamoura offers ideal racing conditions, providing athletes with a world-class competitive experience and visitors with an unforgettable spectacle.

"We are thrilled to kick off the 8th Algarve Dragon Cup, setting the stage for what will be an incredible series leading to the Dragon World Championship in 2025", said Nuno Reis, CEO at Vilamoura Sailing. "This competition embodies the spirit of excellence and tradition that Dragon sailing represents, and we are committed to delivering an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike."

With a comprehensive schedule of activities and thrilling races, Vilamoura Sailing is ready to host sailors and guests, ensuring a memorable experience on and off the water.

For more information on the Algarve Dragon Cup and the upcoming World Championship in May 2025, visit the website.

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