Useful information:

Welcome to the 3rd RG65 International Trophy website. This is the perfect excuse for you to visit Brazil and enjoy great days of sailing, tropical weather, sunny beaches, friendly people, samba and caipirinha!

Start now to plan your vacation for the next year. On the following link you can find helpful tips to prepare your trip to Rio de Janeiro (visa, drivers license, currency, etc): http://www.visitbrasil.com/visitbrasil/opencms/portalembratur/en/dicas-praticas.html

The championship will be held in Niterói, a neighboring city of Rio de Janeiro. The connection between the two cities can be made by ferry or by a 13 km bridge. For the championship we sugest you to stay in Niterói. A list of suggested hotels is available on this website.

For tourism in Rio de Janeiro city, please check these websites:

http://www.rio.com/

http://www.rioguiaoficial.com.br/en/

News:

Sept. 2013 - The Notice of Race and the Entry Form will be available soon.

Oct. 2013 - The Entry Form is now online.

Oct. 2013 - The suggested hotels list is available on the Lodging link.

Nov. 2013 - Due to logistical reasons the race area has been changed from Instituto Rumo Nautico/Projeto Grael to the adjacent yacht club named Clube Naval Charitas.

Feb. 2014 - A new hosting option has been added to the Lodging link. It is an economic option with rates starting at R$ 30.00 a day (about U$ 13.00 a day).

Feb. 2014 - Skippers from 7 countries have already signed up. Check it out on the Entry List page. We are missing Spain, Germany, Swiss, France, England and Netherlands.

Feb. 2014 - The 7th RG65 Brazilian Championship will be raced in April in the same place of the 3rd RG65 International Trophy. It is an interesting preview!

Feb. 2014 - Major change: change in the championship date - due to the abusive prices of the airline tickets to Brazil because of the high season and the Soccer World Championship, the organization of the 3rd RG65 International Trophy, following a request from several potential entries, decided to change the date of the championship. The new dates are September 1 to 6, 2014.

May 2014 - The 7th RG65 Brazilian Championship, raced at Clube Naval Charitas, has shown Denis Astbury as the new RG65 Brazilian Champion. The next challenge is the fighting for the International Trophy's title.

May 2014 - The deadline for entries has been postponed to June 30, 2014.

Aug. 2014 – The Sailing Instructions are available on this website.

Sept. 2014 – Partial results for the 1st day.

Sept. 2014 – Partial results for the 2nd day.

Sept. 2014 – Partial results for the 3rd day.

Sept. 2014 - Final results available on the "Results" link.

Notice of Race

Sailing Instructions

Entry Form

Entry List

Lodging

Schedule

Course Area

 

Pictures

 Results (Final) 

Contact

 

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