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· The boat, skippered by the Portuguese Rui Ramada, completed 30 of the 52-mile regatta in just 3 hours

· The second position is disputed by the Castrosúa and the Marka, and the rest of the boats sail grouped at a certain distance

Rui Ramada’s Fifty and grímpola of the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne leads the Galician Solitaire and Two-Handed Championship – Don Pedro de Soutomaior Regatta, which takes place this Saturday in the Rías Baixas.

The sailboat, which sailed at high speed from the first minutes of the test, managed to complete half of the 52-mile course in just 3 hours, and everything indicates that it will finish the test in record time.

The good state of the sea and the wind, which is beginning to increase in intensity, with gusts of up to 25 knots, is helping sailboats navigate. The Castrosúa and the Marka follow in the footsteps of the Fifty in a close duel between two, and the rest of the boats are sailing together at this time.

The competition can be followed live, minute by minute, through the Internet, on an online platform created especially for the regatta by the Valencian company TraceMyWay.

The final results will be known, predictably, after midnight. The awards ceremony will be held tomorrow, Sunday, at noon, at the facilities of the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne.

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· The good state of the sea and very favorable wind conditions could allow record times in the crossing of the Rías Baixas

· About 30 boats, with crews of one or two sailors, will make a journey of about 60 miles through the Vigo, Pontevedra and Arousa estuaries

· The competition can be followed minute by minute via the Internet thanks to an online platform created especially for the regatta

Winds of up to 25 knots and a perfect state of the sea will allow records to be broken in the Galician Solitaire and Two-Handed Championship – Don Pedro de Soutomaior Regatta, which takes place this weekend in the Rías Baixas. The boats will be able to reach good speeds and finish the planned route, reducing the times recorded in previous editions.

The Galician Solitary and Two-handed Championship is one of the most prestigious nautical events in Galicia and quite a challenge for sailors, because they face a long route with a reduced crew, one or two sailors at most. There are 60 miles of crossing through the Vigo, Pontevedra and Arousa estuaries, starting and finishing in the bay of Baiona.

The competition, which will start tomorrow, Saturday at 11 am, with the participation of some 30 boats, can be followed minute by minute via the Internet thanks to the technology developed by the Valencian company Tracemyway .

A GMS geolocation system with a tracker on board the boats will allow anyone who wishes to know the exact position of the boats at all times or relive the development of the test once it has finished, as if it were a repetition . Real-time monitoring can be done through a computer or smartphone, accessing an online platform created especially for the regatta.

The Galician Solitary and Two-Handed Championship – Don Pedro de Soutomaior Regatta is organized, for the third consecutive year, by the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne, and has the collaboration of Nordés gin and Nordic Mist tonic.

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· The Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona organizes for the third consecutive year one of the most prestigious nautical events in Galicia

· The boats, with crews of one or two sailors at most, will make a 60-mile journey through the Vigo, Pontevedra and Arousa estuaries

· The test is integrated into the celebration of the XXIII President Rafael Olmedo Cup, the traditional event with the Solitaires and A Dos of the Baionese club

The Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona organizes for the third consecutive year the Galician Solitary and Two-handed Championship, one of the most prestigious nautical events in Galicia, with the added attraction of being a challenge for the most experienced sailors due to its length and the complexity of managing vessels with a reduced crew.

Sponsored by Don Pedro de Soutomaior, the competition will take place in the waters of the Bay of Baiona and the Vigo, Pontevedra and Arousa estuaries. The boats will sail with crews of one or two sailors maximum and must complete a course of about 60 miles. The planned itinerary includes a route departing from the bay of Baiona and passing through the Carallones and La Negra beacons, the Cíes Islands, the Picamillo, Fajilda, Esqueiros and Ter marks, the Ons and Onza Islands and the Islote dos Viños.

After a meeting of patrons on Friday afternoon, with tasting of Nordés gin and tonics and Nordic Mist, the competition will begin on Saturday the 14th at eleven in the morning and will last until Sunday the 15th. The public that wishes to follow it will be able to see the passing of sailboats from the Costa de la Vela and the O Grove peninsula. At the end of the regatta, scoring for the Galician Circuit of Solitaires and A Dos 2014, the awards ceremony will be held at the Monte Real headquarters, with a subsequent tasting of the Albariño Don Pedro de Soutomaior.

The Don Pedro de Soutomaior Regatta is once again integrated this year into the celebration of the Rafael Olmedo President Cup, the traditional event with the Solitaires and A Dos del Monte Real, which the club has been organizing for twenty-three years in honor of its president, Mr. Rafael Olmedo Limases.

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Longer days, good weather, vacations… with summer just around the corner, walks by the sea are beginning to be felt. So that you can enjoy them, Monte Real puts at your disposal a new bicycle rental service, to enjoy Baiona on wheels. The rental point is located at the main access to the club, and will remain open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The XXIX Prince of Asturias Trophy of the Monte Real Club de Yates, which will be held in Baiona from September 5 to 7, will include the J-80 class. The boats will have an independent start and will race as one designs in real time.

In this way, the club from Baiona intends to give a boost to one of the fastest-growing monotypes in Spain, in a season in which the number of J-80 units has increased considerably.

The Prince of Asturias Trophy is the most important regatta organized by Monte Real. A competition that attracts the elite of the national and international fleet.

· The Association of Environmental and Consumer Education recognizes the work carried out by the club with initiatives such as the Adapted Sailing School

· Monte Real will keep the Blue Flag flying in its facilities for another year

The Monte Real Club de Yates has been the only yacht club in Spain to receive the distinction from the Association for Environmental and Consumer Education (ADEAC) for its work in removing architectural barriers and caring for people with disabilities.

A recognition that rewards the work carried out by the club with initiatives such as the Adapted Sailing School, which makes accessible boats available to people with disabilities so that they can practice sailing under equal conditions.

In addition to this distinction, the Association for Environmental and Consumer Education, once again awarded the Monte Real marina with the blue flag, for the environmental care of its infrastructures, the quality of its waters and the excellence of its services. nautical services.

The prestigious award, which has the support of UNESCO and the World Tourism Organization, recognizes the good management that the club carries out in its facilities through a specific environmental plan, which includes actions related to water, waste, energy consumption, safety or health, among other actions.

From the Monte Real Club de Yates, the manager, Miguel Riveiro, highlights the importance of these recognitions to the work that they have been doing for years in the club to guarantee the correct environmental management of the port and promote the social integration of people with disabilities.

· The second position went to Xesús Marcote and María Carneiro and the third to Pedro Salgado and Anxo Carril, all from the Sailing School of the Baionese club

· The competition, organized by Monte Real and sponsored by Baitra Accesorios Navales, aimed to promote children’s sailing in Galicia

Sunday, May 11, 2014.- Pablo Carneiro and Lucía Arana dominated the second day of the Baitra Cadet Class Trophy. They prevailed in the three tests carried out today and managed to win the gold of the competition.

The boys, aged 15 and 11, and members of the Monte Real Club de Yates, had already won the podium on the first day, by winning two of the three races held yesterday.

The second position in the general classification went to Xesús Marcote and María Carneiro, and in third place were Pedro Salgado and Anxo Carril, all students of the Nova Galicia Banco del Monte Real Sailing School.

Today, with tests in the bay of Baiona, the wind blew quite strongly and made it easier for the boys to navigate. It started at 10 knots but soon went up to 14 and even gusts of 16 were reached. The competition lasted for three hours in which a couple of small incidents were recorded that left the fleet reduced.

The Baitra Cadet Class Trophy is part of the promotion plan for children’s sailing that the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne has underway through its Sailing School. The competition is sponsored by Baitra Accesorios Navales and the collaboration of Filtros Navales Jesús Betanzos.

· The boys, aged 15 and 11, students of the Nova Galicia Banco del Monte Real Sailing School, won two of the three tests held today

· The Baitra Trophy is part of the plan to promote children’s sailing with which the Baion club intends to promote the young promises of this sport

Saturday, May 10, 2014 .- Pablo Carneiro and Lucía Arana, from the Nova Galicia Banco del Monte Real Sailing School, were the winners of the first day of the Baitra Class Cadet Trophy, organized by the Baion club with the sponsorship of Baitra Naval Accessories.

In second position were Xesús Marcote and María Carneiro, and in third, Pedro Salgado and Anxo Carril, also students of the Monte Real sailing school.

Three technical tests were carried out today, with several routes between buoys. They started a little later than expected because the lack of wind forced the start of the regatta to be delayed until after three, which finally lasted for more than three hours.

The competition continues tomorrow, Sunday, in the bay of Baiona, starting at half past eleven in the morning. The awards ceremony will take place at five in the afternoon at the headquarters of the Monte Real Club de Yates.

· Some 26 boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 15 will compete in various technical tests in the bay of Baiona on Saturday and Sunday

· The competition is organized by the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona, which seeks to give a new impetus to children’s sailing in Galicia

The Baitra Class Cadet Trophy, organized by the Monte Real Club de Yates and sponsored by Baitra Accesorios Navales, will be held this weekend in the waters of the Bay of Baiona.

Some 26 young people between the ages of 8 and 15 from the main yacht clubs in the province of Pontevedra will test their strength. The Real Club Náutico de Vigo, the Maritime Club of Canido, the Club Náutico Combarro and Monte Real will have representation in this regatta.

The competition will include two days of tests, a first on Saturday from half past two in the afternoon, and a second on Sunday from half past eleven in the morning. They will be technical tasks, with routes between buoys, making triangular or windward/leeward routes depending on the wind and sea conditions.

In the boats, of the international cadet class and the same types of sail as the big ships, two young people will be on board, working as a team. That collaboration is precisely what is sought in this category, in which young people start sailing as a crew and prepare to make the leap to higher classes.

Once the tests of both days have finished, which can be seen from the Paseo del Monte Boi, the doca and the Parador de Baiona, the awards ceremony will be held. It will be on Sunday the 11th at the Monte Real headquarters, starting at five in the afternoon.

The Baitra Class Cadet Trophy is part of the promotion plan for children’s sailing that the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne has underway through its Sailing School. The competition is sponsored by Baitra Accesorios Navales and the collaboration of Filtros Navales Jesús Betanzos.

· The sailboat owned by the Portuguese Rui Ramada and the sailboat of the Baiona club won three of the four contested races

· The Okofen, the Virazón and the Q Talento, all from Monte Real, won the golds of ORC classes 2, 3 and 4

Sunday, May 4, 2014.- Three victories in the four contested races earned the Fifty to win gold at the XXXVII Spring Regatta – Repsol Trophy, which was held during the long weekend on May 1 in the waters of the Vigo and Pontevedra estuaries.

The sailboat, with a pendant from the Monte Royal Yacht Club of Bayonne, was also the first to cross the finish line today. It took him three hours and fifty minutes to travel the slightly more than fifteen miles of route and commanded the classification of the ORC 1.

The rest of the classes also wore the colors of the organizing club on the podium. Javier de la Gándara’s Okofen, Miguel Lago’s Virazón and Javier Rey’s Q Talento, all from Monte Real, won the ORC 2, 3 and 4 categories.

This Sunday’s was a slow regatta due to the wind, which blew lightly throughout the race, even forcing the start to be delayed for a few minutes to reposition the marker mark.

The 37th Spring Regatta of the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne was sponsored by Repsol and had the collaboration of the Real Club Náutico de Sanxenxo, the Nauta Sanxenxo marina, Nordés and Nordic Mist, from Coca Cola.

The next event on the Baiona club’s calendar is the Baitra Trophy, a cadet class regatta that will be held in the waters of the Bay of Baiona on May 10 and 11.

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The sailboat from the Monte Real Club de Yates managed to win the overall standings despite finishing second in its class, behind the Starfighter from Vigo

· The final podium of the regatta will be decided tomorrow, Sunday, with a 20-mile crossing test between Sanxenxo and Baiona

Saturday, May 3, 2014 .- Rui Ramada’s Fifty, with Monte Real grímpola, managed to maintain the overall lead despite finishing second in its class. He covered the 18 miles of beam in just 3 hours and was the first to cross the finish line, but the compensation of the times finally gave the stage victory to the Starfighter of the Real Club Náutico de Vigo, skippered by Julio Rodríguez. In the category of large ships, the ORC 1, the third position went to the Aceites Abril, owned by Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal, also from the Olive Club.

In the ORC 2 class, victory went to Victor Carrión’s Menudeta, from Club Náutico Punta Lagoa, and in ORC 3, to Miguel Lago’s Virazón, J80 model, from Monte Real. From the Baionese club he was also the winner of the ORC 4, Javier Rey’s Q Talent.

The regatta took place with hardly any incidents, with a light wind from the west and flat seas for practically the entire route.

The Repsol Trophy comes to an end tomorrow, Sunday, with a final heat between Sanxenxo and Baiona. The boats will carry out a crossing regatta in the opposite direction to today’s, which will take them back to the headquarters of the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne. There, starting at five in the afternoon, the awards ceremony will be held for the winners. The president of the club, Rafael Olmedo, the Repsol marine and fisheries manager for southern Galicia, Inés González, and the mayor of Baiona, Jesús Vázquez Almuíña, among other authorities, will attend.

· The Fifty of the Portuguese owner Rui Ramada was the clear winner of the first stage of the competition

· The boats of the Baion club also won the gold of the rest of the classes

· The XXXVII Monte Real Spring Regatta continues over the weekend with two coastal races between Baiona and Sanxenxo

Thursday, May 1, 2014 .- The boats of the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne managed to win all the gold medals in the first stage of the Spring Regatta, which this year celebrates its thirty-seventh edition sponsored by Repsol.

Both in the classification of the big boats and in the general classification, the first position went to Fifty, which defended the banner of the organizing club skippered by the Portuguese owner Rui Ramada. The silver and the bronze went to the Aceites Abril and the Starfighter, both from the Real Club Náutico de Vigo.

In the ORC 2 class, the first three places went to the Okofen del Monte Real, the Fend-La-Bise of the Yacht Clube de Porto and the Bosch Comunication Center of the Club Marítimo de Canido.

Luna Nueva, Namasté and Virazón, all from Monte Real, won the ORC 3. And in the ORC 4 and Open class, the podium was also occupied by sailboats from the Baiona club. The winners were QTalento, Margem do Azul II and Last Kiss.

After today’s windward/leeward races, the Repsol Trophy continues on Saturday, starting at two in the afternoon, with a cross-country regatta of about 20 miles between Baiona and Sanxenxo. On Sunday the boats will do the opposite route starting at noon.

GENERAL RANKING

1. FIFTY. Rui Ramada. MRCYB
2. APRIL OILS. Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal. RCN Vigo
3. STARFIGHTER. Julius Rodriguez. RCN Vigo

ORC-CLASS 1

1. FIFTY. Rui Ramada. MRCYB
2. APRIL OILS. Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal. RCN Vigo
3. STARFIGHTER. Julius Rodriguez. RCN Vigo

ORC-CLASS 2

1. OKOFEN. Javier de la Gandara. MRCYB
2. FEND LA BISE. Jean-Claude Sarade. YC Porto
3. BOSH COMMUNICATION CENTER. Ramon Ojea. CM Canido

ORC-CLASS 3

1. NEW MOON. Juan Luis Tuero. MRCYB
2. NAMASTE. Louis of Mira. MRCYB
3. VIRAZON. Michael Lake. MRCYB

CLASS ORC 4 and OPEN

1. QTALENT. Javier King Catalan. MRCYB
2. BLUE MARGIN III. Jose Frederico Lopes. MRCYB
3. LAST KISS. German Santos. MRCYB

On days 1, 3 and 4, the XXXVII Spring Regatta – Repsol Trophy organized by the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne is held

The sports competition will include two cross-country regattas between Baiona and Sanxenxo and various technical tests at the Cíes Islands anchorage

After the celebration, the fLast week, of the IX Winter Regatta – Generali Trophy, the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne opens May with the second major competition of the 2014 season, the Spring Regatta, which this year celebrates its thirty-seventh edition with the sponsored by Repsol and the collaboration of the Real Club Náutico de Sanxenxo and the Nauta Sanxenxo marina.

The tests will begin tomorrow, Thursday, the May Day holiday, at half past one in the afternoon, with a route between buoys at the Cíes Islands anchorage. After a break on Friday, the competition will resume over the weekend with two cross-country races.

On Saturday the 3rd, the boats will leave Baiona for Sanxenxo at two in the afternoon, and on Sunday they will do the opposite route starting at noon. At the end of both days there will be awards to the winners.

To be able to see the sleeves from the ground there are several points where the visibility will be better. In Baiona from the surroundings of the bay, in the Morrazo peninsula from Costa de la Vela and Cabo Udra, and in Sanxenxo from the Juan Carlos I marina.

After the Spring Regatta – Repsol Trophy, the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona has already set a new appointment in its competition calendar. It is the Baitra Trophy, a cadet class regatta that will be held on the weekend of May 10 and 11.

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· The boat skippered by Ramón Ojea won the ORC class 1-2 followed by the Fifty del Monte Real and the Aceites Abril of the Real Club Náutico de Vigo

· In the ORC 3-4 class, the podium was occupied by Virazón by Miguel Lago, by Monte Real, Mi Moneda by Jaime García and Plane B by Nuno Ribas

Sunday, April 27, 2014.- The Bosch Communication Center of the Canido Maritime Club was the clear winner of the ninth edition of the Winter Regatta, organized by the Monte Real Yacht Club of Bayonne with the sponsorship of Generali Seguros. The boat skippered by Ramón Ojea won gold in the ORC 1-2 category and also became the overall winner of the regatta.

The second and third place in the competition of those of its class were occupied by Rui Ramada’s Fifty, from Monte Real, and Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal’s Aceites Abril, from the Real Club Náutico de Vigo.

On the podium of the ORC 3-4 category, the colors of the organizing club stood out. Gold and silver remained in Monte Real thanks to Miguel Lago’s Virazón and Jaime García’s Mi Moneda. The third position went to Plan B by Nuno Ribas, from Clube de Vela Atlántico.

The regatta took place throughout the weekend in the Vigo estuary, and included a coastal one between the Olívico port and Baiona and various windward/leeward races. While there were hardly any incidents on Saturday’s crossing, on Sunday’s tasks, at the Cíes anchorage, the route had to be changed several times due to the wind, which did not stop rolling.

The next appointment with the cruise ships in the south of Galicia will be on May 1, 3 and 4 with the Spring Regatta, organized by the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona with the sponsorship of Repsol and the collaboration of the Real Club Náutico de Sanxenxo and the Nauta Sanxenxo marina.

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Rui Ramada’s Fifty and Ramón Ojea’s Bosch Communication Center ranked second and third in the ORC 1-2 class

· The competition will continue tomorrow, Sunday, with a windward/leeward technical test at the Cíes Islands anchorage starting at noon

The Aceites Abril, the sailboat owned by Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal, from the Real Club Náutico de Vigo, won the first day of the IX Winter Regatta – Generali Trophy. The wind made it possible for her to sail fast and cover the 14.7-mile beam in just two hours.

At his side, at all times, sailed the Fifty del Monte Real, skippered by Rui Ramada. The two big boats quickly got away from the rest and kept up their dispute until Baiona, with the Aceites Abril finally winning by just one minute in real time and two in compensated time.

The Bosch Communication Center, by Ramón Ojea, from Canido, was third in this class with a narrow margin of difference.

In the ORC 3-4 category, the first position went to Plan B of Nuno Ribas, from CV Atlántico. In second place was the J80 Virazon by Miguel Lago and in third place the J80 Namaste by Luis de Mira, both from Monte Real.

The IX Winter Regatta-Generali Trophy continues tomorrow, Sunday, with several tests at the Cíes Islands anchorage starting at noon. They will be technical tasks, windward/leeward, in which the boats will have to complete a route between buoys. In the afternoon, starting at five o’clock, the prizes will be awarded to the winners at the headquarters of the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne.

· The heats of the IX Winter Regatta will be held on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning in the Vigo estuary and the Bay of Baiona

· It is organized by the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona with the sponsorship of Generali Seguros and the collaboration of the Real Club Náutico de Vigo

The IX Winter Regatta – Generali Trophy, which opens the Monte Real competition season, will leave this Saturday from the Real Club Náutico de Vigo marina. At four in the afternoon, the regatta committee will give the starting signal to a crossing test in which the boats will make a coastal tour of the estuary to the bay of Baiona.

On Sunday, the tests will take place from noon at the Cíes Islands anchorage. They will be technical tasks, windward/leeward, in which the boats will have to complete a route between buoys. The Monteferro peninsula, in Nigrán, will be one of the places with the best visibility for the public that wants to follow the race from the ground.

Once the competition is over and the compensated times of the different sleeves have been verified, the final classification will be published. The prizes for the winners will be delivered at the Monte Real headquarters, in Baiona, starting at five in the afternoon, in a ceremony that will include a tasting of Nordés gin and tonics and Nordic Mist.

With the celebration of the IX Winter Regatta – Generali Trophy, the competition season of the Monte Royal Yacht Club of Bayonne officially begins, which will include several regattas until next September. The next appointment will be on May 1, 3 and 4, with the Spring Regatta – Repsol Trophy.

· The race is organized by the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona with the sponsorship of Generali Seguros y Turismo de Galicia, and the collaboration of the Real Club Náutico de Vigo

· The trophy will include various sporting events and will combine routes along the Vigo estuary and the Bay of Baiona

The Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne kicks off the 2014 competition season with the celebration of the now traditional winter regatta, which this year celebrates its ninth edition sponsored by Generali Seguros, one of the world’s largest insurers and the largest provider of life insurance in Europe.

The competition will begin on Saturday 26 at four in the afternoon in the port of Vigo, where the starting signal will be given to a coastal route along the estuary, with arrival in the bay of Baiona.

It will be a cross-country regatta with several highly visible points for the public who want to come and see it. They are the beaches of the Vigo parish of Alcabre, the Monteferro peninsula (Nigrán) and the Monte Boi promenade, in Baiona.

This test will be followed by other more technical ones, windward/leeward (routes between buoys), which will be held on Sunday 27, starting at noon, at the Cíes Islands anchorage.

In addition to these tasks, on this second and last day of the Generali Seguros Trophy, the award ceremony for the winners will also be held at the headquarters of the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne, starting at five in the afternoon.

All those who wish to participate in this IX Winter Regatta – Generali Trophy must register before 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, sending the required documentation to the Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayonne. On the club’s website ( www.mrcyb.es ) you can download the registration sheet, as well as check the schedules and routes of the tests. During the morning of Saturday 26 there will also be a boat from Monte Real in the marina of the Real Club Náutico de Vigo to facilitate the registration process.

The Spanish Championship of the 420 class is being disputed in the waters of Murcia. We have traveled there with a team made up of Jorge Gonzalez Silva and Pablo Carneiro Claro, and at the head of the expedition Carlos Hernández, double class coach of the MRCYB.

Two more crews accompany us on the trip, Irene and Paula from the Punta Lagoa Sailing School and Luis Bugallo with Adán as a crew member.

It is being a great event for our sailors, since it is the first major championship that they dispute with the aim of learning and growing, although without giving up on doing a good job.

They have already passed measurement and today the tests begin.

Good luck to all and especially to our sailors.

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