This 23rd of January, the first three-hundred mile, three-man crew, open-sea yacht race of the Autonomous Community of Valencia sets sail from Moraira bound for the Balearic Island.

This is going to be the seventh edition of this nine-metre tall sails regatta with the special feature of just three crew members per yacht.

Considered as one of the toughest races, it will set sail from the port of Moraira this Wednesday 23rd of January, with touchstones in the islands of Grossa,  Formentera and Ibiza before heading back to the point of departure.

The participants will include the vessel “Plis Play” of Vicente García, who was last edition’s winner.

Other participating vessels include the Gdsur, from the sailing club EL Campello and model x-35, whose crew members were Spanish champions in 2005 in this race category.
The prizes awarded by the Torneo Grefusa will be 3000 euros for the winner and 2000 and 1000 for the second and third runners up, respectively.
Those interested can follow the competition on–line through the web page www.regatacontrol.com.
You may also see the start of the race from Moraira or from any of the Cumbre del Sol viewpoints whilst enjoying its spectacular views.
Enjoy it!