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Sail Brisbane 2013 at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron - Preview

by Alaine Neilson 9 Jan 2013 08:02 GMT 28 March - 1 April 2013
Lasers during the 2012 Youths Worlds in Brisbane © Mike Kenyon

Easter 2013 will see the return of the Sail Brisbane event to Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. Open to internationally and nationally recognised classes, the event will provide four days of exciting racing around Waterloo Bay. Sail Brisbane will take place from Thursday 28 March to Monday 1 April, with the event schedule designed to cater for interstate visitors needing to return home for the work week or continue on into sunny Queensland for the school holidays.

Event Schedule:

  • Thursday 28 March: Early Registration
  • Friday 29 March: Registration, Racing from 1.30pm
  • Saturday 30 March: Racing from 11am, Post Race Function
  • Sunday 31 March: Racing from 11am
  • Monday 1 April: Racing from 1000, with no start after 1.30pm

The organisers are excited to announce that, in addition to internationally and nationally recognised classes, Sail Brisbane will include an IKA Ranked event for Kiteboarding. This is great for Kiteboarding in Queensland and throughout Australia as the class looks to expand nationally.

For further event information visit www.sailbrisbane.com

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