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Vilamoura Sailing launches 8th Algarve Dragon Cup Round 2 from 6th-8th December

by Prow Media 6 Dec 2024 10:24 GMT 8-10 November 2024

The 8th Algarve Dragon Cup continues with Round 2, taking place from December 6th to 8th at the world-renowned Vilamoura Sailing venue. This prestigious event is part of an exciting Dragon sailing series that is captivating the international sailing community and will culminate in the Dragon World Championship in May 2025.

After a thrilling start with Round 1, this second round promises even more action, bringing together competitors from different countries.

Vilamoura Sailing has meticulously prepared an agenda to highlight the skill, precision, and elegance of the Dragon class, with ideal racing conditions that provide athletes with a world-class competitive experience.

"We're thrilled to continue the 8th Algarve Dragon Cup with Round 2, setting the stage for an incredible series leading to the Dragon World Championship in 2025," said Nuno Reis, CEO of Vilamoura Sailing. "This competition exemplifies the excellence and tradition of Dragon sailing, and we are committed to delivering an unforgettable experience for all participants."

With a packed schedule of races and activities, Vilamoura Sailing is set to host sailors and guests for another unforgettable event 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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