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Vilamoura Sailing launches Algarve Dragon Cup Round 4

by Prow Media 14 Feb 2025 11:17 GMT 14-16 February 2025

The 8th Algarve Dragon Cup continues with Round 4, set to take place from 14th to 16th February at the Vilamoura Sailing venue. As the series advances, the competition heats up, bringing Dragon sailors one step closer to the highly anticipated Dragon World Championship in May 2025.

After three exhilarating rounds, Round 4 promises even more high-level racing, with sailors from around the world battling it out in Vilamoura's ideal sailing conditions. The combination of steady winds, world-class facilities, and expert race management makes Vilamoura Sailing a premier destination for international Dragon racing.

"We are thrilled to welcome the competitors back for Round 4 of the 8th Algarve Dragon Cup," said Nuno Reis, CEO of Vilamoura Sailing. "Each round has delivered outstanding racing, and we expect nothing less as we build towards the World Championship. Vilamoura Sailing remains committed to providing the best possible experience for sailors and fans alike."

With a packed schedule of competitive races and engaging activities, Vilamoura Sailing invites sailors, guests, and fans to witness the elegance and intensity of Dragon sailing both on and off the water.

For more information about the 8th Algarve Dragon Cup and the Dragon World Championship in May 2025, visit www.vilamourasailing.com/dragon2025

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