{"id":66529,"date":"2023-09-22T17:02:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kraken.travel\/?post_type=product&p=66529"},"modified":"2024-03-21T07:09:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T07:09:44","slug":"round-the-island-race-2024-team-kraken","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/kraken.travel\/trips\/racing\/racing-racing\/round-the-island-race-2024-team-kraken\/","title":{"rendered":"Round the Island Race 2024 – Team Kraken"},"content":{"rendered":"

Experience the legendary Round the Island Race! Sail around the Isle of Wight in a competitive yachting event that attracts over 1,400 boats.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: 14 – 15 June 2024<\/p>\n

The Round the Island Race is a one-day sailing spectacle you don\u2019t want to miss. Hosted annually by the Island Sailing Club at England’s Isle of Wight, it is one of the largest and most popular yacht races in the world. Each year, it attracts thousands of participants and spectators including over 15,000 sailors.<\/p>\n

The course encircles the Isle of Wight and spans over 50NM.<\/p>\n

You will race against a diverse fleet of sailors ranging from seasoned professionals to leisure cruisers. This race is known for its challenging conditions including changing tidal currents and fickle weather conditions. You’ll navigate past iconic landmarks like the Needles and St. Catherine’s Point, each turn bringing strategic challenges that make every moment exhilarating.<\/p>\n

But, it’s not just about race. Cowes transforms into a buzzing hub of celebration. The post-race scene here gives you the chance to soak up sailing culture and connect with a vibrant community of sailors and spectators.<\/p>\n

The Round the Island Race is an adventure where camaraderie meets competition. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor looking for glory or someone craving an unforgettable nautical experience and an introduction to regattas, this race promises thrills, scenic beauty, and a vibrant celebration at the sea.<\/p>\n

Why You\u2019ll Love This Trip<\/strong><\/p>\n