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International 505 Nordic Championship
Sinfonia Regatta
10th - 12th of August 2001
Lahti, Finland
The Race
International 505 Nordic
Championship will be held as part of Sinfonia Regatta (49er, E-dingy, Laser, Dragon,
Shark) at the beautiful Vesijärvi-lake in Lahti Finland.
The race is organized by Lahden Pursiseura (LPS). Lahti is located some 100 km from
Helsinki with excellent access by a four-lane highway from Helsinki. There is also a boat
show during the regatta, which gathered more than 20000 people last year.
The championship is at the same time
the Finnish class championship and it is also open for non-Scandinavians.
There will be a total of nine races
in three days of which best seven will be counted. Registration will take place at 9:00 on
the 10th and skippers meeting at 10:00.
The first start in each day will take place at 11:00.
Registration
Please send your binding
registrations to [email protected]
by the 15th of July, 2001 including the following information:
1. Name and contact information of
the skipper and his / her yachting club
2. Name of the crew
3. Boat number
In order to save in bank charges,
the Finnish 505 Association will register all participants and pay their registration fees
of EURO 85 to the organizers by the 31.07.2001 deadline. Registration fees will be
collected from everyone on arrival. Finnish participants will register according to the
instructions of "kilpailukutsu".
Accommodation
There are several accommodation
possibilities. Read more from Lahti Travel at:
http://www.lahtitravel.fi/matkailu_eng/index.htm
(English)
http://www.lahtitravel.fi/majoitus/index.htm
(Finnish)
Travel to Lahti
The easiest way to is to take a boat
from Stockholm (Silja Line http://www.silja.fi
or Viking Line http://www.vikingline.fi
) to Helsinki and drive to Lahti. A cheaper but nice quality possibility is to take a
Seawind cargo ferry from Stockholm to Turku (Åbo) (more info at http://www.seawind.fi/)
For more information please contract Arno Parviainen
at [email protected] or call
+358 40 7191792. |
