The Moraira Yacht Club holds the start of the 15th Edition of the High Seas boat race to Ibiza

The Moraira Yacht Club holds the start of the 15th Edition of the High Seas boat race to Ibiza

The 15th Edition of the High Seas Boat Race Moraira- Sta. Eulalia “AXA” Trophy will be held from the 15th of  September 2010 to the 19th of September 2010, organized by the Moraira Yacht Club and the Santa Eulalia Yacht Club.

Open to all cruise class boats, with a minimum of nine meters in length, provided with the Rating R.I Certificate, valid for the current year 2010.

The inscriptions can be made at the Moraira Yacht Club, Apartado 14, 03724 Moraira (Teulada), Alicante or by e-mail to direccion@cnmoraira.com, the inscription period is until mid-night on Sunday 12th of September 2010.

The departure of the annual edition of this classic open sea race is scheduled for Wednesday 15th of September of the current year, with the first test Moraira Port – Els Freus- Sta.Eulalia Port (Ibiza) at mid-night. On Saturday 18th of September 2010 the second test will take place leaving Sta.Eulalia Port (Ibiza)- Moraira Port (Alicante) at 10am.

During the last edition in 2009, the boat MANUELA II, skippered by Francisco Sarmiento, won the overall victory on corrected time in both tests that make up the race.