Sint Maarten Yacht Club and Saint Martin Voile Pour Tous unite for 21st edition of Course de l'Alliance sponsored by FKG.
SIMPSON BAY---The St. Maarten Yacht Club and Saint Martin Voile Pour Tous are delighted to announce the 21st edition of the Course de l'Alliance. This three-island regatta is scheduled to take place from December 6th to 8th.
This iconic sailing event will feature 19 boats, promising a weekend of exciting races and great camaraderie.For the first time, the Sint Maarten Yacht Club and Saint Martin Voile Pour Tous are teaming up to organize this year’s regatta, combining their expertise to enhance the event.
The regatta kicks off in Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, on Friday, with the fleet racing to Saint Barth, where the Saint Barth Yacht Club will host a vibrant happy hour and paella dinner for all competitors.
On Saturday, the fleet continues to the shores of Anguilla, navigating challenging seas and stunning landscapes.
The grand finale unfolds on Sunday, as competitors race back to Sint Maarten to determine the overall winners in various classes.
Trophies will be provided by FKG, renowned for crafting beautiful awards for the Course de l'Alliance.
This year’s regatta will feature a range of boats, including the CSA 1 and CSA 2 fleets, a multihull fleet, and the Diam 24 fleet. Reigning champions are returning to defend their titles, such as Team IWW, the CSA 1 winner from 2023. In contrast, the Diam 24 fleet and CSA Multihull class are open for new champions, with previous winners not registered for this year’s race.
The Sint Maarten Yacht Club extends its heartfelt gratitude to sponsor FKG Marine, whose support has been instrumental in the success of this event. FKG will also participate in the event with a Melges 24.
The Course de l'Alliance is a celebration of camaraderie and sailing mastery, offering a unique opportunity for sailors to showcase their skills while exploring the Caribbean’s most stunning islands."We're thrilled to welcome a big fleet of boats to the 21st edition of the Course de l'Alliance," said Race Officer Elja van der Horst. "With 19 teams participating, this year's event offers a thrilling mix of competition and diversity. It's shaping up to be an unforgettable weekend for everyone involved."
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