April 25, 2015
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Morning Rain To Go Away + How To Follow
It's the penultimate day of competition at the ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères with sailors battling it out for a spot in the Medal Race that will be broadcast live online on Sunday 26 April.
It’s the penultimate day of competition at the ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères with sailors battling it out for a spot in the Medal Race that will be broadcast live online on Sunday 26 April.
The weather is predicted to be cloudy and raining in the morning with conditions improving throughout the day and sun on the cards. Due to Friday’s weather conditions the 49erFX and Nacra 17 fleets will complete four races.
Wind : ENE 04/06 kts early morning veering E to ESE 07/09 kts morning/midday, veering SE 11/13 kts afternoon, easing
late afternoon.
Sea : Smooth to slight from west to east.
Swell : /
Visibility : > 5 NM
Temperature : min 13°C / max 18°C
Sea surface temperature : 17°C
Tracking will be available for all fleets
Click here to view live tracking.
The schedule of the day is as follows:
|
Class |
Area |
# of Races |
Start Time |
|
2.4mR |
Alpha |
2 |
11:10 |
|
Sonar |
Alpha |
2 |
11:00 |
|
Men’s RS:X |
Alpha |
3 |
13:40 |
|
Women’s RS:X |
Alpha |
3 |
13:30 |
|
Men’s 470 |
Bravo |
2 |
11:10 |
|
Women’s 470 |
Bravo |
2 |
11:00 |
|
Finn |
Delta |
2 |
14:00 |
|
Laser |
Charlie |
2 |
11:10 |
|
Laser Radial |
Charlie |
2 |
11:00 |
|
49er |
Echo |
3 |
14:00 |
|
49erFX |
Echo |
4 |
11:00 |
|
Nacra 17 |
Delta |
4 |
11:00 |
Results
www.sailing.org/worldcup/results/index.php
Live Tracking
The racing will be available to watch in 2D and 3D via the live tracking.
Click here to view live tracking.
Live Tracking via the Sailviewer-3D Tablet App will be available for devices with 7″ or greater screens.
Click here to download the iOS Application.
Click here to download the Android Application
Social Media
Instagram – isafworldsailing
Facebook – ISAF Sailing World Cup Facebook, http://www.facebook.com/ISAFSailingWorldCup
Twitter – the @ISAFupdates and @FFVoileEvt Twitter accounts will be following the action throughout the week. Get involved by using the #SailingWorldCup and #SWC2015 hashtags.
YouTube – ISAFChannel and SailingWorldCup
About the ISAF Sailing World Cup
The ISAF Sailing World Cup is a world-class annual series for Olympic sailing. It is open to the sailing events chosen for the 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition. Its centre piece is the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup will consist of five regattas for all ten Olympic events and where possible, Formula Kite Racing. Qualification places for the ISAF Sailing World Cup final are up for grabs at each event. The final will bring together the top 20 boats in each Olympic event and an Open Kiteboarding event where the World Cup Champions will be crowned
2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup
Melbourne – 7-14 December 2014
Miami – 25-31 January 2015
Hyères – 20-26 April 2015
Weymouth and Portland – 8-14 June 2015
Qingdao – 14-20 September 2015
2015 Final Abu Dhabi – 27 October to 1 November 2015
Follow
ISAF Sailing World Cup website
http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/home.php
ISAF Sailing World Cup Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/ISAFSailingWorldCup