Monday, May 25, 2015

Kiel Week J/70 Announcement

J/70s sailing in Germany(Kiel, Germany)- The first J/70 German Open Championship will be held in conjunction with the famous Kieler Woche event, one of the world’s largest one-design regattas.  Running from the 20th to 28th of June, it’s a tremendous opportunity to enjoy not only great sailing but also fantastic shoreside festivities that include rock concerts, symphonies, a zillion different “craft beers” and a smorgasbord of delicious foods.

So far, over eighteen entries have registered with many teams representing the J/70 fleets in Berlin and also Lake Constance.  In addition, there are boats from The Netherlands and from Russia.  Top names in the European class include Claas Lehmann, Jurgen Waldheim, Thomas Studer, Christian Soyka, and Wouter Kollmann.

Mark you calendars now and join the fun in Kiel!  It’s a memorable regatta and an opportunity to make new friends from across Europe sailing J/70s!  For any questions, please be sure to contact Sven Jürgensen at email- sven@mittelmannswerft.de or mobile-  +49(0)171/683 5555.   For more Kieler Woche sailing information