17:00, Tuesday 20th December 2022, Alimos, Greece. Christmas Cup Race (that was postponed on Sunday 11/12 due to forecasted severe windy weather) took place last Sunday in extremely light and warm conditions. Team OPTIMUM skipper Vaggelis Nikolopoulos led female Team OPTIMUM members Anna Agrafioti(OLY) and Mily Tirla along with Team Principals Nikos Lazos and Periklis
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20:00, Monday 5 th December 2022, Alimos, Greece.Sunday racing in December turned out a fantastic outing up and down thecoast of Athens Riviera. Yacht Club N.A.S. organized a 20-mile coastal raceto Kassidi Rock and back that took place in light and variable wind conditionsbut in warm and mostly sunny weather. The race was like the
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20:00, Monday 28 November 2022, Alimos, Greece. “Salamina” Race was the final of four races organised by Yacht Club Greece that make up the Winter Series every year in November.  The Race Committee of Y.C.G. opted for two laps of a triangle course instead of two windward-leeward scheduled on Sunday, as a safe choice for
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20:00, Monday 21st November 2022, Alimos, Greece. “Lagusa” Race was the third of four races organised by Yacht Club Greece that make up the Winter Series every year in November.  Y.C.G. included multiple options of courses for Race 3 and 4 in the Sailing Instructions like W/L, triangle or coastal to choose from, depending on
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14:00, Monday 14th November 2022, Alimos, Greece. “Okto” Race was the second of four races organised by Yacht Club Greece that make up the Winter Series every year in November.  “Okto” is eight in Greek and this classic Y.C.G. race is called such due to the figure “8” course around two little rocky islands in
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12:00, Monday 7th November 2022, Alimos, Greece. Saint George Race is always the first of four races organised by Yacht Club Greece that make up the Winter Series every year in November.  Due to the windy forecast due to Eva storm, the Race Committee wisely moved the start two hours earlier, at 10:00 on Saturday,
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12:00, Monday 31st October 2022, Alimos, Greece. The Race to Hydra island and back to Athens usually coincides with the 28th October National Holiday.  This year it turned out a three-day and organiser Yacht Club Greece made a great event with over 60 entries.  Fantastic weather conditions, warm, sunny and windy prevailed during the long
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16:00, Wednesday 12th October 2022, Alimos, Greece. Over the last weekend, O.S.A. Dehler 30od OPTIMUM 4 raced in Methana Race 2022, the final event/race of Kalithea Cup 2022 alongside Korfos and Agistri Race, all picturesque spots in the Saronic Gulf of Athens.  OPTIMUM 4 won race 1 to Methana and managed 6th place on race
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16:00, Tuesday 4th October 2022, Alimos, Greece. The “3rd Double Handed Greek National Cup” organised brilliantly by SEANATK Nautical Club concluded this past weekend. A demanding 142 mile course around islands all over the Saronic Gulf including 6 Legs and a midway scoring gate, tested to the limit the 15 competing boats and the 30
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22:00, Monday 19th September 2022, Alimos, Greece. Another fun and competitive weekend concluded for AETHER, LAVORO III and OPTIMUM 4, all OSA boats posting podium results. Agistri is another picturesque island 20 miles from Athens and we get to visit it in racing mode and enjoy a Saturday night island summer hospitality. On the opening
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