SWITZERLAND - Lugano

Swiss Europa Cup LUGANO: 31 March - 03 April 2011

Regatta Organiser
This regatta will be organised by Circolo Velico Lago di Lugano

Club Contact Details
Circolo Velico Lago di Lugano
Casella Postale 2389
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Email: [email protected]

Entry Information
Entry Fee: €80 EUR
Late Entry Fee: €100 EUR
Entry can be made online at: http://tsw.matchrace.ch/ECLRegistration.php
Entry Closing Date: 16 March 2011.  Competitors who make entry after this date will be charged a late entry fee.  Late entries will be accepted until 31 March 2011 at 10am.

Charter Boats
Ueli Guggenbuhl AG Wassersport
Zurcherstrasse 72
8852 Altendorf SZ
Email: [email protected]

Insurance
Third party liability Insurance of €1,000,000 EUR or more is required.
Photocopies will be accepted as proof.

Accommodation
Low budget accommodation is available at a local military facility.  Please book at Registration.
Other accommodation options can be found at:
www.cvll.ch
www.scta.ch
www.lugano.ch

About Lugano
The Club Circolo Velico Lago di Lugano is siuated at the beautiful Lake Lugano in the south of Switzerland. In Lugano there are two types of wind. The Breva wind from the south which is a typically thermal wind that picks up at around 1pm in the afternoon and stays until around 5pm with a strength of 4 to 16 knots. The other  wind type is the Foehn, a strong northerly wind coming down the Alps with a strength of 18 to 40 knots.

Local Driving Information
From North: Basel, Gotthard Road Tunnel, direction Chiasso, exit Lugano north, direction lake, leave the congress building to your right, leave the park to your right, turn right just after the bridge.
From South: Chiasso, Exit Lugano Sud, direction lake, leave lake on your right keep driving until congress building, leave the park to your right, turn right just after the bridge.

Other Information
The Lugano regatta is reknowned for good racing, a relaxed atmosphere and a good social program. This year, 2 pasta parties and a sailor's dinner are planned.

Winners in the Standard & Radial rigs will be awarded a sail each by the organising club. And all competitors will receive a t-shirt.