Source: FormulaPassion.it
From 5 to 14 October 2018 in Trieste the biggest regatta in the world will be staged. Ten days of great celebration on land and at sea, with over 300 events including sailing, water sports, culture, art, social and educational activities, all with a sea theme. The record race will take place on the second Sunday of October (14), as usual, with numerous challengers already accredited for the final victory and the presence of sailors from all over the world. An event born in October 1969 that this year celebrates an important anniversary. 51 sailboats at the start on a windy day from the South: the Barcolana was born fifty years ago. The first edition is a regatta outside the box, open to all, organized at the end of the season in response to a simple question: do you have a sailboat? That was enough to participate. Today, with over 600 members, it has become a hotbed of great champions of world sailing