Great atmosphere in El Abra vizcadino

The 29th edition of the School of Sailing Trophy José Luis de Ugarte, sponsored by Fashion Outlet, ended in the waters of the Inner Abra... organized by the Spanish Sailor Cathedral, by the Royal Abra Maritime Club-Real Sporting Club, concluded in a day with many difficulties with the wind.

After the second day of regatta, the regatist of Santander Javier Torcida was imposed in the class general Optimist ahead of his companions Juan Salas and Candela Escobedo, who completed a podium of which the hondarribitarra Adriano Vázquez and the local regatist Gabriel Oraá remained outside. David Sales was the most prominent in Optimist sub 13.

For their part, with four sleeves in total, the Vizcains Arantxa Sellhorn and Lucía Manso won in the FEVA class with a first, second, third and fourth position, one point ahead of Macarena Urrutia and Marta Casares. In class 420, the tie was broken in the head for the benefit of the Vizcaine couple formed by Peru and Joana Abásolo Achotegui (4 points), with Manex Albisu and Mikel Peña seconds (6 points) and Juan Olábarri and Miguel Antona third (7 points).

The Snipe class was also very equal, in which the Vizcados Tomás Trueba and Borja Montero were classified in the first square with 4 points, one less than Rafael Martínez de Bourio and Mikel Vega. In Laser 4.7, the Saioa Belzunce Navarre was made with the title in this Trophy School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte, with Mikel Ibiricu and Telmo Goicoechea in second and third place two points from the champion. Perico Basterra, for her part, led the general in the Laser Radial class with three points of advantage over Tanis Rey-Baltar and Andoni Lejarraga.

21 / 09 / 2019: The 29 edition of the Trophy of Vela Ligera José Luis de Ugarte began in Getxo

The most important quote of light candle of the Cantabric

He began the José Luis de Ugarte School of Sailing, sponsored by Fashion Outlet, in its twenty-ninth edition, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club.

After a first day of regatta with variable winds from the south, the regatist of the host club of Las Arenas Gabriel Oraá is first in a very equal Optimist class competition. Second, just one point, the cantabre Javier Torcida appears, while the also Santanderina Candela Escobedo is third and the Hondarribitarra Adriano Vázquez is fourth after the three tours scheduled by the committee.

On the other hand, with two contested sleeves, the vizcains and favorites to the final victory Arantxa Sellhorn and Lucía Manso lead the FEVA class with a first and second place.

In class 420, there is a three-point tie between Peru and Joana Abásolo and Juan Olábarri and Miguel Antona. There is also equal in the first square, in the absence of the final day, in the Snipe class. Manolo Rey-Baltar and David Madrazo have 4 points, the same as Rafael Martínez de Bourio and Mikel Vega. Tomas Trueba and Borja Montero are just one point away from these two couples.

The same is true of Laser 4.7, where Mikel Ibiricu and Saioa Belzunce are tied to 5 points in the first square. Perico Basterra, on the other hand, leads the general in the Laser Radial class with a point of advantage over Andoni Lejarraga and three of rent with Tanis Rey-Baltar. This Sunday is scheduled the second and final day of this XXIX School of Sailing José Luis of Ugarte- Fashion Outlet.

20 / 09 / 2019: Start in Getxo the Trophy José Luis of Ugarte "Fashion Outlet" of Light Sailing

More than 200 regatists will participate in the Abra in the XXIX edition of this test held this weekend

The José Luis de Ugarte School of Sailing Trophy, sponsored by Fashion Outlet, celebrates its twenty-ninth edition this weekend in the Vizcaina waters of the Abra. More than 200 regatists will sail the Basque light candle in one of the competitions par excellence. They will compete in the Optimist, Laser, Laser Radial, 420, Snipe and FEVA classes, to show their learning, skills and enormous hobby in a race that honors José Luis de Ugarte, the historic navigator who died 11 years ago and has always named this outstanding sports event and the School of Sailing of the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club.

The waters of the Abra will project a year more than special image with tens and dozens of small boats in liza, with the regatists of the future seeking victory in one of the evidence reference in this modality... the test was presented by Eduardo García Santamarina, sports director of the Abra and Estíbaliz Amilibia, managing director of Megapark.

This competition has become, in its now 29 years of existence, one of the most important races of the specialty of light sailing in the Cantabrian Sea. With a great participation, which will exceed two hundred regatists, in this XXIX Trophy School of Sailing José Luis of Ugarte- Fashion Outlet are gathered every September the promises of the candle. In this new edition we expect a remarkable attendance of participants, with Basque regatists, Cantabros and Asturians sailing to achieve the best positions in the different classes... Saturday they will start the sleeves from one in the afternoon and Sunday at 11: 30 in the morning.

In the last edition of 2018, in the class Optimist was imposed the hondarribitarra Álex Amunarriz, the cantabre Mario Cabanas in Laser Radial, his partner Martín García in Laser 4.7, and the Vizcayos Peru and Joana Abásolo in the class 420, Nerea Alvarez and Arantxa Sellhorn in FEVA and Rafael Martínez Bourio and Gonzalo Ituri in the class Snipe.