The Real Club Náutico de Valencia premires high race with successful participation (Photo Baixauli)

The new high-rise race of the Royal Nautical Club of Valencia, the 33 Mile A3, brought together a 30-year-old boat in Valencian waters to complete a coastal route to Culera... the only requirement: to participate with a maximum of 3 crew members in a physically demanding test... ahead of a coastal route to Culera of 33 miles.

The fastest boats in real time, such as Ziving, Balu, M8, or Archer Two, all of them from RCN Valencia, as well as Impulse, from La Marina de València, took just under 6 hours to complete the test, taking port before 18 hours, with very tight arrivals that continued with the rest of the participants until the last, with an inverted time of 9 and a half hours.

After the compensation of times and having signed a very good race, Strategos IV, of Kiko Torrent of the Nautico of Valencia, ahead of the Guaira, of Vicente de Diego of Port Saplaya, with a very tight result of only 24 seconds behind, and with Ziving of Javier Arbona of the Nautico of Valencia, completing the podium with a difference of less than 2 minutes against the winner.

The Dianense Ardora III, by Antonio Gadea, proclaimed himself a winner in the largest Open class, with a 20-boat liza and an equally adjusted arrival. The second square was for Archer Dos, by Javier Navarro del Náutico Valenciano, the fastest in real time of this category, and the third place for the independent Pampero of Down, by Aleix Sellés.

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The test has 25 registered vessels among which are experienced regatists such as Nacho Braquehais, Raúl Armero, the French brothers, Alejandro Fliquete or Xavier Santamaría, "El Tigre," among others

The Royal Nautical Club of Valencia celebrates this weekend the Trophy 33 Mile A3, a new race of cruise class and height, in which the ships will compete with a maximum of three crew members on board.

This is a demanding test that will consist of a round trip to the Culera lighthouse of 33 miles in total. This distance, together with the small number of crew members, guarantees a hard and exciting test, as the strategy of the teams as well as the expertise of the sailors are put into play, which will perform many more functions on board than in a race with a larger crew.