
The Engel Völkers Trophy that organized the Abra Maritime ended in Las Arenas
The Engel Völkers Trophy that organized the Abra Maritime ended in Las Arenas

Mandovi DalecandELA, Alpega, Kribi and Kohen win the II Engel & Völkers Trophy in the Abra
He ended with little wind in the Vizcaine waters of the Abra II Trophy Engel & Völkers, with his fourth and final day after which the Mandovi DalecandELA of Ramón Zubiaga in the class J80, the Alpega of Alfonso Churruca in the Regata class, the Kribi of Juanma Pereiro in Cruciero I and the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefania in Cruciero II were imposed in the absolute general.
It concluded a competition, held on four weekends in April, May and June, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club in the year of its 125th anniversary. The winners received their trophies in El Saltillo following the various tests scheduled by the Regatas Committee in the closing, even though the wind was not the desired one, although something went up on the last tour.
Following the four days of this 2nd Engel & Völkers Trophy, the Mandovi DalenchandELA, in the J80 division, consolidated the first place in which it has been along the championship after its victory in the initial test of the day and a couple more seconds, with little north wind, which went north, between 5 and 7 knots. In the end, the Wilco of Diego Guardamino ended up in the second square.
Third in the general was the HibLab School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte de Manolo Rey-Baltar. Then, in this class J80, the Hybrut of Juan Mocoria, the Jet Set of Ibon Basañez, the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed, the Kiwi of Félix Moneo, the Biobizz of José Azqueta, the Obelix of Pablo Gomeza, the Ausart of Ana Arriola and the Fingolfin of Gonzalo-varri were classified.
On the other hand, following the tests of the Regata class, he ended up as a solid leader and winner of the Alpega de Alfonso Churruca, which also noted the last two tests. He finished with 5 points, for the 10 he treasured of the Symphony of Javier Onaindia and the 13 of the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert. Fourth was the Javier-varri Rat Pack and fifth the Mikel Emaldi Maitena.
In addition, the Bacilón of José Miguel Franco was unable to retain the leadership in the Cruise class I, as he was overcome by only one point in the final day by the Kribi of Juanma Pereiro. Javier Trueba's Nexus was third. The Kribi surprised the Bacilon in this division, whose partial victories in the last day were for the Cyclone of Javier Larrañaga. For its part, the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía was, as expected, the best in Cruise II with five first and a second in total. The Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara was second to 6 points and the Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo ended in third place.
Now, the II Engel & Völkers Trophy leaves the lead in the J80 Spanish Championship that will take place in the Abra from next Friday to Sunday.
2023-06-07: Last act of the second edition of the Engel & Völkers Trophy in the Abra

This Saturday's tests will make the winners of this 2023 edition known after a four-weekend competition
New event for the second edition of the Engel & Völkers Trophy with its fourth and final day, which takes place on Saturday at noon in the waters of the Abra. Organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club in the year of its 125th anniversary, before its final tours, they are leaders in this championship the Mandovi dalecandELA in the J80 class, the Alpega in the Regata class, the Bacilon in Cruise I and the Kohen in Cruise II. They are presented as favorites to receive the winners' trophies in El Saltillo after tests decided by the Regates Committee.
After the previous three weekends in this II Engel & Völkers Trophy, the Mandovi DalenchardELA, in the exciting J80 division, has a single point of advantage over the HibLab School of Sailing José Luis of Ugarte of Manolo Rey-Baltar, the two crews that will fight the victory. In the third place of the general of this class is the Hibrut, followed by the Wilco, Jet Set, Pilgrim, Biobizz, Kiwi, Obelix, Ausart and Fingolfin.
On the other hand, following the tests held in the Regata class, he is leader of the Alpega of Alfonso Churruca with 11 points, for the 14 that he owns the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert and the 16 of the Symphony of Javier Onaindia. In addition, the Bacilón of José Miguel Franco is in the lead in the class Cruise I, with 6 points, for the 11 that has the Nexus of Javier Trueba and the 14 of the Kribi of Juanma Pereiro. The Bacillon is the favorite clear to the triumph in this division. For its part, the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía is the best in Cruise II with three first and a second place. The Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo appears second at 4 points and the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara is third at 8 points from another of the great favorites like the Kohen to get this II Trophy Engel & Völkers on the last day of June 10.
2023-05-27: Baccalaureate's favorite for victory at the Engel & Völkers Trophy in the Abra

The third day of this test took place on a spectacular day with a north-east wind of 8 to 14 knots
The II Engel & Völkers Trophy, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club, which this year is celebrated for its 125th anniversary, held three tests, with north-east winds of 8 to 15 knots, for the J80 monotypes; and two for the ships of the Regata and Cruise class on its third day, formidable to enjoy with the navigation. Before the final day of June 10, they are leaders in this championship the Mandovi dalecandELA in the J80 class, the Alpega in Regata, the Bacilon in Cruise I and the Kohen in Cruise II.
The third day of this II Engel & Völkers Trophy allowed the committee to schedule several tours and the crews to enjoy the tests on a summer and hot Saturday in the Abra. The ships of the J80 division completed three tours, one of them won by the leader Mandovi DalenchardELA of Ramón Zubiaga, another by the HibLab School of Vela José Luis of Ugarte of Manolo Rey-Baltar and the other by the Biobitz of José Azqueta. Now, the Mandovi DalenchardELA has a point of advantage over the HibLab, the two ships that will fight the victory. In the third place of the general of this class is the Hibrut.
On the other hand, following the tests of the Regata class, the Alpega de Alfonso Churruca is still a leader with 11 points, for the 14 of the Akelarre de Mauricio Guibert and the 16 of the Symphony of Javier Onaindia. One partial victory was for the Akelarre and the other for the Symphony on this third day.
The Bacilón of José Miguel Franco maintains his leadership in Cruciero I, now with 6 points, for the 11 of the Nexus of Javier Trueba and the 14 of the Kribi of Juanma Pereiro. The Bacillon is the favorite clear to the final victory in this division. On the other hand, the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía also demonstrated his hegemony once again in Cruise II with two victories. The Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo is second to four points and the Ramper of Jairo López of Guevara third to 8 points of the great favorite. The next and last day of this II Engel & Völkers Trophy will be held on June 10.
2023-05-25: Third act of the II Engel & Völkers Trophy in the Abra Maritime

After the previous tests, they are first in this championship the HibLab and the Mandovi, tied in the J80 class, the Alpega in the Regata class, the Bacilon in Cruise I and the Kohen in Cruise II
The 2nd Engel & Völkers Trophy with its third and penultimate day, organized by the Royal Abra-Real Sporting Club, which this year commemorates its 125th anniversary, is back on Saturday at noon.
Among the monotypes of the J80 division, the HibLab School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte is leader equal to ten points with the Mandovi DalenchardELA of Ramón Zubiaga. They're the most regular after the two-weekend competition. In the third square of the general classification of this class is the Hibrut, only two points from the first crews. The following are the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Kiwi of Félix Moneo, the Wilco of Diego Guardamino, the Obélix of Pablo Gomeza, the Ausart of Ana Arriola, the Fingolfin of Gonzalo Miguvarri and the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed. These crews are prepared for the Euskadi Championship on June 3 and 4 and for the Spanish Championship on June 16 to 18.
The Alpega of Alfonso Churruca is a leader in the Regata class, ahead of the Rat Pack of Javier-varri and the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert. In addition, the Bacilón of José Miguel Franco is clear favorite to the final victory in the Cruise I division after being imposed on the two previous days of this II Trophy Engel & Völkers. Second is the Nexus of Javier Trueba and third is the Marmotinha of Koldo Baez. For its part, the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía is in the first position in Cruciero II, followed by the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, the Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo, the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara and the Emilu of Lucio Fernández.
2023-05-06: The Engel & Völkers after the second act reveals its candidates

The second day of this test was developed with the north-west wind of 15 to 20 knots
The II Engel & Völkers Trophy, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club, which this year is celebrated for its 125th anniversary, held three tests, with north-west winds, for the J80 monotypes and one for the ships of the Regata and Cruise class on its second day. After these, the HibLab and Mandovi are first in this championship, tied in the J80 class, the Alpega in Regata, the Bacilon in Cruise I and the Kohen in Cruise II.
After last week the wind did not help in the Abra in the Spanish Cup ILCA 6, the second day of the Engel & Völkers Trophy did appear. Although it cost, it entered from the northwest from 15 to 20 knots and then went down to 12. The ships of the J80 division completed three tours, two of them won by the HibLab School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte de Manolo Rey-Baltar and the rest by the Hibrut of Juan Mocoroa.
Now, the HibLab is a leader tied to 10 points with the Mandovi DalenchardELA of Ramón Zubiaga, which was very regular with two seconds and a third. In the third place of the general of this class is the Hibrut, only two points from the first crews. They are followed in the classification by the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Kiwi of Félix Moneo, the Wilco of Diego Guardamino, the Obélix of Pablo Gomeza, the Ausart of Ana Arriola, the Fingolfin of Gonzalo Miguvarri and the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed.
On the other hand, the 14-mile test of the Regata class imposed the Javier-varri Rat Pack, which took two minutes after the compensated time to the Alpega leader of Alfonso Churuca. The rest of the ships of this class did not score. The Bacilón of José Miguel Franco, as in the first day, was again imposed in the Cruise class I in his 12-mile appointment scheduled by the regatta committee, ahead of the Marmotinha of Koldo Báez, the Nexus of Javier Trueba and the Kribi of Juanma Pereiro.
The Bacillon is a clear favorite to the final victory in this division. On the other hand, the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía was awarded this second test in Cruise II after ending with 18 seconds of advantage over the Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo. Then came the Ramper de Jairo López de Guevara, the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, who gave in to the Kohen, and the Emilu of Lucio Fernández.
The next and penultimate day of this II Engel & Völkers Trophy will take place on May 27.
2023-05-04: Second act in El Abra de Vizcaya del Trophy Engel & Völkers

This Saturday's tests will start to make the favorites known for the final victory
After the quarrel in the waters of the Spanish Cup ILCA 6 and the Regata a la Inversa-BBVA on a long and intense weekend, he returns on Saturday, with his second day, the II Engel & Völkers Trophy, organized by a Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club that this year celebrates its 125th Anniversary. After the initial tests, the Wilco in the J80 class, the Alpega in the Regata class, the Bacilon in Cruise I and the Haize Lore in Cruise II are first in this championship.
Among the ships of the J80 division, after the tours celebrated in the initial day, is now first the Wilco of Diego Guardamino. He is followed by the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Fingolfin of Gonzalo-varri and the Mandovi Dalenchardela of Ramón Zubiaga. The Hib Lab School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte, the Kiwi, HibBrut, Obelix and Pilgrim appear later.
On the other hand, in the Regata class, the Alpega de Alfonso Churruca is the leader, with the Akelarre de Mauricio Guibert - the recent winner of the Inversa Regata - BBVA, in the second position. The Maitena, Symphony, Tchin Tchin, Despeinado and Rat Pack are then classified.
Among the ships of the class Cruise I, has advantage the Bacilón of José Miguel Franco, in struggle with the Nexus of Javier Trueba and the Turi of Simon Cortés. In addition, in Cruise II, he leads the classification of the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, with the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía in the second square. The Irrintzi Lau, Ramper and Emilu are then classified. This II Engel & Völkers Trophy consists of four days.
2023-05-22: First act in The Sands of the Engel Trophy & Völkers of J80 and heavy candle

The first day of this test was carried out with a loose wind in the field of the Abra races.
The II Engel & Völkers Trophy, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club, began with two tests for the J80 monotypes and one for the ships of the Regata and Cruise class. After them, they lead this championship after a first day with a loose wind the Wilco (J80), Alpega (Regata), Bacilón (Cruise I) and Haize Lore (Cruise II).
Among the ships of the J80 division, in the two tours held in the area of La Galea, is first the Wilco of Diego Guardamino, with a first and a second place. He was followed by the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, which was imposed on the other tour, and by the Fingolfin of Gonzalo Miguvarri and the Mandovi Dalenchardela of Ramón Zubiaga, both tied to seven points. Fifth is the Hib Lab School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte de Manolo Rey-Baltar. Then the Kiwi, HibBrut Obelix and Pilgrim appear.
On the other hand, in the 12-mile race of the Regata class, after more than two hours of navigation, he defeated the Alpega of Alfonso Churruca, which took seven minutes after the time compensated to the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert. The Maitena, Symphony, Tchin Tchin, Despeinado and Rat Pack are then classified. Among the ships of the class Cruise I, with the eight-mile tour established by the regatta committee, was imposed the Bacilon of José Miguel Franco, which took five minutes to the Nexus of Javier Trueba. Third is the Turi of Simon Cortés. In addition, in Cruise II, he won the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, with the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía in the second square. The Irrintzi Lau, Ramper and Emilu are then classified. The next day of this II Engel & Völkers Trophy will take place on May 6.
2023-04-19: Second edition of the J80 Engel & Völkers Trophy and heavy candle in El Abra vizcadino

The premiere of this Engel & Völkers Trophy, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club a year ago, saw as winners the Akelarre in the Regata class, the Marmotinha in Cruise I, the Kohen in Cruise II and the Biobitz between the J80
The II Engel & Völkers Trophy, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club, which this year is celebrated for its 125th anniversary, is the following test of the sailing calendar of 2023 of the Club of Las Arenas.
This event begins on Saturday in the Vizcaina waters of the Abra, with the estimated exit for the cruises at 13 hours and an hour before for the J80 monotypes. It will have four days, as it will also take place on 6 and 27 May; and on 10 June.
The crews tuned with this II Trophy II Trophy Engel & Völkers its setting up for the most relevant championships of the year as will be the Inversa Regata-BBVA of the first of May, the XVIII Regata Surne-58th Trophy Eskarra, the XXXVIII Championship of Bizkaia of Cruzeros- Porsche, the XXXII EKP Regata Costa Vasca-Whale of Gold, the Gitana Cup, or already in August the Regata Getxo- Gijón / Gijones League - and the "La Giles" Gileone. "From September it will be the turn of the Castro Cup, the X Trophy El Correo, the Social Cross Trophy or the Regata del Gallo, the test that closes a full calendar each year. And during its celebration will also take place the Iberdrola Women's League in May or the Spanish Championship J80-Lurauto in June.
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