By class and by the Foxy Lady in class 1 and 2, the winners have been Maverta 2 in class 3, Saleroso 2.0 and Tucana I in class 4 and 5 respectively, while in Division 2 the winner has been Marchalado I (Photo Pep Portas)

The Foxy Lady, an IMX 45 armed by Klaus Bauer and sailing the CN Campello, has been proclaimed today at the Royal Nautical Club of Torrevieja, absolute champion of the XXIII Star of Levante Trophy. A second day that has been marked by the little wind, although it has allowed to complete part of the planned route to Cabo Cervera. The committee, with those few 6 knots of intensity of 070th and with about an hour delay, has shortened the course, but has not subtracted emotion and changes in the general.

That little wind played in favor of the smaller units and those that were more difficult for them to defend their numbers, case of Maverta 2 against Slick, mainly. The leader in class 1-2, Foxy Lady has had no trouble keeping up and scoring for the second day in a row the triumph in real time and, in addition, in compensated time.

It remained to be seen how the other two podium squares were to be defined. The equality between the ships and playing against that little wind, put up the work and the results of Saturday. Once the times have been compensated the second place in this class has been for Phoenicio, yesterday was 4th and today 2nd, followed by Four Glory, with two third places.

Class 3 changes, with the big favorite putting things in place. The Maverta 2 of Pedro Gil, once again led by José Ballester, has noted the triumph in real and compensated, this plus the second place yesterday, makes it end first, that is, tied to 3 points with the Slick of Juan López Santa-Cruz (1-2). The bronze is left by the local Sea Minor, by Pablo Bernabé.

In Class 4 and 5, the podiums have been closed with Saleroso 2.0, Dax and Tamoa in the first of them, and with Tucana I, Brisa and Bear in the second. As for Division 2, the first three seats in the drawer have been for Marchalado II, Pampeon and Kuttune.

As for the absolute general, next to the Foxy Lady, the Slick appears in the second square, followed by the Marvert 2, Sea Minor, Phoenicio, Four Glory, Seeker, Greek, Repelon and Mevill- Jumbuck closing the top ten.

The Torreviejense race has had a solidarity side in this edition of 2023. Under the motto... We sew seams that transform lives, under the umbrella of Extraordinary Projects, with a high economic, social and environmental impact.

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2023-04-29: Foxy Lady, Slick, Dax, Tucana and Marcled the mandons in the Levant Star

The first day is closed in the RCN of Torrevieja, with a coastal test to Cabo Roig, Clases 1 to 5 with just over 12 miles and the fleet Division 2 with 10 miles (Photo Pep Portas)

The XXIII Star of Levante Trophy, in the Royal Nautical Club of Torrevieja, you already have its first leaders. In Class 1-2 the Foxy Lady of Klaus Bauer with an IMX 45, has been placed provisional leader, while in the 3 Grand Soleil 40 Slick, armed by Juan López Santa-Cruz, does the same, as Dax of Sergio Durá, and Tucana I of Patricio Valverde in classes 4 and 5 respectively. In Division 2, amateur class and club, Marchalado de José Luis López closes this first day occupying the first provisional square.

The large had 12.46 nautical miles ahead of them. Departure at 1300 hours with a beacon, then beacon 1, from there to the beacon at the exit to return to 1 and bow to Cabo Roig. After that procedure, the fleet stretched a lot, with Foxy Lady and the Maverta of Pedro Gil pulling the 'big'. The 'peques', 10.68 miles, with exit and direct to beacon 1 to set their proas to Cabo Roig.

The Foxy Lady was the first to take the arrival line, at 2.58 p.m. Behind him was Maverta 2 (15.07.26 hrs.), Slick (15.07.44). The rest of the fleet was reached in a step, with an arrival line located near the RCN of Torrevieja.

After obtaining the time-consuming, Foxy Lady, Greek and Four Glory occupy the first three provisional positions in Class 1-2. In 3, Slick Maverta 2 and Mar Menor are in the drawer, in the absence of a day. Dax, Saleroso 2.0 and Tamoa, provisional podium on 4. As for Class 5, Tucana I, Bear and Grumete are the drawer, while Marchalado, Kuttune and Pampeon occupy these three squares.

Tomorrow, second and last day with another coastal race to Cabo Cervera on this occasion with 11 nautical miles of approximate route for the fleet of the large and somewhat smaller, in distance, for Division 2.

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2023-04-28: The Levant Star Regatta with 40 ORC cruises begins in Torrevieja

The race, organized by the RCN of Torrevieja under the patronage of Estrella de Levante, is held this weekend, 29 and 30 April, with a participation close to the 40 ships (Photo Pep Portas)

Everything ready in the Royal Nautical Club of Torrevieja to host one of its most emblematic races, within its annual sports calendar. An important date, with 23 years of history: Star of Levante Regata, held on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30. The test, which is noticeable for the Orc's Autonomous Cruise Cup of the Federation of Vela de la Comunitat Valenciana, has gathered in torreviejense waters the best Cruise ORC fleet of the South of the Comunitat Valenciana and a significant number of ships from the Region of Murcia.

A record edition, as 40 ships will compete these two days, both with coastal races and a common point: Cabo Roig, for the prestigious trophy of the beer firm Estrella de Levante.

The level of the fleet is high. There are several units that have all the ballots to be on the podium, in their respective classes. Among the great is the Maverta, by Pedro Gil, a Rodman 42 who will sail in ORC 2. A class in which there will also be powerful units, in the case of the Greek local, the bell tower Foxy Lady the santapolero Fenicio or the cartagJanuary Four Glory.

In the rest of the classes, many options and with first-level ships will offer a great show in Torrevieja. In this line we find the Tucana I, of Patricio Valverde, at the most exponent in the small ORC 5... accompanied by Bear, Grumete, Eight or Brisa. They are joined by another cast of important ships in the case of Tamoa, Steda, Saleroso 2.0, Brisa, Mandanga, Marchalado II or Mar Menor.

Two coastal races are planned for both days, with alternatives on the routes depending on the wind conditions, but all with Cabo Roig as a common nexus, next to Cabo Cervera. In any case, the tour can be between the 12.46 miles longer and 8.43 the shortest... the departures have been established at 12.30 hours on Saturday and at 11.00 on Sunday.

2023-04-25: 40 ships in the Star of Levant Trophy in Torrevieja

The race organized by the RCN of Torrevieja and Estrella de Levante is celebrated this next weekend, 29 and 30 April, being noticeable for the Autonomical Cup of Cruises

The Royal Nautical Club of Torrevieja has today presented at its facilities, the XXIII Star of Levante Trophy. A race that will be held this next weekend: 29 and 30 April, being marked for the Autonomous Cup of Cruise ORC of the Federation of Sailing of the Valencia Community.

The Torreviejense race has a solidarity side in this edition. Under the motto... We sew seams that transform lives... under the umbrella of Extraordinary Projects, with a high economic, social and environmental impact.

In this edition, 23 years since he started this sports project from the hand of Estrella de Levante, the race has already hit the first record, which can be increased, since there are still three days left for the official closure of the inscriptions. For the moment there are 38 ships that will be on the departure line, both on Saturday and Sunday, on both with a coastal tour to Cabo Roig, as well as a tour in the vicinity of the Club or to Cabo Cervera.

The long run took place today, on the Social terrace of the Club. An event with the presence of Eduardo Dolón, mayor of Torrevieja, accompanied by Rosario Martínez and Diana Box, councillors of Tourism and Sports respectively; Yayo Delgado, Institutional Relations and Marketing of Estrella de Levante; Carlos Torrado, president of the FVCV; Marta Garcia- Janini, Coordinator of Extraordinary Projects and Germán Soler, president of the RCN de Torrevieja.