2024 Biscay Race & Rally
Published 01:00 on 2 May 2024
We are delighted to announce the details of our flagship event to Brittany for his year which is open for racing and rally boats departing on Saturday 27th July.
The organising sub-committee have devised a route and programme which meets the requirements of the French immigration authorities whilst also providing a long offshore race and 3 shorter day races for the racing fleet as well as a very enjoyable programme for rally boats fitting a social programme open to all.
Each of the chosen stop over ports have reserved space for us on the dates shown below and are members of the Passeport Escale scheme providing free berthing for participating boats. A group immigration login will arrange for Saturday 27th July from St Quay Portrieux with a log out from Treguier on Saturday August 3rd however boats wishing to arrange their own immigration at other times or ports are free to do so.
A reception, prize giving and dinner will be held at Le Grand Pavois Restaurant at the Marin du Chateau in Brest. It is also anticipated that a further social function will take place on Friday 2nd August in Treguier.
The programme with marina berthing has been arranged as follows.
Saturday 27th July: Fleet muster in St Quay Portrieux.
Sunday 28th July: Race from St Quay to Brest 10.30 B.S.T. start.
Tuesday 30th July: Reception, prize giving and dinner.
Wednesday 1st August: Race or Rally Brest to LAber-Wrach.
Thursday 2nd August: Race or Rally LAber-Wrach to Roscoff.
Friday 3rd August: Race or Rally, Roscoff to Treguier.
Saturday 4th August: Fleet dispersal.
Please register your intention to join us as soon as possible so that provisional arrangements can be made, including the commemorative pennant which will be given to each participating boat. The Notice of Race and online registration are available on the Biscay Race and Rally web page.
The Organising sub-Committee.