A-CLASS CAT WORLDS 2014

The A-Cat as a multihull has become a pure high-tech boat and is now days considered as the formula one among all the sailing boats.

The A-Cat has proved in the international scene how popular it is as the European and World

Championships are frequently followed by the most famous sailors of the world.

However, it’s always taken a pure catamaran sailor to win the Championship!

In February 2014, the Worlds championships will be held in Takapuna - Auckland - New Zealand.

Known to be one of the best sailing waters in the world,Takapuna has plenty more to offer all the sailors and their family.

See you all in February 2014 in Takapuna!

Dates of Event (Feb 2014)

Wednesday 5th - Pre-World Registration
Thursday 6th to Saturday 8th - Pre-World Regatta
Friday 7th to Monday 10th - Measuring
Sunday 9th & Monday 10th - Registration
Monday 10th - Practice Race / Opening Ceremony
Tuesday 11th - Racing
Wednesday 12th - Racing
Thursday 13th - Racing
Friday 14th - Lay day / Spare
Saturday 15th - Racing
Sunday 16th - Racing / Prize-giving

Accomodation

IHotel Spencer on Byron
10 minutes walk, mention you'll be attending the regatta.
View website

Camping Ground
Takapuna Beach holiday park 5 minutes walk. View website

Emerald Inn Motel
3 minutes walk. View website

Hosting by New Zealand families through the Class Association
We will post information here as it becomes available.

AUT campus student apartments
Information now available on the Accommodation page.
Find a house or apartment to rent online - just one of many such sites. www.holidayhouses.co.nz

Transport

Travelling from Downtown Auckland City
Follow Fanshawe Street heading Victoria Park. Get onto the Motorway1 towards North (Whangarei). Take the Esmonde Rd exit and follow Esmonde Rd up until it crosses Lake Rd, turn left at the lights. Turn right at the light (Coffee Club intersection) on the Strand and follow the road until the Club: big white square building on the reserve/beach.

Travelling from Auckland Airport
Shuttle and taxi available. Also Airbus from Airport to Downtown.

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Official Documents

Notice of Race (Draft)
Notice of Race

Entry Form
Entry Form

 

Venue

Takapuna Boating Club

39 The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, Auckland 0622, New Zealand.

Postal address: PO Box 33062, Takapuna Beach, Auckland 0740, New Zealand

Email: info@takapunaboating.org.nz

Phone: +64 9 489 6941

Shipping of Containers

Information regarding the logistics and costs for shipping of boats in containers can be obtained when contacting:

Oceanbridge

All containers will be stored in a carpark directly across the road from Takapuna Boating Club, a 5 minutes walk from the venue.


Takapuna Boating
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