Regatta

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A regatta is a term used to describe either a boat race, or series of boat races.

Although the term typically describes racing events of unpowered watercraft, some powerboat race series are also called regattas. Most commonly, a regatta is either a series of rowing, sailing or yacht racing.

Rowing regattas

Sailing regattas

College Sailing Regattas

  • Charleston Open, College of Charleston
  • Kennedy Cup, US Naval Academy
  • The Roth Regatta, Roth Pond, State University of New York at Stony Brook
  • Intercollegiate Sailing Association National Championships, various locations

High school sailing regattas

  • Mallory Cup, United States high school sailing national championships.
  • The National School Sailing Assosiation Regatta, UK. Annual Sailing reggatta held in various sailing clubs and competed in by many secondary school students.

Other regattas

  • The Madison Regatta, Madison, Indiana. (hydroplanes)
  • Kingston Multi-Hull Regatta, Kingston, Ontario (multihull sailboats and sailing hydrofoils)
  • Henley-on-Todd Regatta - an Australian dry-land event.
  • Royal Hobart Regatta - A Multiple event 3 day Reggatta in Tasmania, Australia.
  • Sy Barash Regatta - discontinued event at Penn State
  • Worrell 1000, between South Beach and Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • For the Cruise Ship Regatta see Oceania Cruises

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