RORC 'Yacht of the Year' Award 2009
RORC 'Sailing School Boat of the Year' 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
The Rolex Middle Sea Race takes place in the heart of the Mediterranean and covers one of the most beautiful courses in the world. The race starts in Malta and heads for the Straights of Messina before circumnavigating Sicily. Then the course takes you past the breathtaking islands of Pantelleria and Lampedusa before returning back to Malta for the finish. The Rolex Middle Sea race even features Stromboli's active volcano as a course mark!
You will join our Pronavia 38 (which came 5th in class and 13th overall in the 2009 Rolex Middle Sea Race) in Malta on the Monday before the race starts. During the week there will be plenty of training, which includes the ‘warm up’ Coastal Race, to completely familiarise yourself with all the racing manoeuvres and the team. You will also become fully involved with the boat preparation and the tactical discussions, making you an important and valued member of the race team.
Following the preparation week, the Middle Sea Race starts in the stunning harbour under the magnificent pre-historic city of Valetta. For the next four to five days you with battle against many of the best sailors in the World in an epic but incredibly enjoyable race. The Rolex Middle Sea Race is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular races in the World, combining awe-inspiring scenery with warm waters and competitive offshore racing.
You will also have the option of joining your yacht on the delivery cruiese from Gibraltar to Malta and also the return trip from Malta to Gibralter . Whether you are looking for some warm and relaxing Mediterranean cruising for pleasure, or are looking for mile building trips toward your RYA Yachtmaster qualification, these mile building cruises may be perfect for you. The price below does not incude these cruises.
