A Regatta Around the Isle of Beauty

_Combining the spirit of competition and sportsmanship, elegance, and adventure, under the patronage of the prestigious Yacht Club of France.
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The Corsica Classic is a highly exclusive sport and lifestyle event, part of a renowned tradition of stunning Mediterranean regattas for classic yachts.

With the Napoleon Regatta, launched this year by the Corsica Classic Yachting Organization, Corsica Classic Regatta is an unmissable event in the Mediterranean Sea positioned as the first classic race on the Isle of Beauty. In the official 2020 Yachting Calendar, the Corsica Classic is with the Napoleon Regatta - which took place from July 20 to 25 in Ajaccio -, the first regatta of the year in the Mediterranean Sea. In fact, due to COVID-19, all events were canceled or postponed to the fall.

Open to all traditional CIM Yachts and “Spirits of tradition” gauged IRC 2020, this race is part of the official tour organized by the Mediterranean International Committee and the French Organization of Traditional Yachts (AFYT).

Program 2020

Monday 8/24: Registration & Welcome day, hotel U Capu Biancu, Bonifacio

Welcoming of the fleet, anchorage opposite of the hotel in the Gulf of Sant’Amanza

10 AM – 5 AM: Registration at the hotel’s outdoor “Wind Shelter” terrace

Tuesday 8/25: Registration & Welcome Day at the Hotel U Capu Biancu, Bonifacio

Welcoming of the fleet, anchorage opposite of the hotel in the Gulf of Sant’Amanza

9 AM - 5 PM: Registration at the hotel’s outdoor “Wind Shelter” terrace

7 PM – 9 PM: Welcome Cocktail on the beach, hôtel U Capu Biancu x CCY

Wednesday 8/26: Regatta I Gulf of Sant’Amanza-Bonifacio

10 AM: VHF briefing - channel 72

11 AM: Departure of the fleet, anchorage of Sant’Amanza

12 PM: Departure from port, Trophy Bonifacio City

7 PM: Cocktail party & awards ceremony for the Trophée de la Ville-Antoine Zuria, Stronghold of the Standard, Bonifacio

8 PM - 11 PM: Dinner of Bonifacio City Trophy - Antoine Zuria, prepared by the Terrasses of Aragon, in partnership with Edmond de Rothschild Heritage, Château Nasica olive oil, Caffe de Flore, Gloria Label Rouge fish Maris Groupe and the wines of Domaine Zuria.

Thursday 8/27: Regatta II Bonifacio-Porto-Vecchio

10 AM: Briefing

11 AM: Departure from the Harbor

12 PM: Departure from Bonifacio-Porto-Vecchio

8 PM: Welcome Cocktail, Porto-Vecchio port

Friday 8/28: Regatta III Porto-Vecchio-Sari-Solenzara

10 AM: Briefing

11 AM: Departure from the Harbor

12 PM: Departure from Porto-Vecchio

7 PM: Welcome Cocktail at Sari-Solenzara

Saturday 8/29: Regatta IV Sari-Solenzara-Bastia hold Harbor

10 AM: Briefing on the harbor quay

11 AM: Departure from the harbor

12 PM: Departure from Sari-Solenzara-Bastia hold Harbor

8 PM – 2 AM : Arrival of participants in Bastia Vieux-Port, Welcome Drink at Brasserie Pietra Beer Truck

Sunday 8/30: Régate V Bastia-Macinaggio

10 AM: Briefing on the harbor quay, Bastia vieux-port

11 AM: Departure from Bastia harbor

12 PM: Departure from Basstia - Macinaggio

7 PM – 8 PM: CCY Welcome cocktail, Le Vinci Bar

Monday 8/31: Régate VI Macinaggio-Saint-Florent

10 AM: Briefing on the harbor quay, Macinaggio

11 AM: Departure from the harbor

12 PM: Departure from Macinaggio – Saint-Florent

7 PM: Welcome cocktail at Saint-Florent, served on board

Tuesday 9/1: Régate VII, Saint-Florent Bay

10 AM: Briefing on the quay, Saint-Florent

11 AM: Departure from the harbor

12 PM: Departure of Saint-Florent-Saint-Florent regatta

7 PM – 8 PM: Corsica Classic awards ceremony, Citadelle de Saint-Florent

8 PM – 11 PM: Dinner, Saint-Florent Citadel. Starter signed by Yann Le Scavarec, La Gaffe, Saint-Florent. Main course signed by Damien Muller, master - fisherman, L’Auberge du Pêcheur Saint-Florent in collaboration with the Chef of the Corsica Classic, Joëlle Boccheciampe. Dessert signed by Aurélie Moreschi from La Table de la Roya, Saint-Florent. In partnership with Gloria Maris Group, NasicA castle, Caffe de Flore and Clos Signadore wine.

For more information, please visit www.corsica-classic.com.