Marina Rubicón hosted this exciting competition, which drew more than 200 athletes from 43 nations. The event was an international spectacle nestled in a true paradise for this sporting discipline Lanzarote, with its crystal clear waters and perfect winds, has established itself as the world epicentre of Olympic sailing, welcoming the exciting IQ Foil World… Read More
Sailing in Lanzarote: Culture, Competition and Elite Sailors
Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes and virgin beaches are the cradle of a rich nautical tradition Throughout its history, this island in the Canary archipelago has forged a profound relationship with the sea, nurturing sports such as sailing and producing world-class champions. Below, we delve into this maritime heritage, looking into the history of lateen sailing, the… Read More
Nautical activities to enjoy in Lanzarote this summer
Lanzarote, a paradise for water sports enthusiasts During the summer season, the island offers exciting and refreshing water activities for visitors as well as for local and international professional sportsmen and women. For those who enjoy sailing, Lanzarote offers the perfect combination to make the most of the sport: exceptional seas, constant winds and a… Read More
The 11th César Manrique Trophy captivated sailors and sailing enthusiasts alike
Over three days the bay of Arrecife was the stage for a new edition of the competition with the participation of more than thirty boats During the celebration of the XI César Manrique Trophy, Lanzarote once again demonstrated that it has one of the best regatta courses in the world just a few metres from… Read More
The 44Cup Calero Marinas – a perfect combination of high-level competition and sustainability
The prestigious RC44 class kicked off the season in the waters of Lanzarote Lanzarote has once again been the backdrop to an outstanding event in the prestigious RC44 class with the celebration of the 44Cup Calero Marinas. Since 2008, this competition has found the conditions required to meet the demands of the best sailors in… Read More
Lanzarote sets the course for the RORC Transatlantic Race 2022
Now in its eighth year, this event is already considered one of the most prestigious international cross-Atlantic regattas Not many places in the world can offer ideal weather conditions at the start of what is considered to be the most prestigious competitive regatta in the Atlantic – but Lanzarote is one of them. This… Read More
An Olympic Spectacle off the Coast of Lanzarote
The island hosted the Lanzarote International Regatta, a qualifying event for various sailing disciplines for Tokyo 2020. Lanzarote became the epicentre of world Olympic sailing this March, thanks to the celebration of the “Lanzarote International Regatta”, a European and African qualifying competition for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This event gave the winners the continental passport to compete in… Read More
The J80 Princess Alexia Trophy goes to Marina Rubicón
For 13 years now, the SAR Princess Alexia Trophy competition in the J80 class has been held without interruption on the island of Lanzarote, coinciding with the Canary Islands Championship in this same class Lanzarote has been strongly committed to this sailing category for almost two decades, and has one of the most important fleets… Read More
Nearly 80 sailors enjoyed the International Halloween Regatta
Yachtsmen and women from Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma and Hondarribia participated in the opening event of the Canary Island Sailing Federation’s CIOS Circuit. Pablo Tejera (RCNGC) dominated the race from the beginning The southern bay of Playa Blanca hosted the International Halloween Regatta – Circuit CIOS Marina Rubicón – Naviera Armas Transmediterránea Trophy… Read More