Solo Racing Festival 2010
The fourth annual Solo Racing Festival will take place at the Solent University Conference Centre Saturday 6th March 2010
The Festival has moved to a bigger venue in Southampton to accommodate the growing numbers of International Solo Racing enthusiasts attending this unique event.
Racing skippers of all levels, race organisers, yacht designers and builders are all welcome to the comfortable social setting at the Conference Centre.
The large auditorium and big screen will enhance the exciting presentations and delegates will be able relax between seminars in the adjoining suite and enjoy the hospitality provided at the venue.
The established format of race reports by skippers in all the major solo races such as Ostar2009, Mini Transat and Figaro Le Solitaire events will be expanded to include a Master Class on single-handed boat handling and a Forum discussion with the panel of experts.
The recent 2008/09 Portimao Global Ocean Race was a great success and race director Josh Hall will be describing the exciting opportunities for the next edition, the Global Ocean Race 2011/12.
Tickets go on sale in November and reservations can be made by email to solofestival@uk2.net