The Blue Cup-The Annual Passage Yacht Race in Greece.

The Blue Cup is a passage race, that takes place annually in the Argo-Saronic Gulf and visits Epidavros, Methana, Poros, Hydra, Ermioni, Spetses & Porto Heli. It starts always the last weekend of October and ends on the first weekend of November. The duration is 7 days and includes 4 racing days and 3 days of free sailing. Every evening, a skippers meeting takes place and the prizes of the day are awarded.

Approximately forty yachts  participate every year in the Blue Cup. They have the support of a 24 persons staff, including:  Race Committee, Protesting Committee, Technical support team (engineer, electrician, sail maker) who assist participants during the mooring and solve any issues that might appear.  

Regatta officials are using a web-based program to assist with the management of this regatta.
It provides for electronic communication with competitors if competitors have provided an email and/or telephone number accepting WhatsApp messages. 
This electronic system allows competitors to move freely about the event and remain in contact with relevant officials.
And all competitors have electronic access to the scoring inquiries, jury decisions. 

Racing Rules of Sailing

There is nothing like the Blue Cup. It could change your view of yacht racing forever! So come and join us!!!

For more information, photos or if you want to follow every new development visit the Official Blue Cup Regatta Facebook Page.