Videos: The Maktoum Sailing Trophy Dubai - 21 to 29 February 2008
A video from the Maktoum Sailing Trophy Dubai (to give you a preview of things to come this year!). The prestigious Maktoum Sailing Trophy 2008 is a Regatta of 10 Inshore Races and one offshore passage race for individual yachts from the Thursday 21st February 2008 to Friday 29th February 2008. The Organising Authority is the UAE Marine Sports Federation through the Mina Seyahi Dubai (a division of DIMC). The race will take place at the new Mina Seyahi Dubai (MSD), situated in the City of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Maktoum Sailing Trophy Schedule
- Thursday 21st: Press Conference 11.00am
- Friday 22nd Registration & Measurement 9.30am-6pm, Opening Ceremony 4.30pm
- Saturday 23rd Registration & Measurement 9.30am-6pm, Skippers Briefing 6pm, Welcome Dinner 7.30pm
- Sunday 24th Practice Race - All classes 12.30pm
- Monday 25th-Friday 29th Five Racing days - All Classes First Warning Signal Not before 10.55am
- Friday 29th Prize-Giving Ceremony and Gala Dinner at the new The Westin Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina
Here is another great video showing the many facets of sailing in Dubai with Mina Seyahi (DIMC - Dubai International Marine Club). The video covers the Dubai Match Race Challenge, the Dubai Junior Regatta as well as the ISAF Nations Cup Dubai.
For more info visit:
- Dubai Mina Seyahi Website (DIMC - Dubai International Marine Club): http://www.dubaiminaseyahi.com
- The Maktoum Sailing Trophy Website: http://www.maktoumsailingtrophy.com
- Le Meridien Mina Seyahi: Blog: http://www.minaeffect.com. Hotel Site: http://www.lemeridien.com/minaseyahi
- The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi: Blog: http://www.resortexperiencedubai.com. Hotel Site: http://www.westin.com/dubaiminaseyahi