Event Program

Monday, September 15th
Arrivals of the skippers, umpires and race committee
8:00 Race office opens
8:00 - 20.00 Crew registration

 

Tuesday, September 16th
9:00 Draw of the boats
9:00 - 10:00 Crew registration and weighing
10:00 Competitor's meeting with the organizers
11:00 - 16:00 Official training
17:00 Competitor's meeting with the umpires
20:30 Opening ceremony (80min) starting on the Split waterfront and continuing to the pier St. Nikola and in front of the port authorities

After the official opening ceremony, party with finger food and music from the Dalmatian a capella Klapa ISKON

 

Wednesday, September 17th
8:00 - 9:00 Crew weighing
9:00 Draw of the boats
11:00 Racing day 1

Free evening

 

Thursday, September 18th
9:00 Draw of the boats
11:00 Racing day  2
10:00 - 21:00 Daily program at the race village tent

After sailing - Press conference with the skippers

Sponsor's evening – Livingstone Food&Beverage – Cooking contest for all the participants, media and sponsors.
Jury: 4 sponsors, 2 skippers, 1 known cook chef
Party after the price giving for the best cooking team.

21:00 Promotion of the Klapa Libar

 

Friday, September 19th
9:00 Draw of the boats
11:00 Racing day 3
10:00 - 21:00 Daily program at the race village tent
11:00 Press race (the start depending on weather conditions; fleet race)
14:00 - 16:00 Mini ACI Cup – Optimists (the first four will race with the professional crews on Saturday's semi finals)

After sailing - Press conference with the skippers at the press tent - price giving for the media team members

After the price giving - Party for all competitors, sponsor representatives, international umpires, race committee, media and race organisers)

 

Saturday, September 20th
9:00 Draw of the boats
10:00 - 21:00 Daily program at the race village tent
11:00 Racing day 4 - Semi finals/Finals
13:00 pro-Am regata – Sponsor representatives regatta with the professional skippers

After match race-a - Price giving ceremony of the Mini ACI Cup on the main stage at the Split waterfront - professional skippers handing over the prices.

Closing and price giving ceremony ( after sailing) on the main stage at the Split waterfront accompanied by the Soul Fingers' music – ACI officials presenting a gift to the City of Split on the main stage at the Split waterfront

Open end party a the race village tent

21:00 Gala dinner – ACI's 25th anniversary in Dioclecian's cellar (entry with accreditations only)

 

Sundy, September 21st
9:00 Departure
11:00 ACI staff – Closing of the race village