Event Info

NOA International Regatta

The leading event of N.O.A is the International Summer Regatta (NOA Regatta) with sailboats of the following classes; Optimist, ILCA 4, 6 and HANSA 303

For fourteen years it is mounted in our city, including it in the global map of international sailing competitions. The race is held under the aegis of the Hellenic Sailing Federation (www.eio.gr) and it is included in the international calendar of the World Sailing Federation ISAF (www.sailing.org) , the World Federation of Class Optimist IODA (www.optiworld.org) and the European region of the ILCA Association

It should be indicated that athletes participated in previous years, coming from Cyprus, Bulgaria, Germany, Israel, Egypt, Kuwait, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey and Greece. For this year event, interest in participating has been also shown by Ireland, Maroco, Russia and Great Britain. Our ambition is to organize it again this year with more participations.

Event Schedule

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Thursday, July 18

@ 09:00 – 20:00 Registration
@ 20:00 Opening Ceremony

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Friday , July 19

@ 12:00 - First warning signal for Optimist & ILCA classes

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Saturday, July 20

@ 10:00 - First warning signal for Hansa 303, 2.4mR
@ TBA - Races for Optimist & ILCA classes

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Sunday, July 21

@ TBA - Races for Optimist & ILCA classes, Hansa 303,2.4mR
@ 19:00 Prize Giving and Closing Ceremony

Event Map

Race Area

NOA Weather Station

Key Points


Location:	Alexandroupolis is located in the NorthEast of Greece only 302km from Istanbul, 279km from Burgas, 433km from Constanta and 305km from Thessaloniki.
Weather conditions:	Great weather conditions all year round, with steady winds 8-18 knots. During past 12 years events 100 races sailed over 108 scheduled !
Hospitality:	It is our club’s strong point. Enjoy traditional Greek hospitality.
Summer Vacation:	Alexandroupolis is ideal for summer vacations with nice beaches and restaurants. Three 5 stars Hotels among many others are available to accommodate with very attractive prices.