S PLASHWORLDS F LASH E UROCUP AND S PLASH + T ROPHY Neusiedlersee Austria July 19 – 26, 2014

Oriëntation venue 2014 Where is the Worlds 2014 What can we expect Location and Surroundings Accomodation Austrian Yacht Federation Road to Neusiedl Holiday

Where is the Worlds 2014

Neusiedl is 40 kilomter from Vienna In Austria

The National Sailing Academy in Neusiedl am See at Lake Neusiedl is our host. This venue was host of many international events such as the ISAF World Sailing Games 2006 or the 420 Worlds The lake is known for constant wind and perfect conditions for sailing, windsurfing and kiteboarding. The National Sailing Academy is the perfect place to host the championship: on the edge of the lake with modern facilities for the championship, ample boat park and launching ramps and a launching site from the flat, sandy beach.

Easy to go to – easy living Highway to Neusield from all places UK, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Switserland, Czech Republic etc. Airports Vienna and Bratislava (40 kilometer) Region Burgenland Holiday country Great place for families Lots of accommodation – camping – "Zimmer frei" Water sport – biking – walking -

Wind conditions Burgenland

Weather conditions Wind W – NW from 15 to 20 knots, occasionally up to 28 knots (55% of days) S from 12 to 16 knots, occasionally up to 25 knots (30% of days) ESE from 8 to 12 knots (15% of days) Weather In July, temperatures are always warm during the day (between 27 and 31 degrees) At night they drop to a comfortable degrees July is dry with little rain.

Windenergy farms

Wind in Burgenland Over 250 farms Self supporting 112,5 % energy

Wind conditions and directions Wind from North: modest to lively wind especially after passage of a weather front until final weather improvement. While the main wind direction is exactly 0 (zero) degrees, gusts of wind slowly pass over the lake with deviations of 5 to 15 degrees in both directions. The gusts are easy to spot. Wind from Northwest / West: lively to stormy wind during the passage of a weather front. The main wind direction is about 320 degrees. Heavy gusts pass quickly over the lake with a deviation of up to 15 degrees mainly towards West. Wind from South: medium to strong wind during fair weather. Usually starts up to three days before the passage of a weather front. (Source:

Lake Neusiedl restrictions Lake Neusiedl is an UNESCO World Heritage site and strict natural preservations laws do apply. For the championships and training before the championships the OA will issue permits to drive on the lake. Insurance The Organizing Committee will provide all required third party and public liability insurances.

What can we expect – things to do

The Location Boatparking AYF harbour – for ribs Hall for events Liegewiese next door

The Location Offices Terrace

The Location - neighbour

Restaurant “next door” (100 meters)

Location View on the Yacht FederationKids pool next door

Things to do

Watersport Swimming Kidsplaces on the beaches Sailing Windsurfing Biking Walking – hiking Roundtrip with passengerboat Motorboat rent

Nationalpark Neusiedler See – Seewinkel Familypark Neusiedler-See Esterhazy Estate, Eisenstadt Dorfmuseum Monchhof Sonnentherme LutzmannsburgSonnentherme Lutzmannsburg, Felsenmuseum Bernstein Schloss HalbturnSchloss Halbturn, Halbturn Etc. etc And Vienna – Wien - Wenen

Vienna

Racing Area’s & Facilities

F ACILITIES T RAINING C ENTRE Race committee rooms Scoring office - Press office International Class room Hangar for measurment Sailiors area Information desk Boat park Good launching area Toilet and showering facilities

Racing Area

Accomodation & Transport

CampingplacesCampingplaces 1 Bed & breakfast – Zimmer FreiBed & breakfast – Zimmer Frei 2 Appartments and lots of hotelsAppartments and lots of hotels 3 Accomodation and transport

Transport to Neusiedl Neusiedl am See is located 40km east of Vienna and linked with its own junction 42 of Highway A4 (Vienna – Budapest) to the European Highway system. From the highway to venue it is only a 5 km drive

H OLIDAY

Austria Holidaycountry The place to be in 2014 for the worlds

More information Topicwebsite Burgenlandwww.burgenland.at Austrian Yacht Federation Neusiedlerseewww.neusiedlersee.com SCIAwww.scia.me

Time table Stepwise building up experience Local Races (clubs - region) Local Races (clubs - region) International races (Worlds- Europeans) International races (Worlds- Europeans) How to get there (at the worlds) National Races (like open championships)

Enjoy it – Go for it !! Train at home Do lots of races Have fun in the Splash Form groups on clubs Visit (national) trainings Make youre facebook page Chat with other sailors

Synopsys Austria Great watersport facilities - Lake 40 kilometer long, good wind Holiday country -Great for planning your holiday Race Centre Austria -Team that knows what to do

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