2.4mR WORLDS 2017 Netherlands Sneek

The Netherlands Centre of western Europe 16 million inhabitants Many lakes and seas for sailing events Over a million watersport-active people

The Netherlands - Sneek Sneek is an Old Town in the North of The Netherlands with an outstanding reputation as host for various (international) sailing events Great (sailing)facilities on the Sneekermeer Only one hour drive from Amsterdam Edwin hier graag een foto, bijv een luchtfoto van Medemblik

Friesland - Sneek

Sneek - Kolmeersland

Sneek - Kolmeersland Roerkoning Race Office

Event location Camping site “De Potten” Apartments “Het Paviljoen” Roerkoning Raceoffice

Sneek Kolmeersland (Island) A complete new (Inter)national Sailing and Training-Center (Roerkoning), Offices, restaurant, jury rooms, scoring center, information center, press center, large rest room, All facilities for disabled sailing A clean and comfortable boat park, Camping facilities for tents Harbour with a lot of space

Sneek Roerkoning

Event Location: Race Office

Startingvessel Roekoepôlle

Organizing Authority Dutch 2.4 mtr Class Organisation www.2point4worlds2017.com Royal Yachtclub Sneek (KWS) www.sneekweek.nl Royal Dutch Yachting Union www.watersportverbond.nl

KWS-Events over the years Delta Lloyd regatta (Olympic classes) World championships Vaurien (2003) World championships Splash / Flash (2003, 2010) World championships J22 (2005) European and World championships Yngling (1997, 2004, 2007. 2010) European championship 2.4mR (2014) Sneekweek - Biggest European fresh water event. (yearly orginized already 78 times )

Racing Area Sneekermeer, a lake of approximately 10 km2 Fresh water, no current, depth 1.5 meter Directly in front of the Kolmeersland

Racing Area – Sneekermeer

Weatherconditions in July Average temperature 19 - 21 celsius Risk on Rain 15% Average winds 3-5 Bf

Food and Drinks Part of the facilities of te “Starteiland” is the restaurant “Foarunder” Breakfast, lunches, sailor-dinners All facilities for everyone at the Centre “Roerkoning” also located on the Kolmeersland

Sleeping arrangements Holiday bungalows Harbour facilities (also on Kolmeersland) Camper facilities Camping facilities (also on Kolmeersland) Hotels and Break&Breakfast All close to the sailing venue

Social Events All Social-events on Kolmeersland: Dinners Happy hours Parties Pricegiving Etc.

Programe I ( fleet < 50 boats) July 3 2017 – July 7 2017 racing. Monday, 3 races Tuesday, 3 races Wednesday, 3 races Thursday, 3 races Friday, 2 races . Pricegiving

Programe I (split fleet) Registration will be limited at 100 boats Fleet will be split at 50 boats Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, qualification Thursday, Fryday, finals gold and silverfleet. Friday, pricegiving

Programme II Friday june 30 2017 – Sunday july 2 2017 Registration and measurement Also on Sunday Juli 2 Practice race Opening Ceremony