EC 2.4 mtr 2014 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
Friesland - Sneek
Sneek - Kolmeersland
Roerkoning Race Office
Event location Raceoffice Roerkoning Camping site “De Potten” Apartments “Het Paviljoen”
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 – Royal Yachtclub Sneek (KWS) – Royal Dutch Yachting Union –
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, ) 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 celsius Risk on Rain15% 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 Bed&Breakfast All close to the sailing venue