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RAIATEA TAHA’A 2Islands Stages 1 Night

The most beautiful REGATTA in the South Pacific The Regatta, or “TPR,” has been one of the most beautiful, festive spirit and highly- publicized races in the Pacific islands since 2004. It’s organized every year in one of the loveliest sailing areas in the world, in the heart of French . The Regatta gathers 40 local crews A Traveling for 2 days of racing. REGATTA

The Tahiti Pearl Regatta has the particularity to follow an inter-island journey. This atypical program allows you to discover the incredible variety of the Leeward Islands.

basecamp PROGRAM

motu Ceran basecamp

Departure from Ceran, go around the bank once, then down to , exit Te Ava Moa pass, enter Ceran pass, arrive in front of Ceran

Banana course in front of motu Ceran

Departure from Ceran, climb North of Taha’a, exit Tiva pass, enter Rautoanui pass, cross the big bank, arrival in front of Ceran

Banana route north of the big bank

Banana route north of the big bank

Tour of Taha’a in the from the west. Start line in Apu Bay and finish in Ceran.

RACE Categories

The race is open to all types of sailboats, with no size limitations (monohulls, catamarans, trimarans, private or charter sailboats, transpacific stopovers, sailing canoes, support boats, etc.), and follows WS racing rules. Crews may enroll in one of the following categories:

MONOHULL RACING (Division 1 or 2) for monohulls with an HN Osiris rating certificate MULTIHULL RACING for boats with a Multi2000 certificate OUTRIGGER SAILING CANOES CRUISING for boats without a certificate

Boats registered for Racing will be scored based on their corrected time, those in the Cruising category based on their real time. Cruising vessels do not participate in the “banana” races, only the rally races.

REGATTA

Sharing, meeting and conviviality are the values that are used each year as a common thread in the preparation of the festive program of the TPR. This year, due to the health crisis, the usual program of festivities will not take place. After each race, the boats and their crews will return to the base camp on the motu, to avoid too much interaction with the population.

A dinner and prize giving ceremony will be organized on the Motu, on May 15th. The event will respect all the applicable sanitary rules for this period.

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The client must first be in possession of a registration certificate signed and stamped by the organiser. Once these elements have been obtained, then the customer can contact the nearest Air Tahiti Nui agency. Création graphique © Co.

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