Start of the Jubilee Sailing Regatta "Cor Caroli" near Varna

Today at 10:00 the official start was given to the sailing race with 33 crews, dedicated to the first Bulgarian round-the-world voyage. The event looks extremely impressive and memorable for all participants and spectators.

Jubilee Edition with a Historic Message

The "Cor Caroli" regatta marks its 25th jubilee edition and pays tribute to Captain Georgi Georgiev - the pioneer who accomplished the historic Bulgarian round-the-world voyage in 1976-1977. The start atmosphere is full of emotions, wind, and maritime dynamics that make the event unforgettable.

Challenges and Route

The start in Varna Bay was marked by dynamic races "against and with the wind". Sailors demonstrate high technical preparation amid strong waves and unpredictable air currents.

• First stage: Varna - Balchik (Saturday)
• Second stage: Varna - Sveti Vlas (Sunday)
• Final stage: Burgas Port (Monday)

Demonstration Dragon Boat Competitions

Parallel to the main regatta, in honor of Varna's Holiday, demonstration dragon boat competitions were organized. They included both professional coaches and young talents practicing canoe-kayak and academic rowing. The events contribute to the festive atmosphere and present maritime sports to a wide audience.

The race promises not only a sporting competition but also spectacular maritime views that leave lasting impressions on all observers.