The most awaited St. Thomas International Regatta just took place under the perfect sunny days of March 27-29, where tons of racers, supporters, organizers, organizations, groups and significant stunning characters partook.
The 43rd St. Thomas International Regatta comprised of 3 memorable days of fun, friendship, laughter and sport, where boat and yacht racers were scheduled based on their category. Always the best parts were the after-parties of the competitions that took place as the moon shined luminously. Everyone was in bliss and gladly congratulated all the winners and the contestants whom were all very outstanding.
The first day of the event, March 25, the registration of the prospect racers happened as early as 11 am until 3 pm. Meanwhile, the Regatta Club Grill opened for lunch for all the people who were very supportive on the initial day. When the sun signed off, the Press Party at Water Point begun. And though the party had an invitation-only policy, guests, sponsors and known individuals who showed enthusiasm for the race, have swarmed the event. David and Sherri Morgan opened their gorgeous home to welcome the international press who mingled with sponsors, race officials, and regatta staff. While the Full Circle band offered their enticing music at the background.
The next day, March 26, the registration for interested racers continued from 11 am to 4 pm. When the clock had set on 5, the anticipated opening party at St. Thomas Yacht Club began until the late hours of 11 pm. The club also offered mouth-watering fine dinner for only $15, while Libird Band played music at the background from 6-10 pm.
The very first day of the race was full of excitement, as all contestants, new, contenders and defending champions from previous years showed eagerness and competitiveness. The event started as early as 8 am, where complimentary breakfast were served to all. First signal of the race was launched at 11 am. Racers and supporters were intense and keen for the results, while staff and organizers provided the needs of the crowd. Lunch and dinner buffets were served at St. Thomas Yacht Club, as well as the jump-up party. The first after-race party was a success, while John Gazi and Ah We Band kept the vibe groovy with their pleasing melodies.
Second day of the event was as well intense and energy-filled. The first call of the race started at 11 am for a different category. Lunch and dinner was served from 12-8pm while Flip Switch offered music to the crowd. After a zealous fight was the most-waited Yacht Haven Grande Party that opened at 6:30 pm. And where everyone unwound, relaxed, and has exchanged smiles, laughter and commends to competitors and winners. The night was intimate and gleeful with background music from marvelous artists of Spectrum Band. At the late hours, the party turned insane and wild! Good thing free shuttle service to and from STYC was provided from 6-12am.
The 3rd and final day of the event on March 29 was certainly indelible. Last batch of racers was called at 11 am. Everyone was excited, nervous and joyous for the final leg. Lunch and dinner buffets were available from 12-10pm with music from the talented people of Full Circle band. At 6:30 pm, simultaneous as the sky colored tangerine, the most anticipated highlight of the event, Regatta Awards Ceremony happened at STYC Beach. The Final Fling party initiated at 7pm beneath the grounds of STYC while good music from Spectrum Band flowed and filled the ambiance. The stars shimmered above the most blissful people who became part of the wondrous 43rd St. Thomas International Regatta.
Generous sponsors of the event were Sunsail, Presidente, Crowley, Jewels, Little Switzerland, Aero MD, Tag Heuer, Cruzan Rum, Glazers, Yacht Haven Grande, Switlik, Budget Marine, Gill, The Moorings, VI Tourism, and others.
Results of the race will be found here:
http://stthomasinternationalregatta.com/regatta/csa-racing-rules/
St. Thomas International Regatta 2015
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