regattas

Sailing race events

Regattas is the plural of regatta, a boat race or series of boat races.

The term typically applies to organized competitive events for sailboats, rowboats, or other watercraft: The summer regattas draw crowds to the harbor.

Regattas range from casual club events to prestigious international competitions like the Henley Royal Regatta.

competition

yacht racing

Competitive sailing sport

buoy · starting line · finish line · heat · class · handicap · match race · series · championship · trophy

rowing

sculling

Double-oar rowing technique

sweep · eight · four · pair · single · stroke rate · catch · drive · recovery · boathouse

events

Henley

English rowing competition town

Dragon Boat Festival · Auckland · San Diego

social

yacht club

Private boating organization

marina · dock · harbor · waterfront · awards ceremony · gala · blazer · bunting · flags · pennants

Categories
Opposites
medium/terrain

regattastrack meets

Organized racing and field events

marathons · foot races · road races · horse races · cycling races

movement/stillness

regattasmoorings

Ship fastening points

anchorages · boat shows · dry dock

formality/social class

regattasdemolition derbies

Automotive destruction competitions

mud runs · street racing · amateur boxing

Phrases
Family

regatta

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