On Friday October 1st, with the raising of the flag, the great celebration of Trieste will officially commence.
Following the directions of the Federazione Italiana Vela, the postponement of the Barcolana registrations, as per tradition will now again close the day before the regatta, Saturday October 9th – registrations must still be made online. The pickup of the race numbers and gadgets will begin on October 1st from 9am to 7pm in the SVBG headquarters in Barcola.
ON FRIDAY THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BARCOLANA53 PRESENTED BY GENERALI – At both the headquarters of the Società Velica di Barcola e Grignano and along the Rive of Trieste, the last preparations are taking place, seeing that as on Friday October 1st, with the raising of the flag scheduled at noon at the SVBG, the great celebration of Trieste will officially commence. During the early afternoon of October 1st, the central part of the Villaggio Barcolana, with its temporary stores and the spaces dedicated to the partners of the event, will open.
THE OPENING CONFERENCE – During the afternoon of October 1st, at the initiative of the Coast Guard of Trieste, the first institutional appointment will be held at the headquarters of the Port Authority with the conference “Trieste Marittima tra passato e presente”, which marks the beginning of the new routes of this edition, drawing attention to its history and the Navy’s role in the area.