The scheduled program for the China Cup 2008 is based on the following, with 6 races planned to be sailed over 4 days:
(Note:*Any changes to the above schedule will be notified to entrants in the Sailing Instructions or in duly posted Notices to Competitors)
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Thurs. 23rd Oct. 08 |
| Race |
time |
| Immigration clearance at RHKYC |
16:00 to 19:00 |
| Skippers briefing at RHKYC |
18:30 |
| Simpson Marine's Night Welcome Party at RHKYC |
19:00 - 21:00 |
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Fri. 24th Oct. 08 |
| Race |
time |
| Simpson Marine Passage Race 1 Hong Kong to Shenzhen |
starting 10:00 |
| Celebrity Invitation Golf Tournament |
10:30 - 15:00 |
| Immigration |
starting 14:00 |
| Art exhibition |
16:00 - 18:00 |
|
Opening Ceremony & Welcoming Banquet & Prize Giving |
19:00 - 22:00 |
|
Press Conference |
17:30 - 18:30 |
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Sat. 25th Oct. 08 |
| Race |
time |
| Art exhibition |
09:00 - 18:00 |
| Races 2 and 3 – Windward/Leeward |
Starting 11:00 |
| Sailing Forum |
09:00 - 11:00 |
| Press Conference |
|
| Après-race Party & Prize giving/Music Festivel |
18:00 - 21:00 |
| Blue Ocean Award Ceremony |
19:00 - 21:30 |
|
Sun. 26th Oct. 08 |
| Race |
time |
| Art exhibition |
09:00 -18:00 |
| Race 4 – Windward/Leeward |
Starting 11:00 |
| Race 5 – Islands Race |
Starting As Soon As Possible after Race 4 |
| Press Conference |
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*Immigration clearance at LYC (For those boats and crew wishing to return to Hong Kong on Sun evening) |
starting 14:00 |
| Après-race Party & Prize giving/Music Festival |
18:00 - 21:00 |
|
Mon. 27th Oct. 08 |
| Race |
time |
| Art exhibition |
09:00 -18:00 |
| Race 6 – Windward/Leeward |
starting 11:00 |
|
*Immigration clearance at LYC (For those boats and crew wishing to return to Hong Kong on Monday evening) |
starting 14:00 |
| Closing Ceremony& China Cup Prize giving |
18:00 - 21:00 |
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Tues. 28th Oct. 08 |
| Race |
time |
| Immigration clearance at Longcheer Yacht Club |
starting 09:00 |