Hamilton Island Race Week
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Hamilton Island Race Week is a premier annual sailing regatta and social event held in the Whitsunday Islands, attracting competitive yachts and spectators from around the world.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sporting event
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sailing regatta ⓘ social event ⓘ yachting event ⓘ |
| attracts |
amateur sailors
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competitive yachts ⓘ professional sailors ⓘ spectators from around the world ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Coral Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| duration | about one week ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasClass |
IRC racing yachts
ⓘ
cruising yachts ⓘ multihulls ⓘ one-design classes ⓘ |
| hasCompetitionType |
inshore yacht racing
ⓘ
offshore yacht racing ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
entertainment events
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gala dinners ⓘ live music ⓘ on-water racing program ⓘ presentation nights ⓘ shore-based social program ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
Australian sailing media
ⓘ
international yachting press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1980s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-profile social scene
ⓘ
large and diverse racing fleet ⓘ scenic island and reef backdrops ⓘ strong trade wind conditions ⓘ |
| location |
Hamilton Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whitsunday Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction | Great Barrier Reef NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Airlie Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Hamilton Island Enterprises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantNationality |
Australian sailors
ⓘ
New Zealand sailors ⓘ international sailors ⓘ |
| sailingSeasonContext | part of Australian offshore racing calendar ⓘ |
| season | Southern Hemisphere winter ⓘ |
| sport | sailing ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
| tourismImpact |
major tourism draw for Hamilton Island
ⓘ
significant economic impact on Whitsunday region ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
Hamilton Island Airport
NERFINISHED
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ferry services from Airlie Beach ⓘ |
| typicalStartMonth | August ⓘ |
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