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Yacht Racing Forum Sets Sail for Amsterdam on November 20-22

The worlds’ leading conference dedicated to the sport of sailing is delighted to announce the official launch of its 14th edition. The event will take place alongside METSTRADE and will gather the finest minds and talents in the yachting industry for three days of intense discussions, networking opportunities and strategic collaborations.

March 12, 2024 – Mark your calendars for November 20-22 as the Yacht Racing Forum 2024 prepares to make waves in Amsterdam, alongside the METSTRADE fair.

The 14th edition of the event will once again serve as a pivotal platform for industry professionals to explore and discuss the latest trends, innovations and challenges shaping the world of yacht racing, offering unparalleled networking and business opportunities.

Attendees can anticipate gaining valuable insights from leading experts, exchanging best practices, and cultivating invaluable connections with peers worldwide.

We are excited to bring the Yacht Racing Forum to Amsterdam, in collaboration with the METSTRADE fair,” expressed Bernard Schopfer, the event organiser. “By co-locating with the world’s biggest maritime trade show, we aim to create a synergistic platform for discussions on the future of yacht racing. This partnership will enhance participation and also significantly reduce the event’s carbon footprint. We eagerly await the diverse participation from around the world, promising an inspiring event for all.

The Yacht Racing Forum 2024 invites all stakeholders, including event organisers, sponsors, yacht clubs, sailors, technical providers, designers, engineers and media representatives to join this unparalleled gathering.

Early bird registration for the Yacht Racing Forum 2024 is available until April 30.

Yacht Racing Forum facts & figures:

    •    Delegates will be welcomed on Wednesday afternoon (November 20) for a plenary session followed by a welcome drinks reception. 

    •    On Thursday morning (November 21), delegates will enjoy an exclusive guided tour of METSTRADE with a special focus on the Yacht Racing Forum partners exhibiting at METSTRADE, with exclusive encounters and surprises. 

    •    Thursday afternoon will be devoted to the Design & Technology Symposium and the Business & Marketing Conference.

    •    The Evening Reception provided by GAC Pindar and the Yacht Racing Forum will take place on Thursday evening in StrandZuid beachclub, a great venue located in the METSTRADE perimeter.

    •    The Design & Technology Symposium and the Business & Marketing Conference conference will continue on Friday morning.

    •    The conference will finish on Friday after lunch, allowing all participants to go home and enjoy the weekend.

    •    The Yacht Racing Forum reassembles the key personalities within the yacht racing industry worldwide; event organisers, sponsors, designers and builders, athletes, insurance and financial companies, specialised media and more.

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The Yacht Racing Forum is the leading annual conference for the business of sailing and yacht racing. Since its inception in 2008, the forum has served as a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and growth within the yachting industry, bringing together key stakeholders to shape the future of the sport and do business.
 

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