Competition Dates
The America’s Cup World Series races will be held in San Francisco from August 11 – 19 and August 27 – September 2, 2012.
The Louis Vuitton Cup, the America’s Cup Challenger Series, will be held in San Francisco from July 4 – September 1, 2013 and the America’s Cup Finals will be held September 7 – 22, 2013.
About the America’s Cup
One hundred and sixty years old, the America’s Cup is the oldest trophy in international sport. The America’s Cup has evolved into one of the world’s leading sporting competitions – featuring the best sailors on the world’s fastest boats, the wing-sailed AC45 and AC72 catamarans. The inaugural America’s Cup World Series season runs August 2011 – July 2012. In the summer of 2013, the 34th America’s Cup begins with the Louis Vuitton Cup July 4-September 1, followed by the America’s Cup Finals September 7-22. For more information, go to: www.americascup.com.
Links
– Special Local Regulation
– America’s Cup Operations News
– Maps: 2012 Primary Regulated Area and 2013 Primary Regulated Area
We’ll Keep You Posted – The Latest News
March 1, 6:30 in the Staib Room, we’ll have a question and answer session with Commander Mark Ames of the U.S. Coast Guard on the topic of the Special Local Regulation for the America’s Cup 34 regatta.
February 28- SF Chronicle Story America’s Cup Organizers Drop Overhaul of Piers
February 15 – SF Weekly article, The Cup Runneth Over: SF America’s Cup Decision Looms
February 15- Coast Guard announces publication of a proposed special local regulation for the AC. Download the press release.
February 10- SF Gate article: America’s Cup May Cost City Millions, Report Says
February 6- Waterfront Advisory Meeting. Download the notice.
January 30- The U.S Coast Guard Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the America’s Cup special local regulations is available in the Federal Register. We encourage you to participate in this rulemaking by submitting comments and related materials. Comments are due by April 30, 2012. All comments received will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov and will include any personal information you have provided.
January 24- Great News! No Jumbotron in the Cove! Congratulations to all who particiapted in getting this done! Go AC34!!! ~DC/SE Boards.
