The Great Texas Catamaran Race
300 miles of extreme sailing at its best!
South Padre to Galveston
June 13 - 16, 2012
The Great Texas Catamaran Race is an off-shore beach catamaran race along the Texas Coast. Starting in South Padre Island and finishing in Galveston, the race will cover approximately 300 miles along the Texas coast over the Father’s Day weekend. The race will be conducted in four stages with each stage starting and ending on the beach!
Announcements
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Who's in for the 2012 Great Texas?
It is time to start putting together the list of people that are interested in sailing this year's Great Texas!Official registration does not start until March, however, we like to start collecting names of teams that are going to be sailing the Great Texas earlier. We will be publishing the list on this web site in a couple of weeks.We already know that we should have a good class of F-18's on the line. We also know of interest as always from the I20 class. We have confirmation that at least one F20c will be back on the line ready to settle a grudge match with the Texas coast.So, if you are planning to ...
Posted Jan 26, 2012 10:30 AM by Steve Piche
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Call for Volunteers for the Great Texas!
Welcome to 2012, the year of the 10th running of the Great Texas!Are you ready to be part of the Great Texas?There are many ways that you can participate in the Great Texas besides racing. Consider volunteering to help with the race in on the following ways:- Volunteer to help out with race committee duties. Help with beach operations, scoring, inspections, etc.- Join the media team. We are looking for photographers, web reporters, members of the video team and help with the web site.- Dash. The Dash will be run by a separate group this year. Lots of opportunities available to help with the organization of this event.- Join a racing team. We always have teams that need ...
Posted Jan 26, 2012 10:31 AM by Steve Piche
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Get Ready for 2012!
From the officers of the Great Texas, we want to wish everyone Happy Holidays!
We have plenty to be thankful for over the past year. We had a successful 9th running of the Great Texas with plenty of wind for everyone that enjoys sailing a bit on the radical side. We saw the course record crushed by Team Ruff Rider, (Tomko and Billings) and the race was able to squeeze out a slight profit guaranteeing further financial stability for the event in the future. We are also thankful for our awesome officers who continue to be very dedicated to the event.
2012 is just around the corner now and you will see a significant uptick in activities related to promoting ...
Posted Dec 19, 2011 12:54 PM by Steve Piche
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