01/09/2009
Historical Regatta 2009 Venice
Historical Regatta in Venice
Grand Canal, Sunday 6 September
The most spectacular boat procession of the year, with a costumed parade on the water and rowing races;
3:45pm Historical Procession
Costumed boat parade along the Grand Canal (departing from the Punta della Dogana)
4:50pm Children Rowing race
Couse: Castello Gardens, St. Mark's basin, Canal Grande finishing at Ca' Foscari
5:05pm Women rowing race
Course: Castello Gardens, St. Marks's Basin, Grand Canal, Riva di Biasio, finishing at Ca' Foscari
5:30pm Race aboard 6oar Caorline (a.k.a. the Sestieri Race)
Course: Castello Gardens, St. Mark's Basin, Grand Canal Railway station, finishing at Ca' Foscari
5:55pm Gondolini Race
Course: Castello Gardens, St. Mark's Basin, Grand Canal Railway station, finishing at Ca' Foscari