Date: Saturday, August 1^st
Distance: TBA

For this first leg, the Formula 18 catamarans start in front of Erquy's harbor and sail to the West side of Saint Brieuc bay.

• At Erquy: showers, WC, at the "Maison de la Mer" (our yacht club).
• 08:00: Breakfast at Table de Jeanne.
• 09:00: Crew briefing, security equipment control.
• 11:00: Start procedure in front of Erquy harbor. The start line can be seen from the harbor's external pier or from the Cap d'Erquy.
• 19:00: Diner at Table de Jeanne.

Track

Warning:Provided geographical coordinates may contain errors, we disclaim any liability in this case. Furthermore, there are obstacles to navigation between some consecutive marks so you must prepare your navigation by carefully referring to a marine navigation chart.

#	Symb.	Description	Left on...	dprev(nm)	dtot(nm)	Coordinates	dtot(km)	Estimated time
1		Start line in front of Erquy's harbor.		0.0	0.0	48° 38.015' N 2° 29.037' W(GP)	0.0
2		Finish line In front of the beach, in Erquy harbor, between a boat showing an orange flag and an inflatable yellow buoy.		0.4	0.4	48° 37.988' N 2° 28.417' W(GP)	0.8	11:00 - 11:30

The Step City: Erquy

Number of inhabitants: 3568
Position: 48° 38'N, 2° 28'W
Area: 2646ha

The harbor of Erquy is one of the main fishing ports for scallop of Côtes d'Armor. Cape of Erquy is composed of moors, pine woods and pink sandstone cliffs. There are old stone quarries (above the port) that were shipped by boat from the port.

Useful sites:
City of Erquy: http://www.ville-erquy.com/
Tourist Office: https://www.capderquy-valandre.com/