Sjælland Rundt

Sjælland Rundt (lit. Round Zealand Race) is a sailing race around the Danish island Zealand. It is organized by the Elsinore Sailing Club[1]

Sjælland Rundt
First held1947
OrganizerHelsingør Sejlklub
Websitewww.sjaellandrundt.dk

History

The race was first held on 29 June 1947. During the 1980s, Sjælland Rundt had over 2000 competing boats, making it the biggest sailing race in the world.[2]

Races

The 2020 race was announced to be June 25-28.[3]

Sponsorships

The event is from 2017 sponsored by Hempel Group.[4]

References
  1. https://www.sjaellandrundt.dk/cms/ShowContentPage.aspx?ContentPageID=1&AliasPageName=default.aspx
  2. "Sjælland Rundt lever endnu".
  3. https://www.sjaellandrundt.dk/cms/ShowContentPage.aspx?ContentPageID=1&AliasPageName=default.aspx
  4. "Ny sponsor til Sjælland Rundt". sn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 March 2017.
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