Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
yacht race
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| gptkbp:admissionFee |
varies by year
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| gptkbp:annualEvent |
true
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| gptkbp:category |
offshore racing
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| gptkbp:charityWork |
supports local charities
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| gptkbp:climate |
can be unpredictable
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| gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
local businesses participate
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| gptkbp:communitySupport |
strong community support
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| gptkbp:crewSize |
varies by boat
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
part_of_sailing_culture_in_the_Midwest
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| gptkbp:endsAt |
gptkb:Mackinac_Island,_Michigan
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
real-time weather updates provided
promotes_awareness_of_Great_Lakes_conservation |
| gptkbp:events |
official race website
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| gptkbp:firstHeld |
1898
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| gptkbp:golfingEvents |
varied
2 to 4 days attracts sailing enthusiasts from around the world |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the oldest freshwater races
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac
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| gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
awards ceremony
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 333 miles
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
requires good navigation skills
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
over a century old
requires extensive preparation Saturday before the last Monday in July |
| gptkbp:notableWinners |
Ragtime
Mischief Defiant Windquest |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Chicago_Yacht_Club
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| gptkbp:participants |
sailboats
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| gptkbp:racingSeries |
cruiser
most consecutive wins monohull multihull double-handed fastest time recorded most entries in a year |
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
mandatory safety equipment
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| gptkbp:sailing_classes |
enhances sailing skills of participants
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
various corporate sponsors
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| gptkbp:startsAt |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:traditions |
celebratory_events_on_Mackinac_Island
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| gptkbp:trainTypes |
point-to-point
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| gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities |
available for local residents
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