Cruise to Mackinac Race

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sailing race
gptkbp:admissionFee varies by boat size
gptkbp:associatedWith Great_Lakes_sailing
gptkbp:awards trophies
gptkbp:category yachting
gptkbp:climate variable winds
gptkbp:communityImpact boosts tourism
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local businesses support
gptkbp:course marked by buoys
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part of maritime heritage
gptkbp:endsAt gptkb:Mackinac_Island
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns water pollution
gptkbp:environmentalImpact important for safety
affect race outcomes
gptkbp:finish Mackinac_Island_harbor
gptkbp:firstHeld 1898
gptkbp:fleetSize multiple clubs participate
gptkbp:golfingEvents 1 to 3 days
part of a larger series
promotes learning opportunities
strong network of sailors
tactics vary by conditions
governed_by_US_Sailing
rich_tradition_in_the_Great_Lakes.
gptkbp:heldIn July
gptkbp:historicalRecords kept_by_Chicago_Yacht_Club
gptkbp:historicalSignificance oldest_freshwater_race_in_the_U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cruise to Mackinac Race
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor Mackinac_Island_events
gptkbp:length approximately 333 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lake_Huron
gptkbp:mediaAppearances notable sailors
gptkbp:mediaCoverage local news
gptkbp:navigationEquipment requires_GPS
gptkbp:notable_event involves a parade of boats
gptkbp:notableWinners Ragtime
Sassy
Mischief
Defiant
Windquest
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Chicago_Yacht_Club
gptkbp:participants sailboats
gptkbp:racingSeries Chicago_Yacht_Club_members
gptkbp:safetyFeatures life jackets
gptkbp:sailing_classes advanced
various divisions
gptkbp:sponsor various companies
gptkbp:startsAt gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:traditions celebration of sailing
gptkbp:type annual event
gptkbp:vesselType varies among participants
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities available for local residents
gptkbp:website chicagoyachtclub.org