Round the Island Race

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alex_Thomson
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:admission_fee varies by year
gptkbp:category open to all classes of yachts
gptkbp:celebrates held in Cowes
gptkbp:charity_work various charities
gptkbp:community_involvement local communities participate
gptkbp:community_support local businesses support the event
gptkbp:course around the Isle of Wight
gptkbp:distance 50 nautical miles
gptkbp:environmental_impact can affect race outcomes
monitored by organizers
gptkbp:event_type competitive sailing event
gptkbp:events widely promoted in sailing circles
gptkbp:famous_for its scenic route
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Cowes
gptkbp:finish back at Cowes
gptkbp:first_held 1931
gptkbp:first_race published after the event
usually in the morning
ceremony held after the race
extensive for participants
gptkbp:frequency annual
gptkbp:historical_event kept since inception
rich history since 1931
gptkbp:historical_significance important event in sailing community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Round the Island Race
gptkbp:involved_countries attracts sailors from around the world
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cowes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Isle_of_Wight
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:navigation_system around the Isle of Wight
gptkbp:nearby_attractions promoted during the event
gptkbp:notable_appearance often includes famous sailors
gptkbp:notable_race includes various challenges for sailors
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:ICAP_Leopard
3 hours 19 minutes 24 seconds
gptkbp:notable_ships varies among participants
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Sir_Ben_Ainslie
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Royal_Yacht_Squadron
gptkbp:participants amateur and professional sailors
gptkbp:prize_money awarded to top finishers
gptkbp:racing_series typically in June
gptkbp:registration required before the race
gptkbp:safety_features implemented for participants
mandatory for participants
gptkbp:sailing_event varied
often participate in the race
important for success
emphasized during the event
includes various yacht classes
unites sailing enthusiasts
often held alongside the race
tests sailors' skills
part of British sailing tradition
many yacht clubs participate
provides unique experience for sailors
strong support from the sailing community
various routes taken over the years
gptkbp:speed typically one day
gptkbp:sponsor varies annually
gptkbp:tradition long-standing
gptkbp:visitors varies by year
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities many volunteers assist during the event
gptkbp:weather_conditions can change rapidly
important for participants
gptkbp:website roundtheisland.org.uk