Check out a highlights movie from Defi Wind 2010, the long-distance race event in Gruissan, Southern France. Entries are now open for the 2011 event – more at www.defiwind.com

1. RULES :

– Minimum age required: to have completed your 13th year on 2 June 2011

– It is compulsory to carry a safety material.

– No « official » start will take place in wind < 15 knots.

– Weight vest shall be strictly prohibited..

– Wearing a wetsuit is compulsory.

– There are no restrictions on equipment.

– Identification will be through the numbers allocated by the organization.

– Discard: only 1 heat discarded for the race (from 4 heats validated).

2. NUMBERS ALLOCATION:

Numbers will be allocated at Palais des Congrès de Gruissan:

(City map downloadable on www.gruissan-mediterranee.com)

– Wednesday 1 June from 10h to 13h and from 15h to 21h

– Thursday 2 June from 7h to 10h

The presence of each competitor is compulsory.

3. INFORMATION MEETING :

The first information meeting will take place on the site of the DEFI Wind, on Thursday 2 June at 13h.

5. AVERAGE TEMPERATURES:

Air temperature: 24°

Water temperature: 18°/19°

6. EQUIPMENT STORAGE:

Your equipment can be stored on the competition site in the area specially reserved for this purpose from 2 to 5 June 8h00.

7. POSSIBILITES OF ACCOMMODATION: information on www.defiwind.com

– Office Municipal du Tourisme (accommodation lettings or rental properties) : +33 4 68 49 09 00 http://mpora.com/videos/gKEzcfhDh