The renowned sailing venue of La Rochelle in France is hosting the 50th Anniversary of the 470.
Held prior to the 2013 470 World Championships will be the 470 50th Anniversary Legends' Trophy over the weekend of 3-4 August, which will welcome the past heroes and stars of the 470 Class to come and race and enjoy the celebrations.
The sailing waters off La Rochelle have hosted many a World and European Championships for a wide range of classes and the venue is highly regarded as an outstanding sailing venue both ashore and on the water.
Home of the 470 Class, you can be assured that France will host a fantastic event and provide wonderful French hospitality.
Check out the Event Planner for full details of the 50th Celebrations schedule and timeframes.