The Historical Regatta is the main event in the annual "Voga alla Veneta" rowing calendar.
This edition will be on September 3rd, 2023
THURSDAY 31st AUGUST
Presentation of the crews, blessing of the belts and of the boats. The ceremony is preceded by a water parade in Grand Canal: 5.00 – 5.15 pm gathering at Erbaria di Rialto, 5.30-6.15 parade from Rialto to the Salute church.
SUNDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER
At 3:30 pm
THE PIAVE RAFTERS (Zattieri) AT THE HISTORICAL REGATTA :a raft belonging to the Fameja dei Zatèr e Menadàs de la Piave of Codissago (Belluno) will travel along the Grand Canal with representatives from European associations on board to commemorate the bond between Venice and the small towns along the Piave River that supplied the Venetian Republic with wood from their forests.
From 4.00 pm
HISTORICAL AND SPORT WATER PAGEANT: parade along the Grand Canal by historical crafts with costumed crews, boats and gondolas of the Venetian rowing associations (Voga alla Veneta).
Course: St. Mark’s Bay, Grand Canal, Rialto and return along the Grand Canal until Ca’ Foscari
Course: St. Mark’s Bay, Grand Canal, Rialto and return along the Grand Canal until Ca’ Foscari
At 4.30 pm
MACIARELE AND SCHIE REGATTA: two oared regatta on mascarete dedicated to children.
Categories:
- Maciarele senior (under 14 years). Course: from Punta della Dogana to Ca’ Foscari
- Schie (under 10 years). Course: from Rialto to Ca’ Foscari
- Maciarele Junior (under 12 years). Course: from San Stae to Ca’ Foscari
At 4.50 pm
YOUNG ROWERS’ TWIN-OARED PUPPARINI REGATTA
Course: St. Mark’s Basin, Grand Canal, around the paleto in front of Ca’ Farsetti, to finish at Ca’ Foscari.
At 5.10 pm
SIX-OARED CAORLINE REGATTA
Course: St. Mark’s Bay, Grand Canal, Rialto (around the paleto in front of San Marcuola), and back down the Grand Canal to finish at Ca’ Foscari.
After the passage of Caorline (match for third place) and after the passage of Gondolini (final)
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES BOAT CHALLENGE
Challenge on eight-oared galeoni boats by the crew of Ca' Foscari and Iuav Universities of Venice versus other Univertities teams
Course: From Rialto to Ca’ Foscari
At 5.40 pm
WOMEN’S TWIN-OARED MASCARETE REGATTA
Course: St. Mark’s Bay, Grand Canal, Rialto (around the paleto in front of San Marcuola), and back down the Grand Canal to finish at Ca’ Foscari.
At 6.10 pm
TWIN-OARED GONDOLINI REGATTA
Course: St. Mark’s Bay, Grand Canal, Rialto (around the paleto in front of San Marcuola), and back down the Grand Canal to finish at Ca’ Foscari.
Follow all updates on the official website www.regatastoricavenezia.it
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Date:
Sunday, September 3, 2023
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Price:
Free