Race to Mackinac reaches 300 entries in 45 days



12:32 AM Fri 25 Mar 2011 GMT
'Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac 2011' Chicago Yacht Club &copy
Race to Mackinac - Chicago Yacht Club announced today that the 2011 Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Veuve Clicquot has 343 entries. 'We are delighted that interest in our race is once again so strong. As we say on our boat, ?It?s going to be a very busy lake.?' said race chairman Greg Freeman. 2011 marks the 103rd running of 'the Mac,' the world's oldest annual freshwater sailing distance race. The 103rd Race will start off Chicago's lakefront on July 16, 2011. 'We anticipate our third consecutive sellout,' said Freeman. Entries are confirmed by responses to invitations ...


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by Rachelle Treiber





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