Skolkovo invite the MBA Sailing Community to Moscow!

25 January 2020

Skolkovo Business School in Moscow have been sending very successful teams to MBA Sailing events for many years, and for 2020 are inviting the rest of the league’s participants to their home city to compete in the SKOLKOVO Sailing Trophy.

The event takes place from Thursday 28 May through to Sunday 31 May, with racing on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th.

The sailing will be in J/70 sports boats at the “Water Stadium” in the North of Moscow.

The participation fee is €2,650 for a crew of 4.

AS this is the first sailing of this regatta, results will not count towards the MBA Sailing League points table.

The Skolkovo Sailing club look forward to seeing their MBA Sailing friends in May!

The RSM MBA Regatta returns to Portugal in 2020

29 December 2019

The 2020 Rotterdam School of Management MBA Regatta will return to Porto, in Portugal. The dates are announced as Thursday, 2nd July  to Sunday July 5th, a  move to high summer for the regatta. It will be sailed in Platu 25s.

More details at the regatta page on mbasailing.com: https://mbasailing.com/regattas/rsm-mba-regatta/

Also at the event website: https://www.rsmsailing.com/event/rsm-mba-regatta-2020/

MIP and Harvard win the Bocconi Regatta

29 September 2019

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Milan’s MIP romped home in first place, in the J/24 division, in both races at the Bocconi One Ocean MBA’s Conference and Regatta held for the first time away from the Ligurian Coast in Porto Cervo, Sardinia.

In the Offshore Division, Harvard won the only race, with RSM(2nd) and Chicago(3rd) making up the podium.

For a change, the regatta was held in testing windy conditions, which were indeed too windy on the second day, when racing was cancelled. The regatta and conference is organised by SDA Bocconi, also from Milano. Continue reading “MIP and Harvard win the Bocconi Regatta”

Skolkovo are the 2019 MBA Global Sailing League Champions

29 September 2019

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Moscow’s Skolkovo school of management finished the season in a commanding position at the top of the MBA Global Sailing League.  With three regatta wins and two third places, including their score at the season’s finale in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, they scored consistently well to come out 7 points ahead of second-placed INSEAD.  London Business School finished the season in third place. Continue reading “Skolkovo are the 2019 MBA Global Sailing League Champions”

Global MBA Trophy Regatta 23 – 26 April, 2020; Microlimano, Piraeus, Greece.

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The organisers of the Global MBA Trophy have announced the regatta’s return to warm, sunny Greece in 2020

The regatta’s 16th edition will take place in it’s traditional setting of  Microlimano in Piraeus, the port of Athens.
Hosted by the prestigious Yacht Club of Greece, participants will race one design Platu 25 sports boats in division A and 40 ft cruising boats in division B. Early bird participation fee per boat is €2,625 (Div A) and €4,200 for Div B. Deposit required by 12 January 2020. Late applications pay €200(A) or €300(B) more/boat . Accommodation is ashore for Div A and on boats for Div B.

 

Sign up is via the event website: http://www.globalmbatrophy.com

Tight at the top of the 2019 league

17 September 2019

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With just one regatta to go, the 2019 MBA Global Sailing League is neck and neck, with INSEAD and Skolkovo tied on 17 points, and LBS just 4 points behind.

It will all come down to the Bocconi regatta, the MBA’s Cup at Porto Cervo, Sardinia this weekend.  Whoever from these three comes out on top in Italy should take home the 2019 League. Continue reading “Tight at the top of the 2019 league”