News - 2013
12:00 Friday 19 Jul 2013 The Red Arrows confirmed for this year's regatta thanks to support from local letterbox
Around the World the Red Arrows are renowned as ambassadors for the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. Cowes Week Limited is delighted to confirm that this iconic aerobatic display team will be performing at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 on Friday 9 August at 19:30, thanks to funding support from local letterbox.
local letterbox is the only national network of dedicated parcel shops in the UK and Cowes Week Limited is delighted to have entered into an exciting new relationship with this innovative company. The support provided by local letterbox means many thousands of people in Cowes will enjoy a sensational display from the Red Arrows during Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week, providing a perfect prelude to the traditional fireworks display.
The full entertainment schedule for this year’s regatta is available here. This information is continuously updated so anyone planning their trip to Cowes during the regatta should check the latest information on the website.
This year’s regatta dates are 3 – 10 August and those thinking about entering to take part in the racing are reminded that the standard entry fee ends on Sunday 28 July at midnight. Anyone who can’t take part for the full week can pick whichever day – or days – are convenient to them. Enter here.
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Tue 10 Dec 2013
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Mon 11 Nov 2013
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Fri 25 Oct 2013
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Mon 21 Oct 2013
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Tue 15 Oct 2013
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Mon 16 Sep 2013
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Thu 22 Aug 2013
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Mon 12 Aug 2013
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Sat 10 Aug 2013
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Sat 10 Aug 2013
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Sat 10 Aug 2013
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Sat 10 Aug 2013
local letterbox presents new Trophy for newcomers to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Sat 10 Aug 2013
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Sat 10 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Fri 9 Aug 2013
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Thu 8 Aug 2013
Day 6 Round-up -
Thu 8 Aug 2013
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Thu 8 Aug 2013
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Thu 8 Aug 2013
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Thu 8 Aug 2013
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Thu 8 Aug 2013
Mayor of Deauville visits Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Thu 8 Aug 2013
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Thu 8 Aug 2013
Day 6 outlook -
Thu 8 Aug 2013
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Wed 7 Aug 2013
Day 5 Round-up -
Wed 7 Aug 2013
Competitors' quotes from Day 5 of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Wed 7 Aug 2013
Solent Sunbeams enjoy 90th birthday celebrations -
Wed 7 Aug 2013
Competitive racing in a light to moderate north-easterly wind. -
Wed 7 Aug 2013
Expanding youth at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Wed 7 Aug 2013
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Wed 7 Aug 2013
Day 5 outlook -
Tue 6 Aug 2013
Day 4 Round-up -
Tue 6 Aug 2013
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Tue 6 Aug 2013
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Tue 6 Aug 2013
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Tue 6 Aug 2013
Entry still open for newcomer taster day -
Tue 6 Aug 2013
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Tue 6 Aug 2013
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Tue 6 Aug 2013
Day 4 racing outlook -
Tue 6 Aug 2013
Alex Thomson nails the 'Volvo Sailing Speed Challenge' claiming £1000 for 'Sported' -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
Day 3 Round-up -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
Day 3 winners at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
HRH The Princess Royal visits Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
A better day than the forecasters promised -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
Ian Lallow presentation -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
Royal visit at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Mon 5 Aug 2013
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Sun 4 Aug 2013
Day 2 Round-up at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Sun 4 Aug 2013
Day 2 winners at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Sun 4 Aug 2013
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Sun 4 Aug 2013
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Sun 4 Aug 2013
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Sun 4 Aug 2013
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Sun 4 Aug 2013
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Sat 3 Aug 2013
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Sat 3 Aug 2013
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Sat 3 Aug 2013
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Sat 3 Aug 2013
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Sat 3 Aug 2013
New look event website makes a splash -
Sat 3 Aug 2013
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Sat 3 Aug 2013
Classic Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week conditions for opening day -
Fri 2 Aug 2013
Instant text feedback helps Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week stay on course in 2013 -
Thu 1 Aug 2013
Volvo Sailing Speed Challenge at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Wed 31 Jul 2013
Rupert Holmes Provides an Outlook for This Year's Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Tue 30 Jul 2013
Oman Ministry of Tourism Announced as Destination Partner to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 -
Mon 29 Jul 2013
Enhanced Online Interaction at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 -
Fri 26 Jul 2013
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Thu 25 Jul 2013
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Fri 19 Jul 2013
The Red Arrows confirmed for this year's regatta thanks to support from local letterbox -
Wed 17 Jul 2013
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Thu 11 Jul 2013
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Wed 10 Jul 2013
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Mon 8 Jul 2013
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Thu 4 Jul 2013
Some of the world's best offshore racers return to British waters for the Artemis Challenge -
Wed 3 Jul 2013
Tips from the Top from the 2012 Winners of White Group Overall -
Mon 1 Jul 2013
Good Returns for Great Racing at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Fri 28 Jun 2013
Ramora UK to Provide a Flare Disposal Service for Out-of-Date Flares at the Start of this Year's Regatta -
Mon 24 Jun 2013
Official merchandise range announced for the 2013 regatta, courtesy of Gill -
Thu 20 Jun 2013
Moving with the times at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Wed 19 Jun 2013
Countdown to Entertainment at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Mon 17 Jun 2013
International entries see Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week and the Rolex Fastnet as two great events rolled into one! -
Thu 13 Jun 2013
The Return of the 'Counting' Fireworks at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 -
Wed 12 Jun 2013
Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week Announced as Qualifying Event for the 2014 EFG Pan American Sport Boat Championship -
Thu 6 Jun 2013
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Tue 4 Jun 2013
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Thu 16 May 2013
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Tue 14 May 2013
Local effects of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Tue 7 May 2013
A Hand in the Pocket for Toe in the Water? -
Mon 29 Apr 2013
A Twist on Traditional Accommodation at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week with The Pop-Up Hotel at Osborne Estate -
Tue 16 Apr 2013
A Strong International Presence at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 -
Thu 21 Mar 2013
Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 Junior Art Competition launched -
Tue 19 Mar 2013
Cost Effective Racing Options at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week. No Boat? No Problem! -
Wed 6 Mar 2013
Chatham Marine Announced as Official Footwear Sponsor of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week -
Mon 4 Feb 2013
New Classes and Extra Cost Savings Announced for Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 -
Wed 30 Jan 2013
Aberdeen Asset Management Under 25 Trophy extended to support 15 crews in 2013 -
Mon 28 Jan 2013
Volvo Announced as the Official Vehicle Partner to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week until 2015 -
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Prize Draw Winner Announced for Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013
Earlier News Stories
For earlier news stories, as well as results, videos and photographs from previous years, visit our comprehensive Regatta Archive.
