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Several colorful sailboats race on a river with sails displaying country flags and logos, set against the backdrop of the New York City skyline and the One World Trade Center tower.
Three sailors in helmets and wetsuits navigate a red sailboat labeled "SAILGP" and "BOTIN," with water spraying as they race. There is a busy crowd blurred in the background.
Six colorful sailboats race on open water, each with country flags and logos. The leading boat features a Statue of Liberty design and a “USA” flag. City buildings are visible in the background under a clear sky.
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Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix

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placeGovernors Island, Manhattan, NY 10004
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Description

Watch the high-octane action from the shores of Governors Island when SailGP reaches New York Harbor. Marvel as "sailing's best athletes" compete on catamarans against the backdrop of the city skyline, flying over the water at speeds reaching 60mph. This global sail-racing championship features 12 national teams competing against one another. Catch it all from a front-row seat while enjoying great food, live music and everything else the island event has to offer.

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Location

Governors Island

Governors Island Manhattan, NY 10004

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Features

Seasonal
Summer
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Amenities
Has Restaurant Amenity
Type
Historic Sites
Maritime/Waterfront
Parks & Gardens
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