458 boats start for the Kékszalag from Balatonfüred

The Kékszalag fleet started this year with 458 boats from Balatonfüred in the lake-circumnavigating sailing race. This classic event is the largest and most prestigious sailing race on Lake Balaton, where participants measure their skills by circumnavigating the entire lake under varying wind conditions.

The sight of the fleet departing from Balatonfüred always provides an unforgettable experience for those standing on the shore. The race is one of the most important meeting points of the Balaton community: amateur and professional sailors, families and supporters alike participate in the exciting moments.

It is worth being there, because the Kékszalag offers at the same time a sporting experience, a community atmosphere and the close acquaintance with the natural beauty of Lake Balaton. The departure from Füred and the struggle around the lake is one of the most memorable traditions of Hungarian sailing.

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Source: hvg.hu