2011 Extreme Sailing Series
sailing competition
The 2011 Extreme Sailing Series is the fifth edition of the sailing series. This is the second year without the original sponsor iShares. The 2011 series started in Muscat, Oman on 22 February 2011 and ended in Almeria, Spain on 11 December 2011 and took place in 9 cities around the world.
Acts
Act 1: Muscat, Oman
The first act of the series was held in Muscat, Oman between 22 and 24 February 2011.
Act 2: Qingdao, China
Qingdao, China was the second act for the 2011 series, and was held on 15–17 April 2011.
Act 3: Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey was the host of the third act of the 2011 series, on the weekend of 27–29 May 2011.
Act 4: Boston, USA
The fourth act of 2011 was in Boston, United States and was held between 30 June - 4 July 2011.
Act 5: Cowes, UK
The second act of the series was held again in Cowes, UK. The birthplace to the America's Cup, this act was held during Cowes Week between 6–12 August 2011.
Act 6: Trapani, Italy
Trapani, Italy was the sixth act this year, held between 16 and 18 September 2011.
Act 7: Nice, France
Between 30 September and 2 October 2011, Nice, France hosted the seventh act of the series.
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