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Lanzarote > What to do > Water Sports Centres > Volvo Ocean Race > Quiz VIII Trophy César Manrique

Win a trip for two to Lanzarote to see with VIP treatment the VIII Trophy César Manrique in Lanzarote, held from 14 to 17 October 2009.

Register here for the competition. Correct answers will enter the official draw to be held on July 21st in Stockholm, Sweden, at the Canary Islands' stand in the Volvo Ocean Race village.

VIII Trophy César Manrique

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Volvo Ocean Race Contest

1. Which island was chosen by the Ericsson Racing Team as their training base? *

Gran Canaria
Lanzarote
Tenerife
Fuerteventura

2. In which marina was the training base set up? *

Marina Rubicon
Puerto Calero

3. Which factors were decisive in allowing Ericsson 4 to break the record of the furthest crossing in 24 hours? *

Lanzarote's natural conditions that allowed a training efficiency of 100 %, without losing one day of training due to either too little or too much wind.
The boat's design and the impeccable job of all members of the crew.
The possibility to practice every day with any occurring wind direction at only one hour from the base in the port.
All of the above.

4. Which factors were most valued when selecting Lanzarote as their training base? *

The aerial connectivity with daily direct flights to the majority of European cities.
The quality of the marina's facilities and its residential area.
Wind and sea conditions in the Canary Islands.
All of the above.