First Assault at La Concha

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The countdown is over. This Sunday marks the start of one of the most anticipated events of the rowing season, as the eight best men's boats face the first of two days that will decide who takes home one of the most coveted flags on the calendar: the Bandera de La Concha. After a qualifying round without major surprises, the moment of truth has arrived. The scoreboard resets, and any advantage, however small, could prove decisive in a week's tim…

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It's 10:00 and the atmosphere is great in Donostia. With the weather, people usually use the day before the first Sunday of the regatta to explore the market that is set up on the Boulevard and go to the Cider Day. The rowers, however, are focused on their own performance. Although not all the teams have trained in Donostia, movement has been felt on the dock ramp. This place is one of the symbols of the rowing world. Among the women's boats, on…

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The eight strongest teams in the trainera rowing season will take to the waters of San Sebastián this Sunday to compete in the first day of the Bandera de La Concha, the most unique rowing event of the year. Following the draw held minutes after the qualifying race last Wednesday, the first heat will feature Orio, Ondarroa, Getaria, and San Sebastián. Isuntza, Zierbena, Bermeo-Urdaibai, and Hondarribia will then compete in the second heat.