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(Photo: Zagas Studio www.facebook.com/zagas) Kalamaki, May 13th 2014, 12:00. OPTIMUM YACHT RACING TEAM unveiled today the two sponsors for 2014 by concluding the branding of the hull of OPTIMUM 3. ASPIDA Maritime Security and SAXO BANK. This is the third consecutive year that ASPIDA supports Team OPTIMUM. ASPIDA is a high-quality Private Maritime Security Company...

OPTIMUM YACCING TEAM members gathered yesterday for their annual opening season celebration. No less than 29 guys joined with 4 notable absentees missing the fun. And fun it was since we ate and drank everything that was available, debriefed last season’s efforts and experiences and then focused on the 2014 season racing schedule and commitment....

OPTIMUM YACHT RACING TEAM put on a good fight on Race Sunday 3 of the Winter Championship Series organized by Yacht Club Greece. Due to the strong wind conditions, the Race Committee Race was able to conclude the planned two windward/leeward races around buoys for the day. The OPTIMUM crew tried hard to master the...

Sunday, November 10th 2013 was a very important day for Sports around the world. It was the day of the ORIGINAL Marathon, the 31st Athens Marathon! As a Sport Team, OPTIMUM Yacht Racing Team, sees the Marathon as the ultimate test of human endurance and two OPTIMUM team members were registered to compete: Kostis Afentakis,...

Since OPTIMUM Yacht Racing Team was not going to compete in The Rolex Middle Sea Race in Malta this year, was naturally registered to compete in the Winter Series Championship and try hard to finish the season on a high. Winter Championship Series is organized by Yacht Club Greece every year all through November. As...

Team OPTIMUM concluded yesterday its participation in the fall series by competing in “HYDRA Race” organized by Yacht Club Greece. It is considered a classic coastal/offshore race from Piraeus to Hydra Island and back (36 miles each way) during the National Holiday of “28th October” that marks the end of sailing racing at fall. We...

OPTIMUM Yacht Racing Team is looking for new members to join the team in an effort to decrease the mean age value aboard and increase the “horse power”. As such, athletic men under thirty years old full of thirst to go racing sailing with a demanding boat and team should e-mail skipper Periklis Livas to...

As it stands from the Optimum Racing Schedule the Team races again in mid-September in Faliron Bay, a weekend packed with competitive windward/leeward races around cans for the Athens Circuit Trophy, Hydra Race in late October and the Winter Series in all 4 Sundays of November. However, the immense performance achieved and the records Team...