{"id":33177,"date":"2026-04-26T20:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T20:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/santa-luzia-vessel-wins-regatta-in-sao-filipe"},"modified":"2026-04-26T20:32:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T20:32:49","slug":"santa-luzia-vessel-wins-regatta-in-sao-filipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/santa-luzia-vessel-wins-regatta-in-sao-filipe","title":{"rendered":"Santa Luzia Vessel Wins Regatta in S\u00e3o Filipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. <\/strong><\/span>The vessel *Santa Luzia*, captained by Dampa, won the boat regatta held this Friday between the port of Vale dos Cavaleiros and Fonte Bila Beach, as part of the festivities celebrating the Municipality and Flag of Sa\u0303o Filipe.<\/p>\n<p>The race featured five participating boats but was marked by the early withdrawal of *Guardio\u0303es do Mar*, which dropped out shortly after the start due to a broken oar.<\/p>\n<p>In a fiercely contested course, *Santa Luzia* pulled ahead, crossing the finish line in first place with a lead of several minutes, followed by the vessel *Tra Medo*, captained by Heleno.<\/p>\n<p>Third place went to *Tione*, captained by Dario, while *Rau e Manuel*, under the leadership of Raul, finished in fourth position.<\/p>\n<p>Just as in previous years, the arrival of the boats at Fonte Bila Beach drew a large crowd, which gathered at Prac\u0327a do Presi\u0301dio to witness the race&#8217;s conclusion and cheer on the participants.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting events continue today, highlighted by the cycling race, which begins at 4:00 PM near the A\u0301guabrava building in the municipality of Mosteiros. The course covers just over 45 kilometers and features 12 athletes from the islands of Fogo and Santiago.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the senior men&#8217;s athletics race gets underway, starting at &#8220;Ponto Zero&#8221; in the city of Sa\u0303o Filipe (at Prac\u0327a das Bandeiras); this event brings together 12 athletes from the islands of Fogo and Brava for a ten-thousand-meter race. Today\u2019s program also features various cultural and recreational initiatives, such as the Sunset Event 2.0\u2014organized by the company Big 3 Events\u2014a panel discussion on the Sa\u0303o Filipe festivities held in the Main Church courtyard (featuring &#8220;witnesses of hope&#8221; associated with Saint Philip), and a lecture on activities related to Saint Philip. Other highlights include the &#8220;Night of Wine, Music, Art, and Culture&#8221; event at the Casa das Bandeiras\u2014organized by visual artist Yuri Alex\u2014and a pre-event for the Mano a Mano Off-road rally, held at the Prac\u0327a das Bandeiras.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding this latter initiative, the Mayor of Sa\u0303o Filipe, Nui\u0301as Silva, highlighted that it is &#8220;a special evening aimed at bringing together visual artists and fostering a fusion of wine, music, art, and culture,&#8221; underscoring the municipality&#8217;s ambition to position Sa\u0303o Filipe as a premier destination for wine tourism, leveraging its strong cultural heritage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Cape verde<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. The vessel *Santa Luzia*, captained by Dampa, won the boat regatta held this Friday between the port of Vale dos Cavaleiros and Fonte Bila Beach, as part of the festivities celebrating the Municipality and Flag of Sa\u0303o Filipe. 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