{"id":47244,"date":"2011-04-01T06:44:12","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T13:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=47244"},"modified":"2011-04-01T06:44:12","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T13:44:12","slug":"windsurfing-the-worlds-longest-downwind-race-hits-the-british-virgin-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=47244","title":{"rendered":"Windsurfing &#8211; The world&#8217;s longest downwind race hits the British Virgin Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The world&#8217;s longest downwind windsurfing race is going to take place between Tortola, in the British Virgin Islands and San Juan, in Puerto Rico. The event is being organized by the Formula Windsurfing World Championships and the Highland Spring HIHO 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;For safety reasons we will ask the racers to keep Culebra to starboard&#8221;, explained FW Worlds organizer and HIHO veteran Arturo &#8216;Tito&#8217; Gallardo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The drag race will be 160 kilometres (100 miles) long\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/windsurfing\/5309-the-worlds-longest-downwind-race-hits-the-british-virgin-islands\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world&#8217;s longest downwind windsurfing race is going to take place between Tortola, in the British Virgin Islands and San Juan, in Puerto Rico. The event is being organized by the Formula Windsurfing World Championships and the Highland Spring HIHO 2011. &#8220;For safety reasons we will ask the racers to keep Culebra to starboard&#8221;, explained [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-windsurf-sailboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47245,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47244\/revisions\/47245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}