Sailboats gather during the Barcolana regatta in front of the Trieste harbour, Italy, Oct. 14, 2018. The annual Barcolana regatta, one of the largest sailing races in the world, takes place on the ...

Each October, Barcolana turns northern Italy into a sea of sails across the Gulf of Trieste. It’s officially the world’s largest sailing race by fleet size, a Guinness‑recognised mass start that has ...

Sailing boats compete during the Barcolana regatta in front of Trieste harbour, Italy, October 13, 2019. (Photo/Agencies) Competitors climb their masts as sailing boats compete during the Barcolana ...