From: Mary Sue McCarthy, Ocean Race Chesapeake Press Officer
410-979-7744 – mobile
410-321-9700 – office
410-727-7223 – Ocean Race Chesapeake Office http://www.oceanracechesapeake.org

Fact Sheets
Overview of Events
Sail Baltimore Visiting Ships
News Feed Information
Schedule of Events
Finish Line - April 16-18
Port Covington Directions - April 15-27, Rotary Regatta April 30 will be there
Inport Race - April 29
Volvo Extreme 40s
Rotary Regatta - April 30
Prizegiving - April 30
Crew Party (Annapolis Salutes the Volvo Ocean Race) - May 5
Airband Wireless Communications

Anne Arundel County fact sheet
Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Story Ideas
Annapolis Hosts Volvo Ocean Race Stopover

Info available on Volvo Ocean Race website and Virtual Spectator
History of the Volvo Ocean Race

Local Contacts:
Baltimore
Race info - Mary Sue McCarthy
Baltimore Waterfront Festival info - Tracy Baskerville 410-752-8632 (Waterfront Festival Fact Sheet)
Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association - Nancy Hinds 443-610-8450 and Sara Hisamoto - 410-659-7071

Annapolis
Race info - Mary Sue McCarthy
Maryland Maritime Festival info - Brendan Curley 410-268-2114
Annapolis City - Jan Hardesty 410–533-2324
Visit Annapolis - Susan Steckman 410-280-0445

Volvo Ocean Race Staff Contacts
Race PR Director - Cameron Kelleher, +34 669 973 736
Traveling Press Officer - Sacha Oswald +34 669 973 502
Race headquarters Press officer - Lizzie Green +44 780 1185 320

How To Get Port Credentials to Cover The Race And Sign Up to Receive Race Updates
Visit http://accreditation.volvooceanrace.org
Visit www.volvooceanrace.org, click on Virtual Spectator

How To Download Royalty Free Images For Editorial Use
Visit image archive at http://media.vemuk.com. For assistance contact Patrick Anderson, Picture Desk Manager +44 777 553 3956,

How To Access Radio Info
Contact Guy Swindells, Radio Producer + 44 771 029 5995,