CoreComm

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CoreComm Solar Boat Challenge

Our event aims to create a platform focusing on open source information sharing, creating a bridge between the engineers of tomorrow and the industry leaders of today.

Event schedule

Tuesday 22nd August8.00 to 19.00Arrival of teams
 11.00 to 19.00Technical Inspection
Wednesday 23rd August8.00 to 19.00Arrival of teams
 11.00 to 19.00Technical Inspection
 18.00 to 19.00Pilot’s briefing (for team members only)
 19.00 to 21.00DJ set
Thursday 24th August9.00Opening (by invitation)
 10.00 to 14.30Start of Time trial
 16.00Start of Slalom Race
 18.30 to 19.00Folk music concert of the Szentgáli Band – authentic folk music from the Lake Balaton and the Bakony region
 19.00 to 20.00Pilot’s briefing (for team members only)
 20.00 to 22.00DJ set
Friday 25th August 10.00 to 15.00 Start of Endurance Race
  16.00 to 17.00 Speed Race
  17.15 to 19.00 Round Table Conversation
  19.00 to 19.30 Pilot’s briefing (for team members only)
  19.30 to 20.30 Curved Space concert
Saturday 26th August10.00 to 13.00Ton’s Race
 14.00 to 16.00Match Race
 18.00 to 19.00Prize Giving Ceremony
 19.00 to 19.30Tree planting
 19.30 to 21.00Parade to Balatonfüred
 19.30 to 24.00Sunset party
Sunday 27th August10.00 to 16.00Departure of teams

Race spot - Lake Balaton

The largest freshwater lake of Central Europe, Lake Balaton is a tourist destination, the most visited area in Hungary besides Budapest. It has a wide range of services, excellent value for money, beautiful national parks and protected areas around Lake Balaton. 

Lake Balaton is a rapidly warming, shallow freshwater lake with an average depth of 3-4 m, it has sandy bottom and has small waves. Lake Balaton has shady, grassy beach with groves and well-developed infrastructure. Average temperature in August: 27°C.