The history of Vogalonga is a recent history, a confirmation that the history of Venice does not stop at 1797.
It all stems from a friendly regatta on mascarete on the day of San Martino in 1974. In those years, fans of Venetian rowing were few and isolated, and the trend was increasingly towards motor boats. Among the participants in the initiative there were also other prominent personalities of the time, non-racers, such as the then director of Il Gazzettino - the city newspaper par excellence -, Lauro Bergamo, one of the active references in the world of regattas, Toni Rosa
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