ALAKALUF — ITA 16970
Model: First 40.7
Updated
ALAKALUF (ITA 16970) is a First 40.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2015. She sails with a shallower keel than most First 40.7s. Against a typical First 40.7 she is quicker on a beam reach and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats4
Race starts
0
Wins
0%
Podiums
46
Race Edge
First 40.7: 26
526.1s/mile
Rating 2025
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.92 m
39′ 1″
Beam
3.77 m
Draft
2.42 m
Displacement
7.1 t
Sail area
94 m²
On the podium
Where ALAKALUF finishes when she goes racing.
0
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
4
Starts
Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.
Regattas
Every regatta we found with ALAKALUF on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Regata Brindisi-Corfù202325- Regata Brindisi-Corfù202217
- Regata Brindisi-Corfù201720
- Regata Brindisi-Corfù201577
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 3 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats ALAKALUF meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (69)
Met too few times for a figure.
IL RAIS (X-412, 3 meetings), IGARAPE (Sun Odyssey 49, 3 meetings), SOFT (Dufour 40, 2 meetings), GREAT EXPECTATIONS (X-412, 2 meetings), 2 ALFA 2 (Grand Soleil 341, 2 meetings), NIGHT SHADOW (Botin & Carkeek 52, 2 meetings), CONTEMAX^3 (Sun Odyssey 40.3, 2 meetings), VERVE - CAMER (Comet 50, 1 meeting), BUENA VISTA (Fy 61, 1 meeting), IRON BUTTERFLY (Sun Fast 3600, 1 meeting), GRANDE CESARE (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), IDRUSA (Maxi One Design, 1 meeting), ADRENALINA (Xp 44, 1 meeting), SHAULA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), OBELIX (X-41, 1 meeting), EXCELLENT (Bavaria Match 38, 1 meeting), COSTA DEL SALENTO (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), CANOPUS (First 36.7, 1 meeting), GAIA (Comet 45, 1 meeting), BEER O'CLOCK (Oceanis 43, 1 meeting), FLASH (Farr 39, 1 meeting), MIROS (Bavaria 46, 1 meeting), LEA (Elan 37, 1 meeting), SHAMADI (X-482, 1 meeting), ORIONE (Grand Soleil 47, 1 meeting), FURIA (Italia 12.98 (Polli), 1 meeting), YEMANJA' II (Elan 410, 1 meeting), BLUE LION (Stag 38, 1 meeting), TWILIGHT (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), PANAMA (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), EDERAN (First 36.7, 1 meeting), MENZONIERO (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), MORGAN (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), BONAVENTURA (Zuanelli/alpa 34, 1 meeting), MAYFLOWER (Solaris 36, 1 meeting), RENOIR (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), NIENTE (Sloop - Solaris 44, 1 meeting), CHEREN (Comet 31, 1 meeting), MOMIX (Sun Odyssey 49, 1 meeting), FURIBONDA (Sintesi 45, 1 meeting), MAKTUB 2 (Elan 40, 1 meeting), NEAPOLIS (Oceanis 393, 1 meeting), COCO LOCO (First 35 (Farr), 1 meeting), MADONNA DELLE CONCHIGLIE (Bavaria Cruiser 39, 1 meeting), RELAX (Bavaria 430, 1 meeting), BLU FANTA'SIA (First 40.7, 1 meeting), BLU RAY (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), HYDRA (Comet 36, 1 meeting), GIORGIO I (Salona 37, 1 meeting), BLUE MOON (Bavaria 46, 1 meeting), BIBA (Bavaria Match 35, 1 meeting), BANDIDO (Ice 70, 1 meeting), ARIEL (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), LOTHIAN SKY (Hanse 455, 1 meeting), MATTONE V (Marchi 39, 1 meeting), DORADE (First 47.7, 1 meeting), BOLLICINE (Sun Odyssey 42 (Lombard), 1 meeting), ALKIMIA (Sun Odyssey 410, 1 meeting), AHINA'MA (Hanse 540e, 1 meeting), CIOTTOLA (Nova 37, 1 meeting), BARON (Oceanis 461, 1 meeting), MANIA (Show 34, 1 meeting), LINDA (Oceanis 373, 1 meeting), AQA (Rimar 36, 1 meeting), LAMARETTA (Elan 431, 1 meeting), SKYROS (First 47.7, 1 meeting), ATHINA II (Bavaria 47, 1 meeting), BURGUNDY (Sigma 33, 1 meeting), MIA (Sun Odyssey 42.2, 1 meeting)
How ALAKALUF compares with a typical First 40.7
Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 40.7s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 40.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical First 40.7 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
ALAKALUF in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed.
ALAKALUF in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other First 40.7s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the First 40.7
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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