Club Racing – Let the real action begin
Racing is an exciting and sociable way to develop your sailing and is one of the cornerstones of the club’s activities. From beginners, through to experienced club racers or those preparing for higher level competition, all levels or sailor are welcome to participate and ‘have a go. For 2019 there will be 204 club races which will take place on Saturday afternoons, and Wednesday evenings, Mid week Tuesdays from September and the 3 special Regatta events. Additionally, throughout the year there are 7 Open events.
Dates & Start times
Refer to the tables below for the different series throughout the year, their start dates and warning signal times.
Saturday Racing Series
8 Series throughout the year
Start Date | Series | Warning Signal | No of Races | To Count |
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Sat 2nd Feb | Brass Monkey | 13.00hrs | 10 | 5 |
Sat 9th March | Sat A | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sat 27th April | Sat B | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sat 1st June | Sat C | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sat 13th July | Sat D | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sat 17th Aug | Sat E | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sat 21st Sept | Sat F | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sat 2nd Nov | Sat G Winter | 13.00hrs | 10 | 5 |
Sunday Racing Series
2 Series throughout the year.
Start Date | Series | Warning Signal | No of Races | To Count |
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Sun 29th April | Sunday A Series | 13.00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Sun 12th Aug | Sunday B Series | 13:00hrs | 15 | 7 |
Wednesday Racing Series
3 Regular Wednesday Evenings Series PLUS the New ‘Early Bird’ Series with a 6pm start
Start Date | Series | Warning Signal | No of Races | To Count |
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Wed 11th April | Wed 1 | 19.00 hrs* 19.20hrs | 7 | 4 |
Wed 30th May | Wed Early Bird | 18.00 hrs‡ | 9 | 5 |
Wed 30th May | Wed 2 | 19.20hrs | 7 | 4 |
Wed 18th July | Wed 3 | 19.20hrs 19.00 hrs* | 7 | 4 |
‡ Early Bird Series Start at 6pm
* First two races of Wed 1 Warning signal starts at 19.00hrs
** Last two races of Wed 3 Warning signal starts at 19.00hrs
Regattas
2 x 1 Day Regattas Plus a 2 day Summer Regatta
Start Date | Series | Warning Signal | No of Races | To Count |
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Sat 1st April | Single Hander Regatta | 13.00hrs | 4 | 3 |
Sun 23rd April | Team racing Regatta 2017 | 13.00hrs | Round Robin | Knockout |
Sat 17th & Sun 18th June | Summer Regatta 2107 | 13.00hrs | 6 | 4 |
Open Events
7 x Open Events – Single boat classes and mixed fleets held throughout the year.
Start Date | Series | Warning Signal | No of Races | To Count |
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Sun 15th April | Solo Open | 11.00hrs | 3 | 2 |
Sun 6th May | Laser Open | 11.00hrs | 3 | 2 |
Sun 6th May | National 12 Open | 11.00hrs | 3 | 2 |
Tues 15th May | NW Seniors Open | 11.00hrs | 3 | 2 |
Sun 8th July | NW Junior Traveller Open | 11.00hrs | 3 | 2 |
Sun 30th Sept | GP14 Open | 11.00hrs | 6 | 5 |