Two new GBR IRC Championships announced

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Last Updated: Wednesday, 29 March 2017 09:40

The International Rating Certificate (IRC), sponsored by Spinlock, is a global rating rule used for hundreds of events in 40 countries. In UK waters IRC competition is fierce both for the National Championship, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, and for regional championships which range from Scotland to the Channel Islands.

Two new IRC Championships have been added for 2017: an Inland Championship on Lake Windermere and an Autumn Championship organised by Hamble River SC – both add an extra challenge to an existing winter series. In addition to regional events there are championships for Small Boats and Double Handed crews.

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IRC European Championships

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Last Updated: Monday, 06 March 2017 14:59

The next two years will see exciting IRC European Championships being held in the South of France and in the Solent.  Click on the titles below for full information:

The Marseille IRC 2017 European Championship is now open for registration!

The Championship, organized by the Union Nationale pour la Course au Large, the Cercle Nautique et Touristique du Lacydon, the Société Nautique de Marseille and the Union Nautique Marseillaise will take place in Marseille from the 5th to the 9th of July.

The 2018 IRC European Championship will incorporate the Commodore's Cup.

100-strong IRC fleet expected for 2018 European Championship in the Solent.  The IRC fleet competes in a European Championship held at various racing venues. In 2016 it was held in Cork, Ireland and in July 2017 it will be held in Marseille, France. In 2018 the IRC European Championship will take place in Cowes, and will incorporate the Commodores’ Cup. It is expected to attract up to 100 individual entries over the nine-day period (8-16 June 2018).

2018 Offshore World Championship

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Last Updated: Thursday, 09 February 2017 16:46

The Offshore World Championship 2018, a World Sailing sanctioned event, will take place in the Hague, specifically from the port of Scheveningen, in July 2018. An innovative solution will be used for the first time to unite the two largest offshore racing fleets.

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