Racing events

Contact us for a quote for any of the racing events in 2008 - or to reserve your place for 2009.

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Round the Island Race
27th-29th June 2008

Whether you are an experienced sailor or new to sailing this is THE race to participate, its popularity surpasses itself as sailors come back year after year. The magnificent spectacle of over 1500 yachts heading down the Needles and round the Isle of Wight is unforgettable. Each year it offer new surprises, with extraordinary yachts of all sizes and shapes battle it out for the coveted Gold Roman Bowl and handicap prizes.

Cork Week
14th - 18th July 2008
Cork Week is known as one of the world's best regattas. In beautiful surroundings and with typical Irish hospitality, the races attract over 250 yachts and test even the very best crews. Contact us for further information.

Skandia Cowes Week
2nd-9th August 2008

Cowes Week has been running since 1826 and heralds the longest running regular regatta in the World. Every year the event sees an influx of around 900 competing yachts in over 35 classes. The regatta attracts competitors from many different countries adding to an international flavour including royalty.

The Little Britain Challenge Cup
11th-13th September 2008

This is the largest annual corporate yachting regatta in Europe. It now attracts over 230 entries exclusively within the construction industry and raises an incredible amount of money for Jubilee and Cirdan Sailing Trusts.

EVENTS IN BRIEF:
Redfunnel Easter Challenge Cowes
21st - 23rd March

RORC Cervantes Trophy
3rd May
Cowes
Le Harve - Fastnet Qualifier

RORC Morgan Cup Race
6th June

Lutine Lineslip (Insurance) Regatta
6th - 7th June

Round The Island Race
28th June

Cork Week
14th - 18th July
Cowes to Dinard - St Malo - Fastnet Qualifier

Cowes week
2nd - 9th August

RORC Cherbourg Race
5th September

LBCC
11th - 13th September

Southampton Boat show
12th - 21st September

ARC
23rd November

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