Olympic Test Event Underway
The Weymouth and Portland International Regatta – also known as the Olympic Test Event, is currently underway in England. 24 teams from 24 countries are on the line. Follow results here
2012 EUROPEANS – APPROVED
See below for the 2012 European format to be trialed and the timed results from the Gold fleet at the recent 2011 SEIKO European Championship in Helsinki, courtesy of TracTrac. Weigh in on the subject on the 49er Facebook page here Here’s a better link to the timed data resultsrace times
PACIFIC COAST CHAMPS – DATE CHANGE
New dates: Septermber 2,3 & 5 in Santa Cruz, California
CANADIAN NATIONALS
Gooderham / Hogan win the 2011 49er.ca Championships by two points over fellow Canadians Ladha / Inkpen. Full Results
US Nationals – Colombia Gorge
US Nationals scheduled for the epic Colombia River or the Gorge as it’s commonly known, in Oregon. You too could win this fabulous trophy currently held by Pete Spaulding. August 5-7 will be the event in conjunction with the 29erXX US Nationals. For more information: www.cgra.org or check the events section of the website.
2012 THEATRE STYLE EVENT
The 2012 Europeans will be held in Lake Garda with a new Theatre Style race event. Read the new plan 2012 theatre style Attached are also timed results from the 2011 49er Europeans that are based on pure timing, but not that different from the overall results. We’re interested in sailors opinions — let’s respond […]
49er AGM
The 49er Class World Council meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 6 at 1830 1730 in Helsinki, Finland–just after the Theatre Style Racing concludes. The venue is the VIP tent at the entrance of the venue. The sailors forum will be held Thursday evening @ 1600 — same location. This is where the 49er […]
EXTREME SAILING SERIES – BOSTON
ESS Video For the first time, every minute of the racing action from Act 4 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Boston will be available live on the internet. Sailing Anarchy’s innovative “On-The-Water Anarchy” team will produce and stream coverage of all five days of racing, and their coverage will include the Extreme 40 and […]
EUROPEAN EQUIPMENT COMPLIANCE SCHEDULE
The schedule for Equipment Compliance has been posted for the European Championship – view it here Class rule compliance inspection for all teams competing in the International 49er Class 2011 European Championship shall commence on Tuesday 5 July 2009 at 1400hrs and concluding at 1830hrs and recommencing Wednesday 6 July 2010 at 1000hrs. The timetable […]
KIELER WOCHE
Kiel Week begins June 18. Follow all the action and results here