Events for July 13, 2019 › Races & Regattas

© SallyAnne Santos/Windlass Creative The International 12 Metre Class’ 2019 World Championship will be held in Newport, Rhode Island and hosted by the Ida Lewis Yacht Club and the 12 Metre Yacht Club. This will be the largest-ever gathering of 12 Metre yachts in the United States, with 24 boats from seven countries. The fleet will span the years 1928 -1987, including seven America’s Cup defenders and challengers, with racing on Rhode Island Sound, the site of nine America’s Cup competitions from...

Hosted by Oakcliff Sailing and coached by Dave Perry, this match racing event comprises a 2-day clinic followed by a 2-day regatta. For more information, contact Oakcliff Race Program Director Patrick Burks at 516-802-0368 or [email protected].

This New England Multihull Association distance race is open to all multihulls with a NEMA handicap rating. For more information, contact Bob Gleason at [email protected].

This race is hosted by Norwalk Yacht Club.

This Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound event will be hosted by Black Rock Yacht Club and sailed in Laser Radials.

All Spinnaker and Cruising Class boats 20 feet LOA and up with a valid 2019 PHRF/ECSA certificate are welcome in this Eastern Connecticut Sailing Association points event. A shore party with live music and BBQ dinner follows the race.  Regatta registration and party tickets are available at www.YachtScoring.com. For more information, contact BYC Regatta Chairman Jim O’Brien at [email protected].

This Cruising Class pursuit race celebrates 110 years of sailing at East Greenwich Yacht Club. There will be at least four classes: Spinnaker, Non-Spinnaker, J/22 One-Design, and a Family Cruising Class for those yachts optimized for cruising. Leave the bow anchor and the stern grill on! A dinner including the Annual Regatta awards ceremony will be held on Saturday evening, July 13. For yachts participating from yacht clubs outside of Greenwich Bay, moorings will be provided free...

This Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound Optimist regatta is hosted by Pequot Yacht Club. For more information, contact Tim Clark at [email protected].

Hosted by Larchmont Yacht Club in Larchmont, New York (and running concurrently with Larchmont Race Week), this event kicks off the Centennial Series for this legendary 27 ½ -footer designed by Captain Nat Herreshoff – the oldest one-design class still sailing in the original boats. For more information, contact Herreshoff S-Class of Western Long Island Sound Commodore Bill Simmons at 914-588-9379 or [email protected].

Hosted by Harlem Yacht Club in City Island, New York, this non-spinnaker race in and around Eastchester Bay is open to all one-design and PHRF rated yachts. For more information, contact Jeep Califano at [email protected].

With the exception of two years during World War II, this regatta has run continuously since 1896.  In addition to racing for IRC and PHRF boats, Classics, J/70s, J/80s, J/105s, Etchells (2019 Long Island Sound Championship), International One Designs, Shields (2019 Western Long Island Sound Championship), Herreshoff S-Class (Centennial Series), Ideal 18s, Viper 640s, K6s, Vanguard 15s (and other one-design classes with 3 or more valid entries), this event is renowned for its welcoming shoreside activities and...