2008 RTYC Triangle Race

Torbay, Devon, England

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Event Details

OrganiserRoyal Torbay Yacht Club

Location Torbay, Devon, England

TypeYacht Race

ScopeInternational

StatusConfirmed

ContactThe Club Secretary, Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Phone+44 ( 0)1803 292006

eMailThe Club Secretary, Royal Torbay Yacht Club

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The triangle is a double handed challenge open to cruiser and cruiser racer yachts of 25ft LOA or over, both monohull and multihull,* The event runs from Torquay to Kinsale, Southern Ireland, Treguier, Brittany and back to Torquay. (A sensible Fastnet with stopovers to enjoy.) The distance is at least 620 miles and lasts 12 days plus.
At least 2 days are spent in each port with receptions, parties, and even shore based sporting competitions laid on And there will be plenty of impromptu parties on yachts and ashore.
*with IRC certificates (MOCRA certificates for multihulls) and an SSI of 25 or more.
The race is run as an ISAF Category 2 event, so there are number of safety and qualifying requirements