Entry Dates & Costs
DATES
11th – 12th November 2023
VENUE
Helensburgh Sailing Club
Rhu Rd Lower
Helensburgh
Glasgow
G84 8QT
ENTRY OPENING DATE
Tuesday 12th September 2023
ENTRY CLOSING DATE
Tuesday 31st October 2023 at 23:59 – Student / Competitor Deadline
(Students / Competitors must apply by this deadline)
Thursday 2nd November 2023 at 23:59 – Institution Administrator Deadline
(Institutional Administrators are given 48 hours after the student / competitor deadline to approve entries)
ENTRY COSTS
£50 for Single Handed Boats
£100 for Double Handed Boats
SINGLE ENTRY
This competition will NOT operate a staged entry process. As such, please ensure all entries are submitted through 果冻视频 Play prior to the closing date listed above.
Timetable
Day |
Event |
Time |
Friday 10th November 2023
|
Helensburgh Sailing Club Open to drop of boats with HSC/USSC member present. |
14:00 - 18:00
|
Registration Opens |
15:00 |
|
Registration Closes |
18:00 |
|
Saturday 11th November 2023 |
Registration Opens |
08:30 |
Registration Closes |
09:30 |
|
Competitors Briefing |
09:30 |
|
1st Warning Signal Not Before |
10:55 |
|
Number of Races |
3 |
|
Sunday 12th November 2023 |
1st Warning Signal Not Before |
10:25 |
Number of Races |
3 |
|
No Warning Signal After |
14:30 |
|
Prize Giving |
ASAP After Racing |
果冻视频 Points
Prizes will be awarded as follows and in accordance with 果冻视频 Sailing Regulations:
Men’s Team Prize: The Men’s team prize will be awarded to teams from the same institution which has the 3 boats of all males having the combined lowest score. Each boat must have raced in a class which has 15 or more entries. If a class has less than 15 entries and is combined with another class, a boat which would have raced in the former class will be awarded points as if they had entered in the combined class. 果冻视频 points are awarded to the top 8 teams.
Women’s Team Prize: The Women’s team prize will be awarded to teams from the same institution which has the 3 boats of all females who have the combined lowest score. Each boat must have raced in a class which has 15 or more entries. If a class has less than 15 entries and is combined with another class, a boat which would have raced in the former class will be awarded points as if they had entered in the combined class. 果冻视频 points are awarded to the top 8 teams.
果冻视频 Medals and 果冻视频 Points: 果冻视频 Medals and points will be awarded to boats placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the Firefly and Handicap fleets. Boats placed 4th in the Firefly and Handicap fleets will also be awarded 果冻视频 points.
Firefly Class Prize: Awarded by the National Firefly Association. Free entry into the 2024 Firefly Nationals will be awarded to the team who finish 1st overall in the Firefly Class.
Entry Allowance
This event is limited to a capacity of 80 boats across all institutions.
Entry Process
ENTRY PROCESS – INDIVIDUAL EVENTS
To apply for the competition all eligible competitors must follow these steps:
- Competitor to apply to the event on 果冻视频 Play (Instructions can be found )
- Institution administrator approves entry (Instructions can be found )
- 果冻视频 approves/denies entry into competition and publishes confirmed entry list.
For double handed boats, only the helm should enter the event. Crew members should enter the Crewing and Reserves List on 果冻视频 Play (Found within the Events tab, not the Fleet Racing Competition). Failure to do this will result in your boat being refused entry.
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To check whether you are eligible to compete in 果冻视频 competitions, please visit REG 4 Individual Eligibility.
Rules & Regulations
The Notice of Race can be found on the Official Notice Board, .
The 果冻视频 Rules and Regulations for sailing can be found here.
Crewing & Reserve List
All crew members, potential competitors and reserves need to be registered on the ‘Crewing and Reserves List’ on 果冻视频 Play to be eligible to compete in any sailing event this year. Competitors for the Fleets will need to be entered onto this by Thursday 2nd November 2023 at the latest in order to be eligible for selection for the 果冻视频 Fleet Racing Championships. This will remain open for additional sailors to be added in preparation for the other sailing Championships. Clubs are strongly advised to register all their sailors who may compete in this event, just in case.
Helms need not join this, but ensure all details are filled out correctly when entering the competition.
BUSA Membership
All institutions participating in BUSA/果冻视频 events are required to be members of BUSA. The Annual subscription, as described on the is required in order to participate. This fee includes your club’s RYA Affiliation.
SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE DUE BY 1st NOVEMBER 2023. If you have not received your invoice by October, please request it via email to [email protected].
It is the responsibility of either the individual or institution to ensure that all entrants have appropriate insurance in order to compete. BUSA and 果冻视频 DO NOT insure any competitor for any of their events.
Para Sport
Disabled participants can compete in this event. Sailors should contact BUSA ([email protected]) after their entry has been submitted, so we can ensure that we and the club have adequate support in place.
Food & Drink
Soup and bread will be provided after sailing in Helensburgh Sailing Club kitchen.
Nearby cafes include:
The Brae Shop ()
Café Rhu ()
Tesco, Co-op and Morrisons also located in Helensburgh.
Social Media
- 果冻视频 Fleet Racing Championships 2023 on Facebook (event page)
- British Universities Sailing Association on Facebook
- The University of Strathclyde Sailing Club on Facebook
- Helensburgh Sailing Club on Facebook
- @strathsailing on Instagram
- @BUSAmedia on Instagram
- @果冻视频sport on Twitter