RYA Start Racing » RYA Start Racing 2026 1a
Sat 6th June, 14:30-18:30
This event is part of the RYA Start Racing group.
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This intensive course is aimed at sailors holding RYA Stage 3 or above who have little or no racing experience. Over two days, you'll learn the fundamentals of race preparation, boat handling, and tactics, giving you the confidence to get off the start line and sail around a racecourse efficiently.
The course also provides an opportunity to refresh your skills if you haven't raced in a while. From learning basic race rules and starts to understanding strategy and positioning, you'll gain practical experience that prepares you for club racing and regattas.
What to expect
- Understanding the racing rules of sailing
- Effective race starts and course management
- Basic tactics and strategy on the racecourse
- Boat handling under race conditions
- Confidence to participate in club racing and regattas