Race Management
1. NOTICE OF RACE
Provides general information about the event such as dates, location, eligibility, registration details, and the schedule of races.
2. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
Outlines the specific rules, course details, and procedures for conducting a sailing race, including start/finish lines, time limits, and communication protocols.
3. SIMPLIFIED RULES
A beginner-friendly summary of key racing rules, helping new sailors understand basic right-of-way, penalties, and conduct on the water.
4. A QUICK GUIDE TO PURSUIT RACING
Explains the pursuit race format where boats start at staggered times based on their handicap, aiming to finish at the same time. Includes setup and timing guidance.
5. GUIDANCE FOR RACE OFFICERS
Detailed responsibilities and best practices for race officers, including planning, decision-making during races, and ensuring fairness and safety.
6. RACE OFFICER VISUAL GUIDE
A visual reference tool showing signals, flags, and sequences used in race management to help race officers run races accurately.
7. SAFETY BOAT GUIDANCE
Instructions for safety boat crews, covering positioning, responding to emergencies, assisting sailors, and working in coordination with race officers.
Last updated 12:28 on 17 April 2025
