2016 420 Worlds Notice of Race Published
The Notice of Race for the 2016 420 World Championships has been published.
The 2016 420 World Championship is being hosted at Marina degli Aregai in Sanremo, Italy and organized in partnership with the Yacht Club Sanremo, Federazione Italiana Vela, Italian 420 Class Association, and the International 420 Class Association.
With separate racing fleets for Open, Ladies and the U17 division - the 420 Worlds embraces all levels of competition. To ensure the highest quality of racing, entries are limited by quotas for each division, with nations entitled to send teams as follows:
- 2016 420 World Championships - is open to teams of all ages. Each nation is entitled to 7 boats, with 14 boats for the host nation.
- 2016 420 Ladies World Championships - is open to teams of all ages. Each nation is entitled to 7 boats, with 14 boats for the host nation.
- 2016 U17 420 World Championship - is restricted to athletes aged 16 and under at the end of 2016. Each 420 National Class Association is entitled to enter 6 boats (3 boats men or mixed and 3 boats ladies) and the host NCA entitled to 12 boats (6 boats men or mixed and 6 boats ladies). All entries to the U17 World Championship will race in one fleet. If there are less than 30 entries the U17 fleet will be included in the respective of Worlds and Ladies fleet.
Online entry will be open in the week beginning 14 March and each National Class Association will be sent their individual login details to complete online entry. Emails are sent to the contact details we hold on record for each National Class Association, so please check the details at http://www.420sailing.org/default/classinfo
Please send all enquiries about online entry to office@420sailing.org
The Championship schedule is:
Day 1 - 15th July |
Registration and equipment inspections |
0900-1900 |
Day 2 - 16th July |
Registration and equipment inspections |
0900-1900 |
Day 3 - 17th July |
Registration and equipment inspections Practice Race: warning signal Opening Ceremony |
0900-1800 1400 1900 |
Day 4 - 18th July |
Qualifying series |
12:00 |
Day 5 - 19th July |
Qualifying series |
TBA |
Day 6 - 20th July |
Qualifying series |
TBA |
Day 7 - 21st July |
Qualifying/Final series |
TBA |
Day 8 - 22nd July |
Qualifying/Final series |
TBA |
Day 9 - 23rd July |
Qualifying/Final series Prize Giving and Closing Ceremony |
TBA 1900 |