2010 U.S. Qualifying Series

  

September 7-11, 2010
Newport, Rhode Island

    

PRESS RELEASES
24 U.S. Yacht Clubs to Compete this Summer for Three Places in the Next New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup
Newport, RI, February 22, 2010 -- Last month, the New York Yacht Club (NYYC) invited the leading American yacht clubs to compete for spots in the second biennialNew York Yacht Club Invitational Cup, to be sailed in Newport, R.I., September 10-17, 2011. The U.S. Qualifying Series will be held in Newport, RI this summer on September 7-11.  Twenty-four yacht clubs have accepted the NYYC’s invitation to compete in the 2010 U.S. Qualifying Series.  View More
Newport, RI, January 11, 2010 -- Regatta Announcement  View More 
 
GENERAL FORMAT

The 2010 NYYC IC U.S. Qualifying Series is an invitational fleet racing regatta to be sailed in Sonars.  J/22s may also be used for qualifying and consolation rounds.  The goal is to select three U.S. yacht club teams who will be invited to participate in the NYYC Invitational Cup held in Swan 42 Class yachts in September 2011. This series is the only opportunity for U.S. Yacht Clubs to earn an invitation to the 2011 NYYC Invitational Cup.

PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS  

Tuesday, September 7

 

 

 

 

 

0900-1100

1100-1700

1700-1800

1800

1800

1830-2000

Registration

Practice

Registration 

Classification Protest Time limit

Captains’ Meeting

Opening Reception 

Wednesday, September 8 1100       First Warning Signal
Thursday, September 9 1100 First Warning Signal
Friday, September 10 1100 First Warning Signal

Saturday, September 11

 

1100

1900-2300

First Warning Signal

Final Awards Banquet 

RACE DOCUMENTS    

Preliminary Notice of Race

Notice of Race Addendum A - US SAILING Prescriptions

 
Race Documents
 
Associated Information