Thursday Morning Report: Racing on Schedule
There is reason for optimism that Thursday will be good day of racing on Biscayne Bay for the 580 sailors from 50 nations, who are ready to prove themselves against the world’s best. Continue reading
There is reason for optimism that Thursday will be good day of racing on Biscayne Bay for the 580 sailors from 50 nations, who are ready to prove themselves against the world’s best. Continue reading
Sailors and their coaches made the most of their down time for the third consecutive day, as rain showers and little breeze put a dampen on the racing outlook on Wednesday. The light air theme so far this week has forced sailors to use their extended onshore hours to acclimate to the conditions and adjust their equipment accordingly. Continue reading
Over night rain showers have continued into Wednesday morning here on Biscayne Bay. The rain has yet to bring any substantial wind and a postponement is expected for all classes. Continue reading
Tight tactical racing was the name of the game on the second day of ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami as light breeze tested the patience and nerves of the 580 sailors from 50 nations. Continue reading
Good news! AP flags are coming down and racing is expected this afternoon. All fleets have committed to one race, with the exception of the Men’s and Women’s 470, who are pondering the decision on when to launch. Stand by for Live Coverage, sponsored by Gowrie Group.
For the second consecutive day, racing is expected to be delayed until the wind fills in on Biscayne Bay.
The Women’s and Men’s 470 were scheduled to start at 10:00 and 10:15 am, respectively. Eight classes were scheduled to begin between 11:00 and 11:15 am. Four classes are scheduled to start later this afternoon. View the updated schedule (Subject to change).
Breeze is expected to hold light today until about 1:00 pm when a 5 knot build is expected out of the southeast. With the sea breeze, pressure will max out around 8 knots later this afternoon. Temperatures in the high 70s.
Stand by for more Live Coverage, sponsored by Gowrie Group, on today’s racing schedule, results, conditions, and more.
View photos from day one’s racing and the opening ceremonies.
Live Tracking by Swiss Timing will be available and can be viewed on the ISAF website. We may be experiencing some technical difficulties. Please stand by and thank you for your patience.
MIAMI, Fla. (January 27, 2014) – Little to no breeze created mirror-like conditions on the calm waters of Biscayne Bay Monday morning. This was not ideal for the 580 sailors representing 50 countries, who were raring and ready to go for the start of this six-day international regatta. This 25th edition of ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami annually attracts top ranked one-design sailors in 10 Olympic and three Paralympic events selected for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Continue reading
Racing was set to get underway at ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami at 10:00 local time on Monday 27 January. However, the AP flag went up at 8:55 am due to insufficient wind on Biscayne Bay. Continue reading
MIAMI, Fla. (January 26, 2014) – Coconut Grove was bustling with anticipation on Sunday for the start of 25th annual ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami. US Sailing’s premiere racing event gets underway this Monday with 580 of the best Olympic and Paralympic class sailors in the world representing 50 countries. This year’s participation total is the sixth highest in event history. The six-day regatta marks the third stop on the 2013-14 ISAF Sailing World Cup series and the lone event held in North America. Continue reading
Visit the Notice Board for the latest Sailing Instructions detailing the racing format, scoring, schedule of races, course assignments, locations for launching, and more. You can also review the Notice of Race and other key documents. Continue reading