Middle Nene SC 9th/10th November
Middle Nene SC 9th/10th November
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2.4mR Inclusive World Championship:
Heiko Kröger successfully defends his
world championship title
The 2.4mR Inclusive World Championship (July 28 to August 3) came to an end with a day without wind and no further races. After nine completed races, it was clear what had been on the cards throughout the regatta: Heiko Kröger successfully defended his World Championship title and won the Open Class for the third time and the 14th time at a Para World Championship. His long-time rival Megan Pascoe from Great Britain had to settle for third place. Second place went to Christoph Trömer from Stade. Italy's Antonio Squizzato and Davide di Maria completed the podium in the 2.4mR Para World Championship. A total of 85 athletes from 18 nations took part, 21 of whom also competed in the Para class. Click Here
2.4mR Inclusive World Championship
The 2.4mR Inclusive World Championship (July 28 to August 3, 2024) will be packed in the port of Kiel-Schilksee. A total of 90 athletes from 16 nations have registered for the World Championship .Sailors from the USA and Canada have traveled the furthest. The organizers and the President of the International 2.4mR Class Association, Heiko Kröger, are delighted with the number of entries. For the first time in Germany, the Open World Championship and the Para World Championship of the class will be sailed at the same time.
For more information and to follow the Worlds CLICK HERE
2.4mR Open at Frensham Pond Sailing Club
Eric Twiname once described sailing racing as like 'Going up the down escalator', by which he meant that the boat that made the fewest mistakes got to the finish line first
To read full report click here
British Tidal Championship – up to 32 knts
.Report of the International Poole Regatta 2024 from 25th -27th May 2024.
The entrylist consisted of 13 participants of 5 countries of which some came directly from the SaarLorLux Regatta.
Activities started on Friday with craning of some boats with elbow grease, other boats were launched by the slipway. In the evening Paul had reserved for all sailers and „coaches“ a table at the Lakeyard Marina with a view on the battlegrounds for the next 3 days where a nice dinner was served in high spirit.
To read full report click here
Minutes for the 2023 International 2.4mR Class Association.
Annual General Meeting February 10, 2024
The 2023 Annual General Meeting was conducted via Zoom with Bruce Millar and John Seepe moderating. The meeting began at 2:00 PM London Time. Relevant documents / reports are attached below in the “consolidated meeting document”.
To read the full report click here.
The Frensham Frenzy 2024.
I don't think you could say that this year's Frensham Frenzy was frenzied, but even light winds at Frensham fry brains. The forecast wasn't looking good but in true Frensham style everyone rigged and chose their boats for the conditions.
To read the full report click here.
Try a 2.4mR day at Broxbourne Sailing Club
We are bringing a fleet of top 2.4mR’s to Broxbourne Sailing Club for trial sails on Saturday 22nd June 2024. All you need is a buoyancy aid and some sailing experience.
To register your interest or request more information please contact The UK 2.4 Association here.
RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show 2024
Come along to the Dinghy Show and see the new 2.4
built by Composite Craft. Designed by Dave Hollom. It is a similar design to many Dave’s boats. She is significantly lighter than many other designs but building on her hull shape to induce righting moment. The class primarily sails one type of 2.4 with a few modifications and it is interesting to see if there is a faster design out there. That is the beauty of the 2.4. We all sail a 2.4 but how we get to that number can be very different. (Read more)