CANCELLED

Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the Topper Open meeting we were going to hold on 17 August 2024.

Topper Open meeting
Saturday 17th August 2024
West Oxfordshire Sailing Club

The Organising Authority (OA) is the West Oxfordshire Sailing Club (WOSC)

West Oxford Sailing Club (WOSC) will be hosting a Topper class Open meeting on Saturday 17 August 2024, with separate prizes for 5.3 and 4.2 rigs.

Information about the event and registration can be found here (event info). The full Notice of Race can be found here (NoR). The Sailing Instructions for this Open meeting can be found here (SI). Registration fee of £15 per competitor, with a charge of £2 per accompanying visitor.

The plan for this one-day event is:

9:30                      Boat park open, registration, bacon rolls, tea and coffee (£2.50)

10:30                    Briefing

11:00                    5.3 fleet 1^st race

11:05                    4.2 fleet 1^st race

12:00                    5.3 fleet 2^nd race

12:05                    4.2 fleet 2^nd race

13:00                    lunch (included in entry fee for sailors, £4 for others)

14:30                    5.3 fleet 3^rd race

14:05                    4.2 fleet 3^rd race

15:30                    5.3 fleet 4^th race

15:35                    4.2 fleet 4^th race

16:30                    Prizegiving

                            Tea and cake (included for sailors, £1 for others)

18:00                    Dinner at the clubhouse (reserve at time of registration £10 per adult, £5 under 16’s)

There are prizes to be won for first, second and third placed boats with 5.3 rigs, and 1st and 2nd placed boats with 4.2 rigs; there may also be a prize for the highest placed Oxfordshire boat.

Visitors are welcome to enjoy the swimming either in the small family swimming area or if experienced use the 800m swimming circuit, and to bring paddle boards.

Camping will be available to competitors at no extra cost on a first come first served basis, please book in advance to guarantee your place. Visitors to WOSC planning on camping should bring a £20 note to be used as deposit for a clubhouse access card; the £20 will be refunded on return of the access card. Please let us know if you would like to camp on Friday evening, so we can organise access to the sailing club.

All enquiries to Rachel Hemingway; Email: toppers@wosc.org.uk