RORC Rating Office

RORC Rating Office The technical office of the Royal Ocean Racing Club, based in Lymington, UK

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โ›ต ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป IRC Rating ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜? To have it included automatically on the IRC website racing calendar (and potenti...
27/05/2026

โ›ต ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป IRC Rating ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜? To have it included automatically on the IRC website racing calendar (and potentially shared on social media) simply complete the straightforward registration form on this page ๐Ÿ‘‡

https://ircrating.org/irc-racing/racing-calendar/

๐Ÿ“ท Paul Wyeth/IP Poole Regatta 2026

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25/05/2026

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24/05/2026

Less than 1 week to go!!

As well as a busy schedule on the water, take a look at the busy schedule we also have lined up off the water! Daily Prizegiving, Breakfast Baps, Fish and Chips, BBQ and Live Music!

All taking place inside the Anchor bar at Liverpool Marina, who also have a full menu of other food options available throughout the day.

See you next week!

GBR IRC North West Championships RORC Rating Office IRC Rating LYC - Liverpool Yacht Club Marina

22/05/2026

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Up on beautiful west coast of Scotland the IRC Rating Scottish Championship is underway ๐Ÿ˜

Follow the event at Scottish Series

IRC regional Championship Prizes are generously sponsored by
North Sails
North Sails Collection

Racing on the first day of the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ IRC Rating ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ in ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ finally got underway this afternoon after ...
22/05/2026

Racing on the first day of the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ IRC Rating ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ in ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ finally got underway this afternoon after a slow start in the high pressure which is set to continue over the weekend. Yesterday saw the event technical committee, including our own Sally Moss, carrying out equipment inspection on the fleet, including checking sail data and stickers against the IRC certificates and inspecting the interior fitout.

Tomorrow the ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ will also get underway as part of Poole Regatta

Event website for information and results: https://pooleregatta.co.uk/

๐Ÿ“ท Sally Moss (Rating Office Technical Team)

โ›ต ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝThe Shanghai Cup and Bristol Channel IRC Championships are coming up ...
28/04/2026

โ›ต ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ

The Shanghai Cup and Bristol Channel IRC Championships are coming up soon, with competition taking place in the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel and/or Cardiff Bay, from Portishead on ๐Ÿต/๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† and Cardiff on ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ/๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜†; there is also a Portishead to Cardiff Passage Race. After racing, crews can relax with social programmes on both weekends.

There is still time to enter at https://www.shanghaicup.co.uk/ (and note that the IRC rating deadline is 4th May, so if you are making any last minute tweaks to your boat, make sure you apply for your new rating now!)

North Sails Collection
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IRC Rating

25/04/2026
โ›ต Donโ€™t miss your chance to be part of the action at the ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ at Poole Regatta, 23-25 May 2026...
10/04/2026

โ›ต Donโ€™t miss your chance to be part of the action at the ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ at Poole Regatta, 23-25 May 2026.

No Endorsed IRC certificate is required, making it an ideal opportunity for newer IRC racers to experience championship racing in a welcoming and competitive environment.

Earlybird entries close tonight (10 April) so nowโ€™s the time to get your entry in. Whether youโ€™re a seasoned competitor or new to IRC racing you can enjoy 3 days of racing managed to the highest standard, alongside a full shoreside programme.

For the Notice of Race and Entry ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://pooleregatta.co.uk/

๐Ÿ“ท Ian Roman Photography

IRC Rating

Enter now to catch the earlybird! ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐˜ Poole Regatta Entries are open for the 2026 IRC European ...
01/04/2026

Enter now to catch the earlybird! ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐˜ Poole Regatta

Entries are open for the 2026 IRC European Championship to be held in Poole, and we encourage owners planning to compete to submit their entries early. This flagship event is expected to attract a strong international fleet, and entering early will help secure your place, give you time to finalise your IRC certificate, and ensure everything is in order ahead of racing.

Full details, including the Notice of Race, are available at https://pooleregatta.co.uk/
Earlybird entry closes at midnight on ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น.

Please note that for the European Championship you will need an ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ IRC certificate. For advice and measurement requirements for your boat please contact the Rating Office, or your IRC Rule Authority if you are outside the UK.

29/03/2026

The prestigious IRC Nationals and J109 Nationals are incorporated in Dartmouth Royal Regatta Sailing Week 2026. Come and join the top quality racing.

Entries can be made now at: https://dartmouthsailingweek.com/how-to-enter/

Early bird entry offers four days for the price of three.

The Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta, Dartmouth Yacht Club, Royal Dart Yacht Club, Dittisham Sailing Club, IRC Rating

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๐Ÿšจ ๐—š๐—•๐—ฅ ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ  - ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐ŸšจEarly discounted entry is open for the GBR IRC National Championship ...
25/02/2026

๐Ÿšจ ๐—š๐—•๐—ฅ ๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐Ÿšจ

Early discounted entry is open for the GBR IRC National Championship 2026 which will be contested from ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ-๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ at Dartmouth Royal Regatta Sailing Week.

Enter now to enjoy 4 races for the price of 3 and be part of this prestigious annual National Championship, set against the stunning backdrop of the South West coast.

๐Ÿ“„ Race documents and the entry form can be found at https://dartmouthsailingweek.com/ ('Yacht & Dayboat 4-Day Series')

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๐Ÿ“ท Ingrid Abery


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