Champions Cup 2023, Grafham Water Sailing Club, 23 Sep 2023 - 24 Sep 2023

 

 This is the entry site for The Champions Cup 2023

Pre entry is now closed. You may enter on the day. Registration 8-9.30am at the Marquee.

Please note: All Champions Cup competitors are automatically added to the individual compertition for The National Windsurfing Championships 2023

OFFICIAL NOTICE BOARD COURSE RACING

(Be sure to see event specific information) 

Notice of Race (Go to official notice board)

Sailing Instructions (Go to official notice board)

Other event documents and policy documents including Covid policies and procedures

Course Race Flags 2023 (Go to official notice board)

 

Course Race 2023 Event Sponsors

The UKWA thanks it's sponsors

Starboard/Severne/iQFOil

                  

Boardwise

 

 

What is The Champions Cup

The Champions Cup is the culmination of The Regional Windsurfing League previously known as Team 15. Teams will compete over two days to be crowned The Champion Club for 2023

Can I check my entry

Yes - You can see everyone who has entered the Champions Cup so far,

follow the link http://enter.sailracer.org/events/entries-v2.asp?eventid=225453

Champions Cup Rules 2023

For The 2023 Champions Cup, entry will be open to all Teams and Clubs.

In previous years only the top two teams from the Inter Club Series have been eligible to compete at The Champions Cup. This year we want to be more inclusive and all clubs will be invited to attend.

  • A teams top six results across any number of fleets will make up the overall team score.
  • Teams can be made up of 2 to 15 sailors.
  • Teams of less than 6 sailors will have points added to make their team results up to 6 members. 
  • Individual entries will also be accepted for anyone not part of a team. 
  • Further information can be found in the Champions Cup sailing instructions.

Who  can compete?

Racing will take place in the following fleets: 3.5m, 4.5m, 5.8m, Techno 6.8m, Techno 7.8m as detailed in the Team15 Competition Rules. These are maximum sail sizes for any given fleet, for example a sailor can choose to use a 4m sail in the 4.5 fleet if they prefer.

Please note sailors may enter as a 5.0m fleet competitor for the purpose of the individual compertition however for the Champions Cup they will be scored as part of the 5.8m fleet. Individual National Windsurfing Championships prizes will be awarded to the 5.0m Fleet.

How do I enter & how much will it cost ?

Entry will be online only.

On Line Pre entry closes at 10pm on the Monday prior to each event. Should you miss the deadline please contact admin@ukwindsurfing.com

Late entry may be accepted but there will be a £10 late entry fee to cover our additional administration costs.

How much will it cost ?

Champions Cup Entry including entry to The National Wind Sports Championships 2023 £65

For 2023- £10 of all entries for Techno and iQFOiL Youth entries is ring fenced to support the classes. This fee is a contribution towards event coach support which is provided by the classes. The UKWA will send £10 of every Techno and iQFOiL youth entry to your class to support the pathway. 

Late Entry

Entry will close at Midnight on Monday 18th September. Late entry will be available on the day however there will be an additional late entry fee of £10

Please Note: You need to be a member of the UKWA or The RYA to enter any course racing events. To join the UKWA go to JOIN HERE.

For course racing you may take temporary membership once only for £15 as an introductory offer. If you upgrade to full membership over the same weekend the £15 can be deducted from the full membership payment. JOIN HERE.

Please Note: Only members can pre enter. You will need to log in to see the entry options.

Camping and or car parking fees normally apply.

In addition all vans, tents and motorhomes parked on site are required as per terms of entry to carry an appropriate fire extinguisher.

Camping

Please book camping in advance directly with Grafham Sailing Club go here booking opens 23rd August

When full there is a very good camp site close by www.summerfieldcampsite.co.uk 


 

 

Is there anything else I should do ?

You should read the Notice of Race (Be sure to see event specific information) 

You should read the Sailing Instructions (Be sure to see event specific information) 

These two documents should tell you everything you need to know about racing at the event. Of course if its your first time or you have not attended for a while then you may have a question or two. See contact below.

Help

You can see the Rules by clicking here

Are you confused? Have any Questions? Need Assistance email racing@ukwindsurfing.com or Telephone 07889-161780

Competitor & Volunteer Event Schedule, Site Map, Food & Drinks

  • Competitor Event Schedule
  • Volunteer Event Schedule
  • Site Map
  • Food and Drink Information

Food

The galley will be open all weekend serving Breakfast, Lunch,  Dinner & snacks

Entertainment

In the Clubhouse the bar will be open all evening.

Merchandise

Branded event merchandise will be available for sale from partners Fine Designs

 

 

Communication

The UKWA will be using its Public Address System to make announcements this weekend

However in addition we will be using a smartphone App. Whilst the PA system works well if you are in proximity, we can now talk to you directly via your smartphone throughout the event.

Not only can we talk to you, if you miss the transmission you can play it back so you never miss a thing.

If you want to be part of this then please search for and download the App called Zello Once you are signed up you go to Channels and search for UKWA including the UKWA logo.

So long as you have the App open at the event you will receive our transmissions

Terms of attendance

The UKWA reserves the right to exclude or expel any member / non member / family / group or individual from its event site should it be considered that they may by their actions or the perception of such bring the UKWA, its hosts other parties or individuals into disrepute. The UKWA Committee, in part or in it’s entirety, shall be the sole judge of such action, and their decision is deemed final.

Persons expelled shall leave the event site within 30 minutes of any verbal notice and shall not return. Exclusion may be deemed temporary (this event) or permanent (all events). Permanent expulsion shall be the decision of the elected committee and shall be confirmed in writing within 21 days of any temporary expulsion, however any excluded individual may not attend any UKWA events during this period of consideration.

 

 

Club Details

 
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