Global Challenge Formula 16

MUMBLES YACHT CLUB, WALES, UK 9-12 August 2008

NOTICE OF RACE

1. Rules. 1.1 The regatta shall be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of 2005-2008. F16 Class rules and the prescriptions of the RYA sailing charter. 1.2 The organising authority being the Mumbles Yacht Club. 1.3 The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration.

2. Eligibility and Entry. 2.1 The event is open to all compliant Formula 16 2.2 Pre-entry forms are available on the MYC website or can be obtained at the Clubhouse at registration.

3. Advertising 3.1 This Regatta is classified as a Category C Event for advertising.

4. Fees. 4.1 Entry fee single-handed £70.00 double-handed £100.

5. Schedule. 5.1 Registration will take place from 09.00-10.30 & 17.30-21.30 on Friday 8 th August 2008 and 09.00-11.00hrs on Saturday 9 th August 2008. 5.2 Boat measuring will take place at the discretion of the F16 Governing Council. 5.3 08-08-08 Practice Race, Preparatory signal not before 11.30 09-08-08 Skippers Briefing 10.30 09-08-08 Races 1-2-3 Preparatory signal not before 11.55. Races 2-3 Preparatory signals will be as soon as possible after the completion of the previous race. 10-08-08 Races 4-5-6 Preparatory signal not before 11.25. Races 5-6 Preparatory signals will be as soon as possible after the completion of the previous race. 11-08-08 Races 7-8-9 Preparatory signal not before 11.55. Races 8-9 Preparatory signals will be as soon as possible after the completion of the previous race. 12-08-08 Races 10-11-12 Preparatory signal not before 12.25. Races 11- 12 Preparatory signals will be as soon as possible after the completion of the previous race. The last race of the series will be started no later than 15.00hrs on 12-08-08

6. Venue. 6.1 Racing will take place within the confines of Swansea Bay.

7. The Courses. 7.1 It is intended to use ‘windward/leeward’ courses. More details will be available in the Sailing Instructions.

8.Scoring. 8.1 The low point system of RRS Appendix A will apply.

9. Club Details. 9.1 Address: Mumbles Yacht Club, 746, Mumbles Road, Swansea. SA3 4EL. 9.2 Website: http.//www.mumblesyachtclub.com 9.3 Telephone: +44 1792 369321. 9.4 Further information about this event please contact Pressdee on +44 1792 406744 or email [email protected]. 9.5 2008 Global Challenge website; www.mumblesyachtclub.co.uk/f16worlds2008 9.6 F16 Website- wwwformula16.org