EVENT SCHEDULE
Daily schedule
Briefings
Race clinic with some pretty good sailors
Fantastic racing (2 races a day)
Leaders/winners Q&A
Daily prize giving and prize draw
Outdoor bar in the sailor hub
Portland Chaser (running event for non-sailors)
Free evening entertainment for all
Additional Schedule
Day 0 - Sunday 11th August
Arrival at the venue (see email for parking instructions and codes)
17:00 - Registration opens
18:00 - Mentor & Mentee meet up with cake
19:00 - Registration closes
19:00 - Local weather tips with Ali Brown
Sailor Hub with outdoor bar will be open and Sponsors will be on site. Come and hang out, meet other sailors and team.
Day 1 - Monday 12th August
08:00 - Registration opens (sailor hub)
09:30 - Competitor Briefing (sailor hub)
09:45 - 30 minutes Race Clinic on boat settings with Luke Anstey (sailor hub)
10:00 - Registration closes
11:55 - First warning signal
18:00 - Official welcome evening with a short welcome speech followed by Pizza Night curtesy of day sponsor Tideway Wealth.
A warm welcome for all competitors, officials, volunteers and supporters.
Day 2 - Tuesday 13th August
09:30 - Competitors briefing
09:45 - Race Clinic on starting with Matilda Nicholls (sailor hub)
11:55 – Racing, First warning signal
Q&A with outstanding competitor of the day & followed by daily prize giving and sponsor prize draw straight after protest time expiry
18:00 - Get ready for some sumo action and a rodeo supported by our day sponsor Sailingfast.
Day 3 - Wednesday 14th August
09:30 – Competitors briefing (Sailor Hub)
09:45 – Race clinic on upwind in waves with James Foster (Sailor Hub)
11:55 – Racing, First warning signal
Portland Chaser, running event for non-sailors after all sailors launch
Q&A with outstanding competitor of the day & followed by daily prize giving and sponsor prize draw straight after protest time expiry
18:00 - Our day sponsor Rooster has a pleasure of inviting you to a Casino night, ping pong challenge, games and photo booth, free curtesy of day sponsor Rooster (Sailor Hub)
Day 4 - Thursday 15th August
Thursday sees the ILCA UK annual general meeting - sweet & short - please attend
09:30 - Competitors briefing (Sailor Hub)
09:45 - Race clinic on downwind in waves with Finley Dickinson (Sailor Hub)
11:55 – Racing, First warning signal
Portland Chaser, running event for non-sailors after all sailors launch
Q&A with outstanding competitor of the day & followed by daily prize giving and sponsor prize draw straight after protest time expiry
18:30 – ILCA UK AGM (Sailor Hub)
19:00 - Bingo Bongo night (Sailor Hub)
Day 5 - Friday 16th August
09:30 - Competitors briefing
09:45 - Race clinic on light winds with James Percival-Cooke (Sailor Hub)
11:55 – Racing, First warning signal
Q&A with outstanding competitor of the day & followed by daily prize giving and sponsor prize draw straight after protest time expiry
Mentor Mentee nominations
17:45 – Ovington Prize draw – A brand new ILCA for your club!
18:00 – BBQ night, free for competitors courtesy of ILCA UK
19:00 – DJ – Fred Instead
Our last night will be celebrated in style with DJ Covell’s son DJ Fred Instead - a night to be remembered! We will also be drawing our main event prize - a brand new Ovington ILCA for your club!
Hint: get your profile in line and have the correct sailing club listed against your name, for a chance to win this super prize for your club.
Day 6 - Saturday 17th August
09:30 - Competitors briefing
09:45 - Race clinic on light winds with James Percival-Cooke (Sailor Hub)
11:55 – Racing, First warning signal
Prizes Giving ASAP after racing
Sadly all good things come to an end… we will have our final prize giving and recognitions after sailing and will pack up for next year.
Get yourself ready for Plas Heli