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Online entry now available for The Solent Slog

by Richard Thoroughgood 11 May 2010 08:54 BST 5-6 June 2010

Weston Sailing Club is pleased to announce that online entry to The Solent Slog distance race (June 5-6) is now available.

The event sponsored by Wildwind Sailing Holidays is open to all multihulls & monohulls with a PY of 952 or faster. Don't be disheartened if your chosen chariot does not meet the specified requirements however, the club have said that they will entertain enquiries on a case by case basis for those that express interest.

Further to Wildwind's title sponsorship, event partners are currently being confirmed with Powerbar nutritional energy supplements & replenishments the first to be named. Powerbar importers SeaSure, will be providing energy bars and drinks to all competitors before the main race.

Event organisers are also working on further on and off the water events and attractions. Updates will posted here and on event media as soon as confirmed.

For further information visit the event site and join the facebook group.

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