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The 1720 Sportsboat is a pedigree racing keelboat, providing safe, affordable and exhilarating one design fleet racing. The class is very strong in Ireland and the UK with well over 50 boats seen at the European Championships.

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Show news Kinsale YC Gears Up for Sovereign's Cup 2025
Promising an unforgettable four-day event
Posted on 6 Oct
Volvo Cork Week overall
The winner of the Kinsale Kettle is Johnny Treanor's J/112 ValenTina
Posted on 19 Jul
Volvo Cork Week day 4
Shake up in the mist
Posted on 18 Jul
Volvo Cork Week day 3
J/109 Chimaera is putting in a phenomenal performance in IRC One
Posted on 17 Jul
Volvo Cork Week day 2
The second day was blessed with beautiful weather
Posted on 16 Jul
Volvo Cork Week day 1
Racing underway for an international fleet of 114 boats
Posted on 15 Jul
Volvo Cork Week Family Fun Day & Opening Ceremony
A day filled with nautical fun at the picturesque waterfront of Royal Cork Yacht Club
Posted on 15 Jul
Royal Cork YC ready for Volvo Cork Week
The first racing gun is due to sound on Monday 15th of July
Posted on 14 Jul
New Regatta Director for Sovereign's Cup 2025
Kinsale YC appoint Michael O'Sullivan
Posted on 14 Jul
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore
Three days, three course areas, three cheers all round!
Posted on 18 Jun
Four week to go until Volvo Cork Week 2024
Over 120 boats will be taking part
Posted on 18 Jun
Entries continuing to flow in for Volvo Cork Week
Beaufort Cup proving popular with teams from the services
Posted on 28 May
Volvo Cork Week 2024 officially launched
Chart a Course for Crosshaven, Ireland this July
Posted on 23 Apr
Strong early entries for the Volvo Cork Week 2024
The championship fleet boasts a fine array of race boats
Posted on 10 Mar
Limited places left in 2023 Sovereign's Cup
Get your entry in now and don't be disappointed
Posted on 16 Apr 2023
Prize for best performing female helm
At the Simply Blue Sovereign's Cup 2023
Posted on 12 Mar 2023
From New York to Kinsale
For the Simply Blue Sovereign's Cup 2023
Posted on 18 Jan 2023
New sponsor for Sovereign's Cup 2023
The event will incorporate the 1720 Europeans
Posted on 25 Nov 2022
Volvo Cork Week overall
A cracking event comes to a close
Posted on 16 Jul 2022
Volvo Cork Week day 4
Breeze on!
Posted on 14 Jul 2022
Volvo Cork Week day 3
Beaufort Cup started inshore racing inside Cork Harbour
Posted on 13 Jul 2022
Volvo Cork Week 2022 Day 2
Top Racing and Heaps of Fun
Posted on 12 Jul 2022
Volvo Cork Week 2022 Day 1
A truly magical start for the 193 teams competing
Posted on 11 Jul 2022
Nearly 200 boats set for Volvo Cork Week 2022
The majority will be racing under IRC and ECHO Rules for the Irish ICRA Nationals
Posted on 3 Jul 2022
The Beaufort Cup - The heart of Volvo Cork Week
All set to be a spectacular regatta this July
Posted on 29 Mar 2022
Volvo Cork Week - 300 years in the making
Entry is open for the event, celebrating the tricentenary of the world's oldest yacht club
Posted on 14 Feb 2022
Cork300 rescheduled to 2021
Royal Cork Yacht Club reschedules big weekend of celebrations
Posted on 24 Aug 2020
RCYC re-launches select Cork300 celebrations
World's oldest yacht club hoists sails again for tricentenary events
Posted on 29 Jul 2020
Cork Week 2022 dates confirmed
Taking place from 11th - 15th July 2022
Posted on 14 Jul 2020
Cork300 announces cancellation of all July events
Royal Cork Yacht Club's Tricentenary celebrations included Volvo Cork Week 2020
Posted on 27 Mar 2020
Links
1720 UK Nationals Attendance
see the full nationals attendance table here

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Cowes Week day 7
© Ingrid Abery / www.ingridabery.com
1720 Rope Dock Atara - 2024 Volvo Cork Week
© James Tomlinson
1720 Rope Dock Atara - 2024 Volvo Cork Week
© James Tomlinson
1720 fleet at Volvo Cork Week 2024
© James Tomlinson
1720 Dutch Gold
© James Tomlinson
1720 European Championship at Volvo Cork Week 2024
© James Tomlinson
1720 Racing at Volvo Cork Week
© Rick Tomlinson
Mexican Train at Mersea Week
© Chrissie Westgate
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore Sailing Club
© Deirdre Horgan
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore Sailing Club
© Deirdre Horgan
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore Sailing Club
© Deirdre Horgan
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore Sailing Club
© Deirdre Horgan
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore Sailing Club
© Deirdre Horgan
1720 Irish Championship at Baltimore Sailing Club
© Deirdre Horgan
Volvo Cork Week
© Peter Pietrzak
National Sailing Academy's 1720 NSA Challenger at 55th Antigua Sailing Week
© Paul Wyeth / www.pwpictures.com
1720 Europeans Champions Rope Dock Atara, Aoife English, Paddy Good, Killian Colin, Robbie English on the final day of Volvo Cork Week 2022
© Rick Tomlinson / Volvo Cork Week
Smile'n'Wave leads the fleet at Volvo Cork Week 2022
© Rick Tomlinson / Volvo Cork Week
1720 European Champions and overall Volvo Cork Week 2022 winners Rope Dock Atara
© Rick Tomlinson / Volvo Cork Week
Jocker at the Volvo Cork Week 2022 prize giving
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Spiced Beef on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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1720 bow on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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1720 fleet on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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Spiced Beef on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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Harmony on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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Smile'n'Wave on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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1720 fleet on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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Rope Dock Atara on day 4 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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Day 3 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
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Day 3 of Volvo Cork Week 2022
© Rick Tomlinson / Volvo Cork Week