Dates for next OSTAR and Round Britain & Ireland announced
by James Bremridge 16 Aug 2011 09:42 BST
The Royal Western Yacht Club of England has announced the dates of the next Original Single Handed Transatlantic Race (OSTAR) and the Round Britain and Ireland Race.
The start dates are:
- Two Handed Transatlantic Race (TWOSTAR) - 3rd June 2012
- Original Single Handed Transatlantic Race (OSTAR) - 27th May 2013
- Round Britain and Ireland Race (Two Handed) - 8th June 2014
With the re-launch of the Two Handed Transatlantic Race (TWOSTAR) after more than twenty years, this announcement confirms that the Royal Western Yacht Club intends to continue be at the forefront of organising short handed oceanic races.