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2000 class sailing programme for 2023

by Mark Foley 18 Dec 2022 13:09 GMT
2000 racing at Keyhaven in 2020 © Mark Foley

The 2000 Class have announced the programme for Fast Family Fun in 2023 - familiar events mixed with a brand new series and interesting and exciting new venues for racing, learning and messing about!

Its all on the 2000 class website and on Facebook.

Highlights:

  • West Country Boat Repairs' Millennium Series has 8 rounds and takes in a new venue at lovely Herne Bay SC, north Kent coast
  • A new venue for the National Championships at Keyhaven YC, west Solent bordering the New Forest.
  • A new Latitude Series of 5 rounds on inland and coastal waters convenient to sailors north of Birmingham
  • Training and coaching events
  • A "Coronation Cruise" around Rutland Water on the Coronation Monday Bank Holiday 8th May!
  • A new venue at Bristol Corinthian YC for the Inland Championships
It all makes 2023 a year to look forward to some Fast Family Fun in your RS2000!

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