Race Training
Mon 3rd - Fri 7 August, 09:30-16:30
Race Coaching / Training Course for Junior & Youth sailors! (non-members welcome)
SI and RCL2 - Emily Hill
Two days will be specifically allocated for sailing with spinnakers - led by Daniel Corbett
This course will go through the fundamentals of getting off the start line and round the course, introducing the basic skills needed to enter your first race or have fun with friends. Leading to improved tacking and gybing, using the 5 essentials to best effect and having a basic understanding of the racing rules.
Improve racing technique and knowledge for racing at club level, building on boat handling and speed, as well as starting to build the knowledge required to develop a strategy based on the conditions
Sailors should be Stage 3 and able to sail with confidence in F3-F4 breeze. Can rig their dinghy without parental help.
Open to Topper or ILCA sailors. Must be willing to try other dinghies e.g. RS Feva, RS Vision or 2000 during the course.
Last updated 12:21pm on 2 August 2026