Adding value for ALL RS sailors
- Sets the rules to give great one-design and handicap racing - enhancing resale values
- Organises websites, race reports, news, social media - keeping you informed
- Organises racing events with fantastic social scene - improving your Class’s popularity and value
- Organises training events - helping you get the most from your boat
- Liaises with the builder, RS Sailing - ensuring the quality and specification are what owners want
- Negotiates excellent discounts from the RS Sailing Store, including sail discounts, and many other companies
- Encourages new people to get involved - giving a better experience for everyone
Who is your Class Association?
- It is run by volunteer sailors with back-up by part time professional administrators
- The sailors make the plans and decisions - without having to do all the leg work
Please show support by joining your Class Association
- The cost is tiny compared to your benefits, working out less than a cup of coffee a month!
- By taking out International Class Association membership for one class, you will have reciprocal membership to the RS100, RS200, RS300, RS400, RS600, RS700, RS800, RS Vareo International and International RS500 Class Associations
- One event membership is available for all events except National and major championships, for use by those borrowing a boat, intending to only sail in one RS Class Association event etc. Click here.
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Some great RS events coming up in May 2009
Some great events that are coming up in May 2009 and
for which pre-booking is essential.
RS200/RS400 Irish Nationals & Eurocup - 23-25 May 2009Back to Royal North of Ireland YC for this ever-popular event and a new
time of year.
Details of this event, including 20% discount deal with Norfolk Line
Ferries, are at
http://tinyurl.com/d3jlpx and the NoR and entry form
is under 'Other Documents' at
http://www.rs-association.com/index.asp?fleet=RS400&selection=DocumentsPlease note that you can enter after 15 May or at the event, but that
there will be a £10 surcharge.
Gul RS200/RS300/RS400/RS500 Sprint Championships - 30/31 MayHosted by Rutland SC. Great fun event - something a bit different -
the Sprint Champs are a series of short (15-20 min) races in flights of
8-10 boats in individual fleets. Excellent racing and spectating at
beautiful Rutland.
Counts towards Racing Circuit for all fleets except the RS400s.
Pre-entry is essential for this event due to the nature of the racing
and the need to divide fleets into flights of approx. 6-8 boats.
More information is at
http://tinyurl.com/dhmzmt and the NoR and
entry form is under 'Other Documents' at
http://www.rs-association.com/index.asp?fleet=RS300&selection=Documents
Please note that all entries must be received by Monday 25 May.
Also a reminder for all (except RS500s) to get your entry form in
for the Carnac Eurocup. All information, including details of 25%
discount with Brittany Ferries which lasts just another 3 weeks, entry
form and NoR also under other documents at
http://www.rs-association.com/index.asp?fleet=RS300&selection=Documents
Any queries contact me at heatherc@rs-association.com or 01590 610273.