CSC 505 World Championships at Hayling Island SC

by 505 Assoc on 2 Jun 2006 The 2006 World championship and Pre-Worlds regatta is organised by Hayling Island Sailing Club (HISC) in conjunction with the International 505 Class Yacht Racing Association of Great Britain.

There are already over 125 teams registered from Australia, Britain, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, USA. 45 British teams represent a strong resurgence of home interest.

Measurement takes place on 22/23 July. The eight race Pre-Worlds regatta series runs from Monday 24 to Thursday 27 July. The nine race Worlds series runs from Saturday 29 July to Friday 4 August. Racing will take place in Hayling Bay.

The championship is indebted to its sponsors. A full list of whom, with links to their websites, can be found on www.505worlds2006.com . It is a particular pleasure to have as Title Sponsor, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) following on from their sponsorship of the 170-entry 505 Worlds in 2005.

CSC is a leading provider of information technology services to commercial and government markets worldwide www.CSC.com

We look forward to world-class competition on the water and to a first class social programme at HISC and at nearby attractions. For more information on the event, the venue and the 505 class, visit the following websites:

505 World Championship event website: – www.505worlds2006.com

Hayling Island Sailing Club: – www.hisc.co.uk

505 International Association: – www.int505.org

505 UK Association: – www.sail505.org