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Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) is a handicapping system used for yacht racing in North America. It allows dissimilar classes of sailboats to be raced against each other.

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In the 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust
Posted on 22 Jul Heartbreaker leads sunrise finishers
In 2025 Race to Mackinac
Posted on 21 Jul New Wave Claims Third IC37 National Championship
A busy weekend at the New York Yacht Club with Coastal Races Regatta and the 69th Queen's Cup
Posted on 21 Jul Whitehawk wins line honors 2025 Race to Mackinac
The beautiful wooden 104-foot ketch owned by Peter Thornton is the first boat to finish
Posted on 21 Jul Slow and steady in the 2025 Race to Mackinac
The 285 sailboats racing are making steady progress up Lake Michigan
Posted on 20 Jul Soggy start for Race to Mackinac's Racing Division
The 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust is officially under way
Posted on 20 Jul A Memorable 101st Bayview Mackinac Race
A remarkable race, one likely to be remembered for years to come
Posted on 17 Jul 2025 Farr 1020 Nationals at Bucklands Beach
Held over the weekend of 14-15 June 2025 at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club
Posted on 13 Jul 101st Bayview Mackinac Race starts on Saturday
A massive fleet of 183 monohulls and 9 multihulls will set off to race entire length of Lake Huron
Posted on 11 Jul The countdown to the Race to Mackinac
2025 is a landmark year for the Chicago Yacht Club
Posted on 10 Jul Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race Finish
Temptation takes line honours in record time!
Posted on 9 Jul Temptation/Oakcliff takes line honours
In a thrilling Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race finish
Posted on 8 Jul Marblehead to Halifax Race Update
The front-runners are pushing hard toward the finish
Posted on 7 Jul Marblehead to Halifax Race Update
JV 66 Temptation/Oakcliff leads after 100 nautical miles
Posted on 7 Jul 2025 Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race Start
Perfect sailing conditions and a steady south-westerly breeze
Posted on 6 Jul 31st Block Island Race Week Day 5
IHG Hotels and Resorts Race Day concludes the event
Posted on 27 Jun 2025 Marion to Bermuda Race concludes
Celebrating the remarkable seamanship and sportsmanship of every team
Posted on 27 Jun 31st Block Island Race Week Day 4
Round The Island Race on Mount Gay Rum Race Day
Posted on 26 Jun BOISW - New Committee announced for 2026
New Committee working hard behind the scenes to rework the 2026 Bay of Islands Sailing Week .
Posted on 26 Jun 31st Block Island Race Week Day 3
Soaring temperatures on Risk Strategies Race Day
Posted on 25 Jun Marion Bermuda Race update
Light breeze made Redwood's strategy of chasing the wind deliver them across the finish line first.
Posted on 25 Jun 31st Block Island Race Week Day 2
Regatta Craft Mixers Race Day turns up the heat
Posted on 25 Jun 31st Block Island Race Week Day 1
The wind fills in after a short delay on North Sails Race Day
Posted on 23 Jun Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week overall
Class Leaders Win Big at 20th Edition
Posted on 23 Jun Challenging winds for Edgartown Race Weekend
Rick Egan's Corbeau wins Venona Trophy, Chip Hawkins' Caneel collects three trophies
Posted on 23 Jun Something for Everyone
At Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week
Posted on 22 Jun Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week Day 2
Another day of not-so-classic Long Beach conditions
Posted on 22 Jun Marion Bermuda Race Underway
It was a wild and windy start to this year's race
Posted on 21 Jun Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week Day 1
Leaders emerge in all 10 classes in a lighter than usual breeze
Posted on 21 Jun Edgartown Race Weekend ready to host 40 teams
The 'RTI could possibly be the most spectacular in terms of venues
Posted on 19 Jun
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Sailors celebrate after the 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust
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© Anna Suslova Media Line honors for Whitehawk in the 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust
© Anna Suslova Media 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust Racing Division Start
© Anna Suslova Media 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust Racing Division Start
© Anna Suslova Media 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust Racing Division Start
© Anna Suslova Media 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust Racing Division Start
© Anna Suslova Media 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust Racing Division Start
© Anna Suslova Media A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
© Martin Chumiecki - Bayview Mackinac Race Photographer A Memorable 101st edition of the Bayview Mackinac Race
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