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Torbay Royal Regatta 2019 set for the August Bank Holiday Weekend

by Bob Penfold 21 Feb 2019 05:05 PST 24-26 August 2018
Torbay Royal Regatta © Jean Border / www.borderphotos2010.com

Three great days of racing for IRC and Cruiser Classes, Sportsboats, PY Dinghies and Junior Classes with racing taking place on the fine sailing waters of Torbay on the English Riviera.

The Regatta Notice of Race is now published and together with On-Line Entry can be found at rtyc.org/event/torbay-royal-regatta-2019

This year features the J/70 UK Class National Championships as part of the regatta. Racing takes place on its own course area and is expected to attract J/70 sailors from around the world, keen to spend time in Torbay in preparation for the J/70 World Championships, also in Torbay during the following week.

The J/70 Nationals Notice of Race is now published and together with On-Line Entry can be found at rtyc.org/event/j70-uk-national-championships

Free berthing for yachts and dinghies is included in the entry fees and from the sheltered harbour there is quick and easy access to the race areas. The town offers an enviable range of accommodation within walking distance of the club and harbour.

Torbay offers a spectacular venue and The English Riviera is just a great place to be during August. Competitors and their families can be sure of a very warm welcome and will enjoy a friendly atmosphere, cordial hospitality and great shoreside entertainment featuring regatta welcome night and other themed party night.

For further details visit the event website rtyc.org/event/torbay-royal-regatta-2019 or contact Bob Penfold at

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