Please select your home edition
Edition
ETNZShop-Merch-728x90 HR Top

Running an Event Post Coronavirus - the UKLA ILCA National Championships

by Tom Chamberlain, RYA 8 Sep 03:30 PDT
What changed at the UKLA ILCA (Laser) National Championships due to COVID-19? © RYA

The UKLA ILCA (Laser) National Championships took place in Weymouth between 24th - 29th August, but what does it take to run a regatta in a post-covid world? We spoke to some of the key organisers of the events to find out how they pulled it off and what changes they had to make.

Related Articles

70th Bermuda Gold Cup day 2
Fireworks continue in Bermuda with six crews through to the quarterfinal round If the conditions on Day 1 of the 70th Bermuda Gold Cup and 2020 Open Match Racing World Championship were spectacular, today they were nearly perfect. Posted today at 5:30 am The Ingrid Abery Sailing Calendar 2021
25 hand-picked artistic, dramatic, modern and classic regatta images The Ingrid Abery Sailing Calendar 2021 is now available! Recently awarded a Licentiate of the Royal Photographic Society, photographer Ingrid has hand-picked twenty five artistic, dramatic, modern and classic regatta images. Posted on 27 Oct Natasha Lambert set for Atlantic Challenge
Natasha who has Quadriplegic Athetoid Cerebral Palsy is no stranger to challenges We have just one week to go before Natasha flies to Gran Canaria with her family and crew to begin her biggest challenge to date. That is to cross the Atlantic using the Sip Puff technology to control her boat. Posted on 27 Oct Ramrod overall winner of Annapolis Fall Regatta
Skipper Rod Jabin leads J/111 to impressive victory in ORC 2 Rod Jabin took delivery of a J/111 in March, just as a global pandemic shut down sailboat racing on the Chesapeake Bay and beyond. Posted on 27 Oct 2020 America's Cup HoF induction set for Thursday
Virtual America's Cup Hall of Fame Induction on Thursday via Zoom buy tickets here The Herreshoff Marine Museum / America's Cup Hall of Fame advises that 2020 America's Cup Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held via Zoom videoconference this Thursday October 29th Posted on 27 Oct Offshore Doubles hits 1000 members
1,035 members from 56 countries within its first 2 weeks of existence OffshoreDoubles.org announced today that it has 1,035 members from 56 countries within its first 2 weeks of existence. Thirteen percent of these members are women and all six continents are well represented. Posted on 27 Oct 70th Bermuda Gold Cup day 1
Crews come out swinging As Phil Robertson's China One Ningbo and Torvar Mirsky's Mirsky Racing Team streaked out to 4-0 leads in their respective groups, it's hard to believe all of the skippers, including those two, who talked of being rusty coming into this regatta. Posted on 27 Oct The incomparable Vendée Globe
This is ocean racing in its purest form For a race that only started in 1989, the Vendée Globe has reached iconic status in the intervening time. Taking place every four years, this is ocean racing in its purest form; single-handed, non-stop around the world in 60-foot monohulls. Posted on 26 Oct Youth Foiling World Cup set for Hong Kong
Things are hotting up in Hong Kong and for the right reasons! Things are hotting up in Hong Kong and for the right reasons! With only five days to go to the entry deadline we have a strong cadre of teams signed up to participate in this groundbreaking event. And not just any teams! Posted on 26 Oct GWA Wing-Foil Super Grand Slam preview
The SuperFoil Brasil event will crown the champion in the Surf-Freestyle discipline We are super excited to announce the first ever official GWA competition: the international GWA Wing-Foil Super Grand Slam. The event is held from November 10th - 14th 2020 in Fortaleza, the state capital of Ceara in beautiful Brazil. Posted on 26 Oct
C-Tech 2020 Battens 728x90 BOTTOMNorth Sails 2019 - NSVictoryList - FooterVaikobi 2019AUG - Footer 3
This site and its contents are Copyright © 2020 Sail-World Sail-World USA and/or the original author, photographer etc. All Rights Reserved. Photographs are copyright by law. If you wish to use or buy a photograph contact the photographer directly.
If you have any questions about advertising or editorial then please contact our team. If you encounter any technical issues then please email techsupport@sail-world.com
Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy