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2023 Annapolis-to-Newport Race update

by Annapolis to Newport Race 27 Jan 11:20 PST June 2, 2023
Prospector, a Mills 68 owned and sailed by Shelter Island Transatlantic Partners, enters Narragansett Bay near the finish line at Castle Hill Lighthouse. Prospector posted the fastest elapsed time for the Annapolis-to-Newport Race © Will Keyworth

As of January 26th, 33 boats have begun the process to prepare for the 39th edition of the race. There are entries reflected in all five classes offered: ORC, ORC Cruiser, ORC Racer-Cruiser, ORC Double Handed and PHRF.

To learn more about this year's race including the introduction of the new ORC Racer-Cruiser class, visit here.

The 2023 Annapolis to Newport Race is supported by Annapolis Yacht Club, Ida Lewis Yacht Club, Naval Academy Sailing and Storm Trysail Club. Information on the race including official documents and online entry can be found on the official event site.

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