This will be a huge multi-fleet 2 day event, run by an excellent race team, to mark the end of an amazing RS racing year.
Volvo are offering loads of shoreside activities for competitors and supporters of all ages. These included a colouring competition, Sail for Gold game on ipad, Volvo Test Drives and most excitingly a question and answer session with Olympic Silver medallist and Team Volvo sailor Luke Patience post racing on Saturday. On Sunday Team Volvo sailor Eilidh McIntyre will be offering her top tips.
Enter and pay online before online entry closes at 2359hrs on Thurs 6 Nov and get a £5 discount. Payment after this time will need to be made at registration on Sat 8 Nov and will be subject to a late entry fee of £5.
You can camp or park your campervan at Datchet WSC Sat night only. You must pre-book with the club's Secretary Gabrielle: [email protected] or 01753 68387201753 683872. She will need you name and car registration. Simply add the camping or campervan option to your online entry. You cannot camp or park your campervan Friday night. I will give you a paid camping or campervan ticket at registration. Please display this at your tent entrance or on your van dashboard.
As at 31 Oct 14 Thames Water are instigating environmental controls against the "Quagga mussel" which has just been found in some of its sites. To avoid the spread of this invasive non-native species Thames Water uniformed staff will wash down your dinghy on arrival at DWSC and before you leave the site. Please allow an extra 15 minutes in your event planning time for this. You will need to remove your undercover for your dinghy to be washed down on its trailer on arrival. DWSC vounteers will be present at all times to ensure that the interests of you the dinghy sailor are looked after.
All the information is available at your class website:
RS100: http://www.rs100sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS200: http://www.rs200sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS300: http://www.rs300sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS400: http://www.rs400sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS500: http://www.rs500sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS600: http://www.rs600sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS800: http://www.rs800sailing.org/championships/index.asp?eid=965
RS Vareo: http://www.rsvareo.org/championships/index.asp?clselect=Home&eid=965
Your fleet Grand Prix prize giving will be held on Sunday at the EOS prizegiving. Take a look who is vying for the title of Grand Prix Champion 2014:
RS100: http://uk.rs100sailing.org/indexdetail.asp?selection=ResultsDetail&rid=3186
RS200: http://uk.rs200sailing.org/indexdetail.asp?selection=ResultsDetail&rid=3200
RS400: http://uk.rs400.org/indexdetail.asp?selection=ResultsDetail&rid=3150
RS800: http://uk.rs800.org/indexdetail.asp?selection=ResultsDetail&rid=3161
Bring on the racing to decide the Grand Prix titles for the RS400s and RS800s!
I look forward to seeing you at Datchet!
Cheers
Clare
